System of Health Accounts for Ireland 2022
Current Healthcare Expenditure in Ireland 2022 €30.9bn
up 8.2% on 2021
Equivalent to €6,017 per person
Breakdown of Spending
77% Government Spending
12% Voluntary Healthcare Payments
11% Household Direct Payments
Health Expenditure as a % of GDP
6.1% Ireland
9.2% OECD Average
Breakdown of Spending by Healthcare Provider
38% Hospital
21% GP/Dental/Healthcare centres
17% Residential setting
11% Pharmacy/Retailers of medical goods
13% All other providers
