Germany: Healthcare prices

* indicates monthly or quarterly data series
 Germany

Healthcare price index, world average = 100

 Latest value 117.52
 Year 2021
 Measure index points
 Data availability 2017 - 2021
 Average 115.10
 Min - Max 112.67 - 117.52
 Source World Bank International Comparison Program
The healthcare price index is a broad-based measure of the cost of healthcare services in Germany relative to other countries. The world average is set at 100 but one can compare the healthcare cost to other countries too. The data are provided by the International Comparison Program of the World Bank which updates the numbers every four years. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
Select indicator
* indicates monthly or quarterly data series


Recent data
Germany - Healthcare prices - Recent values chart




Definition: A broad-based healthcare cost index that allows comparison between countries. The world average is set at 100 and higher index values indicate higher a healthcare cost.

Selected articles from our guide:

What factors determine the exchange rates

International lending and sovereign debt

All articles



 Related indicators Latest Reference Measure
 Cost of living 131.05 2021 index points
 Food prices 124.860 2021 index points
 Fruit prices 146.44 2021 index points
 Vegetable prices 169.71 2021 index points
 Bread and cereal prices 128.99 2021 index points
 Milk, cheese, and eggs prices 96.61 2021 index points
 Meat prices 138.32 2021 index points
 Fish and seafood prices 173.17 2021 index points
 Alcohol beverage prices 72.33 2021 index points
 Clothing and footwear prices 129.80 2021 index points
 Housing and utilities prices 168.920 2021 index points
 Furniture and household maintenance prices 123.14 2021 index points
 Healthcare prices 117.52 2021 index points
 Transport prices 151.82 2021 index points
 Hotel and restaurant prices 149.25 2021 index points
 Vehicle prices 113.16 2021 index points
 Communication prices 140.49 2021 index points
 Recreation and culture prices 116.87 2021 index points
 Education prices 149.45 2021 index points
 Machinery and equipment prices 89.37 2021 index points
This site uses cookies.
Learn more here


OK