Norway’s municipal health care spending has risen steadily, reaching a record 473.8 million NOK in 2023. This upturn follows a decade‑long trend, with current expenditure climbing from 339.9 million NOK in 2017 to 473.8 million NOK in 2023. Per‑capita spending grew from 63,567 NOK to 84,448 NOK over the same period. The share of health spending financed by public sources remained high, moving from 85.1 % in 2017 to 86.2 % in 2023, while private financing stayed around 14 %. Health expenditure represented 8.6 % of Norway’s gross domestic product in 2023, a slight decline from 9.1 % in 2017. Capital formation for health care providers rose from 20.9 million NOK to 46.1 million NOK, reflecting investment growth. These figures are preliminary for 2022 and 2023.
Source: Statistics Norway (Statistisk sentralbyrå).
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