Out-of-pocket healthcare expenditure on goods in Italy 2019, by product
In 2019, 55 percent of the total out-of-pocket expenditure on health was allocated to goods, as opposed to 45 percent in health services. This statistic breaks down the health expenditure on goods by product. According to data, 76 percent of this spending was allocated for drugs, whereas the expenditure glasses and contact lenses accounted for nine percent of the total amount.