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The medical devices markets of Germany, United Kingdom, France, Italy and Spain are the largest in Europe. Some of the best-known medical device manufacturers are based in these G5 countries and some major players from around the world have operations here. Nevertheless, small-to mid-sized medical device companies make up the majority of the industry.

       Total population    Total expenditure on health Total expenditure on health 
 2017 per capita (Intl.$,2017) % of GDP (2017)
 Austria8,772,8654,94010,4
 Belgium11,351,7274,50710.3
 Czech Republic10,578,8201,4767.2
 Denmark5,748,7695,80010.1
 Finland5,523,2314,2069.2
 France66,804,1204,38011.3
 Germany82,521,6565,03311.2
 Greece10,768,1931,5178.0
 Ireland4,784,3834,9777.2
 Italy60,589,4442,8408,2
 Luxembourg590,6675,7835,5
 Netherlands17,081,5084,91110.1
 Norway5,258,3177,93610,4
 Poland37,972,9640,9076.5
 Spain46,528,0242,5068,9
 Sweden9,995,1535,90511.0
 Switzerland8,419,5509,95612,3
 United Kingdom65,844,1443,8599.6
   

Health Expenditure Profile
European Countries
Source: WHO 2020