Health inflation 2026
United Kingdom
Average health inflation
3.1%
-0.8 lower than 2025
vs overall inflation: 3.2%
What's included in health?
Healthcare including medical products, therapeutic equipment, hospital services, and physician fees.
Monthly progress
Monthly health inflation during 2026.
Month overview
| Month | Health |
|---|---|
| January | 3.1% |
| February | 3.1% |
| March | 3.1% |
| April | 2.4% |
| May | 2.4% |
| June | 2.5% |
| July | 3.7% |
| August | 3.7% |
| September | 3.5% |
| Average | 3.1% |