Australia vs Denmark: Annual healthcare expenditure per capita

Australia
7,691
in 2023
Denmark
7,262
in 2024
Australia rank
12th
Denmark rank
15th

Annual healthcare expenditure per capita over time

  • Australia
  • Denmark
2.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k200020122024

How they compare

Australia currently reports 7,691 against 7,262 in Denmark, a difference of 429.

That makes Australia's figure about 1.1 times Denmark's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Denmark ahead.

Australia ranks 12th and Denmark ranks 15th of 193 countries.

Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Denmark Difference Ahead
2000s 2,793 3,158 365.38 Denmark
2010s 4,563 5,163 599.87 Denmark
2020s 6,911 7,140 229.61 Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual healthcare expenditure per capita, Australia or Denmark?
Australia, at 7,691 against 7,262 in Denmark as of 2023.
What is the difference in annual healthcare expenditure per capita between Australia and Denmark?
429, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Denmark?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Australia and Denmark rank globally for annual healthcare expenditure per capita?
Australia ranks 12th and Denmark ranks 15th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Annual healthcare expenditure per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Annual healthcare expenditure per capita
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
193 places, 4,561 data points, 2000–2024
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