Denmark vs United Kingdom: Annual healthcare expenditure per capita
Denmark
7,262
in 2024
United Kingdom
6,606
in 2024
Denmark rank
15th
United Kingdom rank
18th
Annual healthcare expenditure per capita over time
- Denmark
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 7,262 against 6,606 in United Kingdom, a difference of 656.
That makes Denmark's figure about 1.1 times United Kingdom's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.
Denmark ranks 15th and United Kingdom ranks 18th of 193 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3,158 | 2,696 | 462.93 | Denmark |
| 2010s | 5,163 | 4,176 | 986.28 | Denmark |
| 2020s | 7,165 | 6,282 | 882.19 | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual healthcare expenditure per capita, Denmark or United Kingdom?
- Denmark, at 7,262 against 6,606 in United Kingdom as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual healthcare expenditure per capita between Denmark and United Kingdom?
- 656, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and United Kingdom?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Denmark and United Kingdom rank globally for annual healthcare expenditure per capita?
- Denmark ranks 15th and United Kingdom ranks 18th 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.