Australia vs Canada: Current health expenditure per capita, PPP
Australia
7,691 current international $
in 2023
Canada
7,646 current international $
in 2024
Australia rank
12th
Canada rank
13th
Current health expenditure per capita, PPP over time
- Australia
- Canada
How they compare
Australia currently reports 7,691 current international $ against 7,646 current international $ in Canada, a difference of 45 current international $.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Canada ahead.
Australia ranks 12th and Canada ranks 13th of 193 countries.
Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Canada | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,793 current international $ | 3,218 current international $ | 424.46 current international $ | Canada |
| 2010s | 4,563 current international $ | 4,838 current international $ | 275.05 current international $ | Canada |
| 2020s | 6,911 current international $ | 6,935 current international $ | 24.31 current international $ | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher current health expenditure per capita, ppp, Australia or Canada?
- Australia, at 7,691 current international $ against 7,646 current international $ in Canada as of 2023.
- What is the difference in current health expenditure per capita, ppp between Australia and Canada?
- 45 current international $, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Canada?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Australia and Canada rank globally for current health expenditure per capita, ppp?
- Australia ranks 12th and Canada ranks 13th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO), published as Current health expenditure per capita, PPP (current international $). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Current expenditures on health per capita expressed in international dollars at purchasing power parity.