Canada vs Small states: Current health expenditure per capita, PPP
Canada
7,646 current international $
in 2024
Small states
1,698 current international $
in 2023
Canada rank
13th
Small states rank
12th
Current health expenditure per capita, PPP over time
- Canada
- Small states
How they compare
Canada currently reports 7,646 current international $ against 1,698 current international $ in Small states, a difference of 5,948 current international $.
That makes Canada's figure about 4.5 times Small states's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Canada has been ahead every year.
Canada ranks 13th and Small states ranks 12th of 193 countries.
Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Small states | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3,218 current international $ | 645.46 current international $ | 2,572 current international $ | Canada |
| 2010s | 4,838 current international $ | 1,023 current international $ | 3,815 current international $ | Canada |
| 2020s | 6,935 current international $ | 1,564 current international $ | 5,371 current international $ | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher current health expenditure per capita, ppp, Canada or Small states?
- Canada, at 7,646 current international $ against 1,698 current international $ in Small states as of 2024.
- What is the difference in current health expenditure per capita, ppp between Canada and Small states?
- 5,948 current international $, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Small states?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Canada and Small states rank globally for current health expenditure per capita, ppp?
- Canada ranks 13th and Small states ranks 12th 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.