Euro area vs Switzerland: Current health expenditure per capita, PPP
Euro area
7,117 current international $
in 2024
Switzerland
10,602 current international $
in 2023
Euro area rank
4th
Switzerland rank
2nd
Current health expenditure per capita, PPP over time
- Euro area
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 10,602 current international $ against 7,117 current international $ in Euro area, a difference of 3,485 current international $.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.5 times Euro area's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
Euro area ranks 4th and Switzerland ranks 2nd of 47 groups.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Euro area | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,730 current international $ | 4,273 current international $ | 1,543 current international $ | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 4,170 current international $ | 6,949 current international $ | 2,779 current international $ | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 5,997 current international $ | 9,903 current international $ | 3,905 current international $ | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher current health expenditure per capita, ppp, Euro area or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 10,602 current international $ against 7,117 current international $ in Euro area as of 2023.
- What is the difference in current health expenditure per capita, ppp between Euro area and Switzerland?
- 3,485 current international $, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Euro area and Switzerland?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Euro area and Switzerland rank globally for current health expenditure per capita, ppp?
- Euro area ranks 4th and Switzerland ranks 2nd of 47 groups.
- 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.