Ireland vs Netherlands: Current health expenditure per capita, PPP
Ireland
8,772 current international $
in 2024
Netherlands
8,195 current international $
in 2024
Ireland rank
8th
Netherlands rank
10th
Current health expenditure per capita, PPP over time
- Ireland
- Netherlands
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 8,772 current international $ against 8,195 current international $ in Netherlands, a difference of 577 current international $.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Netherlands's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Netherlands ahead.
Ireland ranks 8th and Netherlands ranks 10th of 193 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 1 and Netherlands in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3,030 current international $ | 3,442 current international $ | 412.48 current international $ | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 5,214 current international $ | 5,288 current international $ | 73.6 current international $ | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 7,956 current international $ | 7,648 current international $ | 308.65 current international $ | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher current health expenditure per capita, ppp, Ireland or Netherlands?
- Ireland, at 8,772 current international $ against 8,195 current international $ in Netherlands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in current health expenditure per capita, ppp between Ireland and Netherlands?
- 577 current international $, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Netherlands?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Ireland and Netherlands rank globally for current health expenditure per capita, ppp?
- Ireland ranks 8th and Netherlands ranks 10th 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.