Denmark vs Finland: Domestic general government health expenditure (GGHE-D) as percentage
Denmark
83.3%
in 2023
Finland
81.1%
in 2023
Denmark rank
16th
Finland rank
19th
Domestic general government health expenditure (GGHE-D) as percentage over time
- Denmark
- Finland
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 83.3% against 81.1% in Finland, a difference of 2.2%.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.
Denmark ranks 16th and Finland ranks 19th of 194 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Finland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 83.8% | 77.7% | 6.1% | Denmark |
| 2010s | 84.1% | 79.0% | 5.2% | Denmark |
| 2020s | 84.1% | 81.4% | 2.8% | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher domestic general government health expenditure (gghe-d) as percentage, Denmark or Finland?
- Denmark, at 83.3% against 81.1% in Finland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in domestic general government health expenditure (gghe-d) as percentage between Denmark and Finland?
- 2.2%, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Finland?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Denmark and Finland rank globally for domestic general government health expenditure (gghe-d) as percentage?
- Denmark ranks 16th and Finland ranks 19th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Domestic general government health expenditure (GGHE-D) as percentage of current health expenditure (CHE) (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.