Canada vs Germany: Domestic general government health expenditure (GGHE-D) as percentage
Canada
18.7%
in 2023
Germany
19.2%
in 2023
Canada rank
17th
Germany rank
14th
Domestic general government health expenditure (GGHE-D) as percentage over time
- Canada
- Germany
How they compare
Germany currently reports 19.2% against 18.7% in Canada, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Germany ahead.
Canada ranks 17th and Germany ranks 14th of 194 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.5% | 16.5% | 0.0% | Germany |
| 2010s | 18.5% | 18.6% | 0.1% | Germany |
| 2020s | 19.1% | 19.7% | 0.7% | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher domestic general government health expenditure (gghe-d) as percentage, Canada or Germany?
- Germany, at 19.2% against 18.7% in Canada as of 2023.
- What is the difference in domestic general government health expenditure (gghe-d) as percentage between Canada and Germany?
- 0.5%, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Germany?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Canada and Germany rank globally for domestic general government health expenditure (gghe-d) as percentage?
- Canada ranks 17th and Germany ranks 14th 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 general government expenditure (GGE) (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.