Denmark vs Singapore: Domestic general government health expenditure (GGHE-D) as percentage
Denmark
16.9%
in 2023
Singapore
17.4%
in 2023
Denmark rank
24th
Singapore rank
22nd
Domestic general government health expenditure (GGHE-D) as percentage over time
- Denmark
- Singapore
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 17.4% against 16.9% in Denmark, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 24th and Singapore ranks 22nd of 194 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.6% | 7.6% | 7.0% | Denmark |
| 2010s | 16.1% | 13.7% | 2.5% | Denmark |
| 2020s | 17.5% | 17.0% | 0.5% | 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 Singapore?
- Singapore, at 17.4% against 16.9% in Denmark as of 2023.
- What is the difference in domestic general government health expenditure (gghe-d) as percentage between Denmark and Singapore?
- 0.5%, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Singapore?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Denmark and Singapore rank globally for domestic general government health expenditure (gghe-d) as percentage?
- Denmark ranks 24th and Singapore ranks 22nd 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.