Germany vs Post-demographic dividend: Domestic general government health expenditure
Germany
9.3%
in 2023
Post-demographic dividend
8.3%
in 2023
Germany rank
5th
Post-demographic dividend rank
2nd
Domestic general government health expenditure over time
- Germany
- Post-demographic dividend
How they compare
Germany currently reports 9.3% against 8.3% in Post-demographic dividend, a difference of 1.0%.
That makes Germany's figure about 1.1 times Post-demographic dividend's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.
Germany ranks 5th and Post-demographic dividend ranks 2nd of 193 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Post-demographic dividend | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.7% | 6.4% | 1.3% | Germany |
| 2010s | 8.4% | 7.7% | 0.7% | Germany |
| 2020s | 9.8% | 8.8% | 1.0% | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher domestic general government health expenditure, Germany or Post-demographic dividend?
- Germany, at 9.3% against 8.3% in Post-demographic dividend as of 2023.
- What is the difference in domestic general government health expenditure between Germany and Post-demographic dividend?
- 1.0%, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Post-demographic dividend?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Germany and Post-demographic dividend rank globally for domestic general government health expenditure?
- Germany ranks 5th and Post-demographic dividend ranks 2nd of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO), published as Domestic general government health expenditure (% of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Public expenditure on health from domestic sources as a share of the economy as measured by GDP.