Netherlands vs World: Domestic private health expenditure per capita

Netherlands
2,015 current US$
in 2023
World
510.17 current US$
in 2023
Netherlands rank
4th
World rank
8th

Domestic private health expenditure per capita over time

  • Netherlands
  • World
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How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 2,015 current US$ against 510.17 current US$ in World, a difference of 1,505 current US$.

That makes Netherlands's figure about 3.9 times World's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.

Netherlands ranks 4th and World ranks 8th of 193 countries.

Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands World Difference Ahead
2000s 1,181 current US$ 272.52 current US$ 908.05 current US$ Netherlands
2010s 1,714 current US$ 393.14 current US$ 1,321 current US$ Netherlands
2020s 1,958 current US$ 465.45 current US$ 1,493 current US$ Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher domestic private health expenditure per capita, Netherlands or World?
Netherlands, at 2,015 current US$ against 510.17 current US$ in World as of 2023.
What is the difference in domestic private health expenditure per capita between Netherlands and World?
1,505 current US$, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and World?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Netherlands and World rank globally for domestic private health expenditure per capita?
Netherlands ranks 4th and World ranks 8th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO), published as Domestic private health expenditure per capita (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Domestic private health expenditure per capita (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
240 places, 5,672 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

Current private expenditures on health per capita expressed in current US dollars. Domestic private sources include funds from households, corporations and non-profit organizations. Such expenditures can be either prepaid to voluntary health insurance or paid directly to healthcare providers.