Canada vs European Union: Domestic private health expenditure per capita, PPP
Canada
2,279 current international $
in 2024
European Union
1,494 current international $
in 2023
Canada rank
6th
European Union rank
6th
Domestic private health expenditure per capita, PPP over time
- Canada
- European Union
How they compare
Canada currently reports 2,279 current international $ against 1,494 current international $ in European Union, a difference of 785 current international $.
That makes Canada's figure about 1.5 times European Union's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Canada has been ahead every year.
Canada ranks 6th and European Union ranks 6th of 193 countries.
Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | European Union | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 918.42 current international $ | 621.25 current international $ | 297.17 current international $ | Canada |
| 2010s | 1,443 current international $ | 986.01 current international $ | 456.55 current international $ | Canada |
| 2020s | 1,949 current international $ | 1,343 current international $ | 605.41 current international $ | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher domestic private health expenditure per capita, ppp, Canada or European Union?
- Canada, at 2,279 current international $ against 1,494 current international $ in European Union as of 2024.
- What is the difference in domestic private health expenditure per capita, ppp between Canada and European Union?
- 785 current international $, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and European Union?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Canada and European Union rank globally for domestic private health expenditure per capita, ppp?
- Canada ranks 6th and European Union ranks 6th 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, PPP (current international $). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Current private expenditures on health per capita expressed in international dollars at purchasing power parity.