Americas (WHO region) vs Canada: Domestic private health expenditure (PVT-D) per capita in US$

Americas (WHO region)
551.27
in 2023
Canada
1,837
in 2023
Americas (WHO region) rank
3rd
Canada rank
6th

Domestic private health expenditure (PVT-D) per capita in US$ over time

  • Americas (WHO region)
  • Canada
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How they compare

Canada currently reports 1,837 against 551.27 in Americas (WHO region), a difference of 1,286.

That makes Canada's figure about 3.3 times Americas (WHO region)'s.

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

Americas (WHO region) ranks 3rd and Canada ranks 6th of 11 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Americas (WHO region) Canada Difference Ahead
2000s 278.67 907.85 629.18 Canada
2010s 425.32 1,519 1,093 Canada
2020s 491.89 1,726 1,234 Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher domestic private health expenditure (pvt-d) per capita in us$, Americas (WHO region) or Canada?
Canada, at 1,837 against 551.27 in Americas (WHO region) as of 2023.
What is the difference in domestic private health expenditure (pvt-d) per capita in us$ between Americas (WHO region) and Canada?
1,286, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Americas (WHO region) and Canada?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Americas (WHO region) and Canada rank globally for domestic private health expenditure (pvt-d) per capita in us$?
Americas (WHO region) ranks 3rd and Canada ranks 6th of 11 groups.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Domestic private health expenditure (PVT-D) per capita in US$. 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 (PVT-D) per capita in US$
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
207 places, 4,873 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed