Germany vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Health care expenditure by financing scheme
Germany
569,221 Million euro
in 2025
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
256,553 Million euro
in 2019
Germany rank
1st
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
3rd
Health care expenditure by financing scheme over time
- Germany
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
Germany currently reports 569,221 Million euro against 256,553 Million euro in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 312,668 Million euro.
That makes Germany's figure about 2.2 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.
Germany ranks 1st and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 3rd of 42 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher health care expenditure by financing scheme, Germany or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Germany, at 569,221 Million euro against 256,553 Million euro in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in health care expenditure by financing scheme between Germany and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 312,668 Million euro, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2019.
- How do Germany and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for health care expenditure by financing scheme?
- Germany ranks 1st and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 3rd of 42 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Health care expenditure by financing scheme. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.