Germany vs United Kingdom: Health care expenditure by function
Germany
569,221
in 2025
United Kingdom
256,553
in 2019
Germany rank
1st
United Kingdom rank
3rd
Health care expenditure by function over time
- Germany
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Germany currently reports 569,221 against 256,553 in United Kingdom, a difference of 312,668.
That makes Germany's figure about 2.2 times United Kingdom's.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.
Germany ranks 1st and United Kingdom ranks 3rd of 33 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher health care expenditure by function, Germany or United Kingdom?
- Germany, at 569,221 against 256,553 in United Kingdom as of 2025.
- What is the difference in health care expenditure by function between Germany and United Kingdom?
- 312,668, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and United Kingdom?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2019.
- How do Germany and United Kingdom rank globally for health care expenditure by function?
- Germany ranks 1st and United Kingdom ranks 3rd of 33 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Health care expenditure by function. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.