Germany vs Norway: Health expenditure and financing per capita
Germany
7,907
in 2025
Norway
7,562
in 2025
Germany rank
3rd
Norway rank
4th
Health expenditure and financing per capita over time
- Germany
- Norway
How they compare
Germany currently reports 7,907 against 7,562 in Norway, a difference of 345.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Germany ahead.
Germany ranks 3rd and Norway ranks 4th of 59 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 5 and Norway in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2,440 | 1,280 | 1,159 | Germany |
| 1980s | 3,362 | 1,939 | 1,424 | Germany |
| 1990s | 4,251 | 3,010 | 1,242 | Germany |
| 2000s | 5,111 | 4,863 | 248.74 | Germany |
| 2010s | 6,259 | 6,436 | 176.96 | Norway |
| 2020s | 7,584 | 7,508 | 76.72 | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher health expenditure and financing per capita, Germany or Norway?
- Germany, at 7,907 against 7,562 in Norway as of 2025.
- What is the difference in health expenditure and financing per capita between Germany and Norway?
- 345, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Norway?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Germany and Norway rank globally for health expenditure and financing per capita?
- Germany ranks 3rd and Norway ranks 4th of 59 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Health expenditure and financing per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.