Iceland vs Netherlands: Health spending per person by source

Iceland
5,534
in 2023
Netherlands
5,283
in 2023
Iceland rank
12th
Netherlands rank
15th

Health spending per person by source over time

  • Iceland
  • Netherlands
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How they compare

Iceland currently reports 5,534 against 5,283 in Netherlands, a difference of 251.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Iceland ahead.

Iceland ranks 12th and Netherlands ranks 15th of 193 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 2 and Netherlands in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Netherlands Difference Ahead
2000s 2,647 2,344 303.21 Iceland
2010s 3,305 3,540 234.97 Netherlands
2020s 5,178 5,147 30.95 Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher health spending per person by source, Iceland or Netherlands?
Iceland, at 5,534 against 5,283 in Netherlands as of 2023.
What is the difference in health spending per person by source between Iceland and Netherlands?
251, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Netherlands?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Iceland and Netherlands rank globally for health spending per person by source?
Iceland ranks 12th and Netherlands ranks 15th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Health spending per person by source. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Health spending per person by source
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
193 places, 4,546 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed