Denmark vs France: Healthcare spending vs. GDP per capita
Denmark
7,262 current international $
in 2024
France
6,868 current international $
in 2024
Denmark rank
15th
France rank
17th
Healthcare spending vs. GDP per capita over time
- Denmark
- France
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 7,262 current international $ against 6,868 current international $ in France, a difference of 394 current international $.
That makes Denmark's figure about 1.1 times France's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was France ahead.
Denmark ranks 15th and France ranks 17th of 193 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 2 and France in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | France | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3,158 current international $ | 3,162 current international $ | 3.72 current international $ | France |
| 2010s | 5,163 current international $ | 4,752 current international $ | 410.98 current international $ | Denmark |
| 2020s | 7,165 current international $ | 6,537 current international $ | 627.15 current international $ | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher healthcare spending vs. gdp per capita, Denmark or France?
- Denmark, at 7,262 current international $ against 6,868 current international $ in France as of 2024.
- What is the difference in healthcare spending vs. gdp per capita between Denmark and France?
- 394 current international $, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and France?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Denmark and France rank globally for healthcare spending vs. gdp per capita?
- Denmark ranks 15th and France ranks 17th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Health Expenditure Database, WHO, via World Bank (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Healthcare spending vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Current healthcare expenditure per capita is adjusted for differences in living costs between countries but not for inflation. GDP per capita is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.