Germany vs United Kingdom: Out of pocket expenditure per capita on healthcare

Germany
944.93
in 2024
United Kingdom
961.49
in 2024
Germany rank
30th
United Kingdom rank
29th

Out of pocket expenditure per capita on healthcare over time

  • Germany
  • United Kingdom
4006008001.0k200020122024

How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 961.49 against 944.93 in Germany, a difference of 16.56.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was United Kingdom ahead.

Germany ranks 30th and United Kingdom ranks 29th of 193 countries.

Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany United Kingdom Difference Ahead
2000s 429.86 396.26 33.6 Germany
2010s 675.55 637.77 37.78 Germany
2020s 896.13 869.38 26.76 Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out of pocket expenditure per capita on healthcare, Germany or United Kingdom?
United Kingdom, at 961.49 against 944.93 in Germany as of 2024.
What is the difference in out of pocket expenditure per capita on healthcare between Germany and United Kingdom?
16.56, with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and United Kingdom?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Germany and United Kingdom rank globally for out of pocket expenditure per capita on healthcare?
Germany ranks 30th and United Kingdom ranks 29th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Out of pocket expenditure per capita on healthcare. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Out of pocket expenditure per capita on healthcare
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
193 places, 4,561 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed