Canada vs Small states: Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, PPP
Canada
1,168 current international $
in 2024
Small states
419.58 current international $
in 2023
Canada rank
17th
Small states rank
18th
Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, PPP over time
- Canada
- Small states
How they compare
Canada currently reports 1,168 current international $ against 419.58 current international $ in Small states, a difference of 748.42 current international $.
That makes Canada's figure about 2.8 times Small states's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Canada has been ahead every year.
Canada ranks 17th and Small states ranks 18th of 193 countries.
Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Small states | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 502.25 current international $ | 213.58 current international $ | 288.67 current international $ | Canada |
| 2010s | 737.11 current international $ | 318.9 current international $ | 418.21 current international $ | Canada |
| 2020s | 1,008 current international $ | 389.59 current international $ | 618.84 current international $ | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, ppp, Canada or Small states?
- Canada, at 1,168 current international $ against 419.58 current international $ in Small states as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, ppp between Canada and Small states?
- 748.42 current international $, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Small states?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Canada and Small states rank globally for out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, ppp?
- Canada ranks 17th and Small states ranks 18th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO), published as Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, PPP (current international $). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Health expenditure through out-of-pocket payments per capita in international dollars at purchasing power parity.