Denmark vs United Kingdom: Private health expenditure per person
Denmark
1,203
in 2024
United Kingdom
1,160
in 2023
Denmark rank
32nd
United Kingdom rank
34th
Private health expenditure per person over time
- Denmark
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 1,203 against 1,160 in United Kingdom, a difference of 43.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was United Kingdom ahead.
Denmark ranks 32nd and United Kingdom ranks 34th of 193 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 511.26 | 540.44 | 29.18 | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 820.2 | 827.73 | 7.53 | United Kingdom |
| 2020s | 1,132 | 1,061 | 71.37 | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher private health expenditure per person, Denmark or United Kingdom?
- Denmark, at 1,203 against 1,160 in United Kingdom as of 2024.
- What is the difference in private health expenditure per person between Denmark and United Kingdom?
- 43, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and United Kingdom?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Denmark and United Kingdom rank globally for private health expenditure per person?
- Denmark ranks 32nd and United Kingdom ranks 34th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Private health expenditure per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.