Germany vs Greece: Private health spending per person
Germany
1,735 current international $
in 2023
Greece
1,696 current international $
in 2023
Germany rank
16th
Greece rank
18th
Private health spending per person over time
- Germany
- Greece
How they compare
Germany currently reports 1,735 current international $ against 1,696 current international $ in Greece, a difference of 39 current international $.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Germany ahead.
Germany ranks 16th and Greece ranks 18th of 193 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 2 and Greece in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Greece | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 771.08 current international $ | 808.5 current international $ | 37.42 current international $ | Greece |
| 2010s | 1,226 current international $ | 970.28 current international $ | 255.74 current international $ | Germany |
| 2020s | 1,635 current international $ | 1,418 current international $ | 216.57 current international $ | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher private health spending per person, Germany or Greece?
- Germany, at 1,735 current international $ against 1,696 current international $ in Greece as of 2023.
- What is the difference in private health spending per person between Germany and Greece?
- 39 current international $, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Greece?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Germany and Greece rank globally for private health spending per person?
- Germany ranks 16th and Greece ranks 18th 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 Private health spending per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This data is adjusted for differences in living costs between countries, but it is not adjusted for inflation.