Canada vs Denmark: Public health expenditure share gdp
Canada
8.08
in 2025
Denmark
7.92
in 2025
Canada rank
13th
Denmark rank
16th
Public health expenditure share gdp over time
- Canada
- Denmark
How they compare
Canada currently reports 8.08 against 7.92 in Denmark, a difference of 0.16.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1880 it was Denmark ahead.
Canada ranks 13th and Denmark ranks 16th of 59 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 1 and Denmark in 12.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Denmark | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | Denmark |
| 1890s | 0 | 0.28 | 0.28 | Denmark |
| 1900s | 0 | 0.46 | 0.46 | Denmark |
| 1910s | 0 | 0.44 | 0.44 | Denmark |
| 1920s | 0.01 | 1.15 | 1.14 | Denmark |
| 1930s | 0.02 | 0.7 | 0.68 | Denmark |
| 1960s | 2.42 | 4.32 | 1.9 | Denmark |
| 1970s | 4.79 | 6.9 | 2.12 | Denmark |
| 1980s | 5.66 | 7.03 | 1.37 | Denmark |
| 1990s | 6.23 | 6.55 | 0.3143 | Denmark |
| 2000s | 6.42 | 7.6 | 1.19 | Denmark |
| 2010s | 7.5 | 8.67 | 1.17 | Denmark |
| 2020s | 8.44 | 8.32 | 0.1155 | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher public health expenditure share gdp, Canada or Denmark?
- Canada, at 8.08 against 7.92 in Denmark as of 2025.
- What is the difference in public health expenditure share gdp between Canada and Denmark?
- 0.16, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Denmark?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1880 to 2025.
- How do Canada and Denmark rank globally for public health expenditure share gdp?
- Canada ranks 13th and Denmark ranks 16th of 59 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Public health expenditure share gdp. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.