Canada vs Norway: Public health expenditure share gdp
Canada
8.08
in 2025
Norway
8
in 2025
Canada rank
13th
Norway rank
15th
Public health expenditure share gdp over time
- Canada
- Norway
How they compare
Canada currently reports 8.08 against 8 in Norway, a difference of 0.08.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1880 it was Norway ahead.
Canada ranks 13th and Norway ranks 15th of 59 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 4 and Norway in 9.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 0 | 0.22 | 0.22 | Norway |
| 1890s | 0 | 0.11 | 0.11 | Norway |
| 1900s | 0 | 0.28 | 0.28 | Norway |
| 1910s | 0 | 0.27 | 0.27 | Norway |
| 1920s | 0.01 | 0.31 | 0.3 | Norway |
| 1930s | 0.02 | 0.64 | 0.62 | Norway |
| 1960s | 2.42 | 2.29 | 0.1318 | Canada |
| 1970s | 4.79 | 4.75 | 0.0371 | Canada |
| 1980s | 5.66 | 5.58 | 0.0848 | Canada |
| 1990s | 6.23 | 6.33 | 0.0937 | Norway |
| 2000s | 6.42 | 6.94 | 0.5265 | Norway |
| 2010s | 7.5 | 7.92 | 0.4146 | Norway |
| 2020s | 8.44 | 7.96 | 0.4717 | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher public health expenditure share gdp, Canada or Norway?
- Canada, at 8.08 against 8 in Norway as of 2025.
- What is the difference in public health expenditure share gdp between Canada and Norway?
- 0.08, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Norway?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1880 to 2025.
- How do Canada and Norway rank globally for public health expenditure share gdp?
- Canada ranks 13th and Norway ranks 15th 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.