Denmark vs New Zealand: Public health expenditure share gdp
Denmark
7.92
in 2025
New Zealand
7.75
in 2025
Denmark rank
16th
New Zealand rank
17th
Public health expenditure share gdp over time
- Denmark
- New Zealand
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 7.92 against 7.75 in New Zealand, a difference of 0.17.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 72 shared years of data; in 1880 it was New Zealand ahead.
Denmark ranks 16th and New Zealand ranks 17th of 59 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 8 and New Zealand in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 0.1 | 0.17 | 0.07 | New Zealand |
| 1890s | 0.28 | 0.39 | 0.11 | New Zealand |
| 1900s | 0.46 | 0.51 | 0.05 | New Zealand |
| 1910s | 0.44 | 0.72 | 0.28 | New Zealand |
| 1920s | 1.15 | 1.07 | 0.08 | Denmark |
| 1930s | 0.7 | 1.13 | 0.43 | New Zealand |
| 1960s | 5.01 | 3.7 | 1.32 | Denmark |
| 1970s | 6.9 | 4.5 | 2.4 | Denmark |
| 1980s | 7.03 | 4.94 | 2.1 | Denmark |
| 1990s | 6.55 | 5.54 | 1.01 | Denmark |
| 2000s | 7.6 | 6.49 | 1.11 | Denmark |
| 2010s | 8.67 | 7.03 | 1.65 | Denmark |
| 2020s | 8.32 | 7.88 | 0.4365 | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher public health expenditure share gdp, Denmark or New Zealand?
- Denmark, at 7.92 against 7.75 in New Zealand as of 2025.
- What is the difference in public health expenditure share gdp between Denmark and New Zealand?
- 0.17, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and New Zealand?
- 72 years are reported by both, from 1880 to 2025.
- How do Denmark and New Zealand rank globally for public health expenditure share gdp?
- Denmark ranks 16th and New Zealand ranks 17th 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.