Current health expenditure (CHE) per capita in US$ in Canada

Canada: Current health expenditure (CHE) per capita in US$ was 6,187 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
6,187
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
15th
of 194 countries
All-time high
6,511
in 2021
All-time low
1,988
in 2000
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Current health expenditure (CHE) per capita in US$ in Canada, 2000–2023

2.0k3.0k4.0k5.0k6.0k7.0k2000201120232000: 2.0k2001: 2.0k2002: 2.1k2003: 2.5k2004: 2.9k2005: 3.3k2006: 3.8k2007: 4.2k2008: 4.5k2009: 4.4k2010: 5.1k2011: 5.4k2012: 5.5k2013: 5.5k2014: 5.2k2015: 4.7k2016: 4.6k2017: 4.9k2018: 5.1k2019: 5.1k2020: 5.6k2021: 6.5k2022: 6.3k2023: 6.2k

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

Canada recorded 6,187 for current health expenditure (che) per capita in us$ in 2023.

The figure is down 1.1% on the previous year and up 13.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, current health expenditure (che) per capita in us$ in Canada peaked at 6,511 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 1,988, in 2000.

Canada ranks 15th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.

Current health expenditure (CHE) per capita in US$ in Canada, year by year

Annual values for Current health expenditure (CHE) per capita in US$ in Canada, 2000 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2000 1,988
2001 2,042 +2.7%
2002 2,135 +4.6%
2003 2,535 +18.7%
2004 2,896 +14.3%
2005 3,268 +12.9%
2006 3,758 +15.0%
2007 4,188 +11.4%
2008 4,454 +6.4%
2009 4,356 -2.2%
2010 5,061 +16.2%
2011 5,400 +6.7%
2012 5,519 +2.2%
2013 5,460 -1.1%
2014 5,210 -4.6%
2015 4,659 -10.6%
2016 4,647 -0.3%
2017 4,895 +5.3%
2018 5,053 +3.2%
2019 5,099 +0.9%
2020 5,646 +10.7%
2021 6,511 +15.3%
2022 6,252 -4.0%
2023 6,187 -1.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3,162 1,988 4,454 10
2010s 5,100 4,647 5,519 10
2020s 6,149 5,646 6,511 4

Countries ranked near Canada

  1. 12 Netherlands 6,372 compare
  2. 13 Austria 6,268 compare
  3. 14 Sweden 6,206 compare
  4. 16 Belgium 5,931 compare
  5. 17 Finland 5,515 compare
  6. 18 United Kingdom 5,407 compare

See the full ranking of 206 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is current health expenditure (che) per capita in us$ in Canada?
Current health expenditure (che) per capita in us$ in Canada was 6,187 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest current health expenditure (che) per capita in us$ recorded in Canada?
The highest recorded value was 6,511 in 2021.
What is the lowest current health expenditure (che) per capita in us$ recorded in Canada?
The lowest recorded value was 1,988 in 2000.
How does Canada rank for current health expenditure (che) per capita in us$?
Canada ranks 15th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
Is current health expenditure (che) per capita in us$ rising or falling in Canada?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Canada data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Current health expenditure (CHE) per capita in US$. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Current health expenditure (CHE) per capita in US$
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
206 places, 4,849 data points, 2000–2023
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