Domestic private health expenditure per capita, PPP in Canada
Canada: Domestic private health expenditure per capita, PPP was 2,279 current international $ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Domestic private health expenditure per capita, PPP in Canada, 2000–2024
Source: Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in current international $.
Analysis
In 2024, domestic private health expenditure per capita, ppp in Canada stood at 2,279 current international $. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.4% on the previous year and up 66.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic private health expenditure per capita, ppp in Canada peaked at 2,279 current international $ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 653.1 current international $, in 2000.
That places Canada 6th out of 193 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Domestic private health expenditure per capita, PPP in Canada, year by year
| Year | current international $ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 653.1 current international $ | — |
| 2001 | 704.78 current international $ | +7.9% |
| 2002 | 751.63 current international $ | +6.6% |
| 2003 | 778.25 current international $ | +3.5% |
| 2004 | 823.61 current international $ | +5.8% |
| 2005 | 879.7 current international $ | +6.8% |
| 2006 | 1,078 current international $ | +22.5% |
| 2007 | 1,125 current international $ | +4.4% |
| 2008 | 1,161 current international $ | +3.2% |
| 2009 | 1,229 current international $ | +5.9% |
| 2010 | 1,283 current international $ | +4.4% |
| 2011 | 1,280 current international $ | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 1,304 current international $ | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 1,335 current international $ | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 1,366 current international $ | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 1,390 current international $ | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 1,537 current international $ | +10.6% |
| 2017 | 1,590 current international $ | +3.5% |
| 2018 | 1,649 current international $ | +3.7% |
| 2019 | 1,692 current international $ | +2.6% |
| 2020 | 1,647 current international $ | -2.7% |
| 2021 | 1,915 current international $ | +16.3% |
| 2022 | 2,049 current international $ | +7.0% |
| 2023 | 2,184 current international $ | +6.6% |
| 2024 | 2,279 current international $ | +4.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 918.42 current international $ | 653.1 current international $ | 1,229 current international $ | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,443 current international $ | 1,280 current international $ | 1,692 current international $ | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,015 current international $ | 1,647 current international $ | 2,279 current international $ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Canada
- 3 Liechtenstein 3,032 current international $ compare
- 4 Singapore 2,721 current international $ compare
- 5 Netherlands 2,443 current international $ compare
- 7 Republic of Korea 2,205 current international $ compare
- 8 France 2,168 current international $ compare
- 9 Australia 2,026 current international $ compare
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.3588 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,083 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 385 deaths (2100)
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- Population ages 30-34, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, female, per capita 0.0349 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, annual growth rate 0.8642 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, per capita 0.0369 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is domestic private health expenditure per capita, ppp in Canada?
- Domestic private health expenditure per capita, ppp in Canada was 2,279 current international $ in 2024, according to Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest domestic private health expenditure per capita, ppp recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 2,279 current international $ in 2024.
- What is the lowest domestic private health expenditure per capita, ppp recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 653.1 current international $ in 2000.
- How does Canada rank for domestic private health expenditure per capita, ppp?
- Canada ranks 6th out of 193 countries with data for 2024.
- Is domestic private health expenditure per capita, ppp rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 66.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Canada data come from?
- The figures come from Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of Domestic private health expenditure per capita, PPP (current international $). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Current private expenditures on health per capita expressed in international dollars at purchasing power parity.