Healthcare expenditure vs gdp in Denmark

Denmark: Healthcare expenditure vs gdp was 7,262 in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
7,262
Change on year
up 2.3%
World rank
15th
of 193 countries
All-time high
7,429
in 2021
All-time low
2,323
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Healthcare expenditure vs gdp in Denmark, 2000–2024

2.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k2000201220242000: 2.3k2001: 2.5k2002: 2.7k2003: 2.7k2004: 3.0k2005: 3.1k2006: 3.4k2007: 3.6k2008: 3.9k2009: 4.3k2010: 4.6k2011: 4.6k2012: 4.7k2013: 4.8k2014: 4.9k2015: 5.1k2016: 5.3k2017: 5.6k2018: 5.8k2019: 6.2k2020: 6.7k2021: 7.4k2022: 7.3k2023: 7.1k2024: 7.3k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Denmark recorded 7,262 for healthcare expenditure vs gdp in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.3% on the previous year and up 47.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, healthcare expenditure vs gdp in Denmark peaked at 7,429 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 2,323, in 2000.

Denmark ranks 15th of 193 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3,158 2,323 4,305 10
2010s 5,163 4,561 6,171 10
2020s 7,165 6,702 7,429 5

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 12 Australia 7,691 compare
  2. 13 Canada 7,646 compare
  3. 14 Belgium 7,489 compare
  4. 16 Iceland 6,927 compare
  5. 17 France 6,868 compare
  6. 18 United Kingdom 6,606 compare

See the full ranking of 193 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is healthcare expenditure vs gdp in Denmark?
Healthcare expenditure vs gdp in Denmark was 7,262 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest healthcare expenditure vs gdp recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 7,429 in 2021.
What is the lowest healthcare expenditure vs gdp recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 2,323 in 2000.
How does Denmark rank for healthcare expenditure vs gdp?
Denmark ranks 15th out of 193 countries with data for 2024.
Is healthcare expenditure vs gdp rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is up 47.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Denmark data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Healthcare expenditure vs gdp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Healthcare expenditure vs gdp
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
193 places, 4,561 data points, 2000–2024
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