Large household expenditures health in Canada

Canada: Large household expenditures health was 0.8 in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
0.8
Change on year
down 11.1%
World rank
45th
of 63 countries
All-time high
0.9
in 2017
All-time low
0.4
in 2000
Years of data
15
2000–2019

Large household expenditures health in Canada, 2000–2019

00.20.40.60.812000200920192000: 0.42001: 0.42002: 0.52003: 0.62004: 0.52005: 0.42006: 0.72007: 0.62008: 0.62009: 0.52014: 0.82015: 0.52016: 0.72017: 0.92019: 0.8

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2019, large household expenditures health in Canada stood at 0.8.

That represents a change of down 11.1% on the previous year and up 60.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, large household expenditures health in Canada peaked at 0.9 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.4, in 2000.

That places Canada 45th out of 63 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.52 0.4 0.7 10
2010s 0.74 0.5 0.9 5

Countries ranked near Canada

  1. 42 United States 0.89 compare
  2. 43 Czechia 0.83 compare
  3. 43 Kyrgyzstan 0.83 compare
  4. 46 Montenegro 0.78 compare
  5. 47 Türkiye 0.67 compare
  6. 48 Panama 0.65 compare

See the full ranking of 63 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is large household expenditures health in Canada?
Large household expenditures health in Canada was 0.8 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest large household expenditures health recorded in Canada?
The highest recorded value was 0.9 in 2017.
What is the lowest large household expenditures health recorded in Canada?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4 in 2000.
How does Canada rank for large household expenditures health?
Canada ranks 45th out of 63 countries with data for 2019.
Is large household expenditures health rising or falling in Canada?
Over the last ten years it is up 60.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Canada data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Large household expenditures health. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Large household expenditures health
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
63 places, 733 data points, 1985–2021
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