Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, PPP in Denmark
Denmark: Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, PPP was 1,007 current international $ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, PPP in Denmark, 2000–2024
Source: Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in current international $.
Analysis
The most recent figure for out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, ppp in Denmark is 1,007 current international $, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 52.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, ppp in Denmark peaked at 1,007 current international $ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 356.7 current international $, in 2000.
Denmark ranks 25th of 193 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, PPP in Denmark, year by year
| Year | current international $ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 356.7 current international $ | — |
| 2001 | 376.04 current international $ | +5.4% |
| 2002 | 392.73 current international $ | +4.4% |
| 2003 | 399.49 current international $ | +1.7% |
| 2004 | 441.22 current international $ | +10.4% |
| 2005 | 456.63 current international $ | +3.5% |
| 2006 | 497.24 current international $ | +8.9% |
| 2007 | 529.77 current international $ | +6.5% |
| 2008 | 554.27 current international $ | +4.6% |
| 2009 | 589.11 current international $ | +6.3% |
| 2010 | 625.17 current international $ | +6.1% |
| 2011 | 642.2 current international $ | +2.7% |
| 2012 | 637.02 current international $ | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 644.17 current international $ | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 658.69 current international $ | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 682.95 current international $ | +3.7% |
| 2016 | 720.45 current international $ | +5.5% |
| 2017 | 765.46 current international $ | +6.2% |
| 2018 | 802.38 current international $ | +4.8% |
| 2019 | 851.28 current international $ | +6.1% |
| 2020 | 896.54 current international $ | +5.3% |
| 2021 | 988.27 current international $ | +10.2% |
| 2022 | 967.07 current international $ | -2.1% |
| 2023 | 992.01 current international $ | +2.6% |
| 2024 | 1,007 current international $ | +1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 459.32 current international $ | 356.7 current international $ | 589.11 current international $ | 10 |
| 2010s | 702.98 current international $ | 625.17 current international $ | 851.28 current international $ | 10 |
| 2020s | 970.2 current international $ | 896.54 current international $ | 1,007 current international $ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
- 22 Iceland 1,031 current international $ compare
- 23 Spain 1,029 current international $ compare
- 24 Trinidad and Tobago 1,016 current international $ compare
- 26 Georgia 986.59 current international $ compare
- 27 Turkmenistan 978.15 current international $ compare
- 28 Netherlands 965.95 current international $ compare
More health data for Denmark
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -3.12 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.1019 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,179 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 31 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 50-54, male, annual growth rate 0.6078 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, male, per capita 0.0329 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, annual growth rate -2 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, per capita 0.0337 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, ppp in Denmark?
- Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, ppp in Denmark was 1,007 current international $ in 2024, according to Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, ppp recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 1,007 current international $ in 2024.
- What is the lowest out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, ppp recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 356.7 current international $ in 2000.
- How does Denmark rank for out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, ppp?
- Denmark ranks 25th out of 193 countries with data for 2024.
- Is out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, ppp rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is up 52.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, PPP (current international $). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Health expenditure through out-of-pocket payments per capita in international dollars at purchasing power parity.