Total healthcare expenditure gdp in Denmark

Denmark: Total healthcare expenditure gdp was 9.56 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
9.56
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
34th
of 193 countries
All-time high
10.69
in 2020
All-time low
8.11
in 2000
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Total healthcare expenditure gdp in Denmark, 2000–2023

02.557.5102000201120232000: 8.12001: 8.42002: 8.72003: 8.92004: 92005: 9.12006: 9.22007: 9.32008: 9.52009: 10.62010: 10.62011: 10.42012: 10.52013: 10.32014: 10.32015: 10.42016: 10.32017: 10.12018: 10.12019: 10.22020: 10.72021: 10.72022: 9.52023: 9.6

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Denmark recorded 9.56 for total healthcare expenditure gdp in 2023.

The figure is up 0.9% on the previous year and down 7.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total healthcare expenditure gdp in Denmark peaked at 10.69 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 8.11, in 2000.

That places Denmark 34th out of 193 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Total healthcare expenditure gdp in Denmark, year by year

Annual values for Total healthcare expenditure gdp in Denmark, 2000 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2000 8.11
2001 8.44 +4.1%
2002 8.7 +3.0%
2003 8.89 +2.2%
2004 8.99 +1.1%
2005 9.07 +0.9%
2006 9.15 +0.9%
2007 9.3 +1.6%
2008 9.47 +1.8%
2009 10.63 +12.3%
2010 10.6 -0.3%
2011 10.4 -1.9%
2012 10.53 +1.3%
2013 10.3 -2.2%
2014 10.31 +0.2%
2015 10.38 +0.6%
2016 10.28 -0.9%
2017 10.11 -1.6%
2018 10.14 +0.3%
2019 10.18 +0.4%
2020 10.69 +5.0%
2021 10.66 -0.3%
2022 9.47 -11.1%
2023 9.56 +0.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 9.07 8.11 10.63 10
2010s 10.32 10.11 10.6 10
2020s 10.09 9.47 10.69 4

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 31 Yemen 9.7 compare
  2. 32 Montenegro 9.65 compare
  3. 33 Timor-Leste 9.6 compare
  4. 35 Namibia 9.48 compare
  5. 36 Norway 9.43 compare
  6. 37 Cuba 9.38 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is total healthcare expenditure gdp in Denmark?
Total healthcare expenditure gdp in Denmark was 9.56 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest total healthcare expenditure gdp recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 10.69 in 2020.
What is the lowest total healthcare expenditure gdp recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 8.11 in 2000.
How does Denmark rank for total healthcare expenditure gdp?
Denmark ranks 34th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
Is total healthcare expenditure gdp rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.2%. 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 Total healthcare expenditure gdp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Total healthcare expenditure gdp
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
195 places, 4,588 data points, 2000–2023
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