Canada - Current health expenditure

Current health expenditure (% of GDP)

Current health expenditure (% of GDP) in Canada was 10.84 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 11.02 in 2016, while its lowest value was 8.25 in 2000.

Definition: Level of current health expenditure expressed as a percentage of GDP. Estimates of current health expenditures include healthcare goods and services consumed during each year. This indicator does not include capital health expenditures such as buildings, machinery, IT and stocks of vaccines for emergency or outbreaks.

Source: World Health Organization Global Health Expenditure database (http://apps.who.int/nha/database).

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Year Value
2000 8.25
2001 8.62
2002 8.86
2003 9.01
2004 9.07
2005 9.04
2006 9.34
2007 9.45
2008 9.61
2009 10.72
2010 10.70
2011 10.40
2012 10.51
2013 10.41
2014 10.25
2015 10.73
2016 11.02
2017 10.84
2018 10.81
2019 10.84

Current health expenditure per capita (current US$)

The latest value for Current health expenditure per capita (current US$) in Canada was 5,048 as of 2019. Over the past 19 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 5,501 in 2012 and 2,008 in 2000.

Definition: Current expenditures on health per capita in current US dollars. Estimates of current health expenditures include healthcare goods and services consumed during each year.

Source: World Health Organization Global Health Expenditure database (http://apps.who.int/nha/database).

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Year Value
2000 2,008
2001 2,064
2002 2,159
2003 2,563
2004 2,925
2005 3,297
2006 3,788
2007 4,213
2008 4,475
2009 4,372
2010 5,066
2011 5,400
2012 5,501
2013 5,444
2014 5,189
2015 4,637
2016 4,629
2017 4,865
2018 5,019
2019 5,048

Current health expenditure per capita, PPP (current international $)

The latest value for Current health expenditure per capita, PPP (current international $) in Canada was 5,521 as of 2019. Over the past 19 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 5,521 in 2019 and 2,430 in 2000.

Definition: Current expenditures on health per capita expressed in international dollars at purchasing power parity (PPP).

Source: World Health Organization Global Health Expenditure database (http://apps.who.int/nha/database).

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Year Value
2000 2,430
2001 2,618
2002 2,758
2003 2,928
2004 3,087
2005 3,290
2006 3,564
2007 3,731
2008 3,868
2009 4,154
2010 4,273
2011 4,308
2012 4,417
2013 4,581
2014 4,659
2015 4,751
2016 5,084
2017 5,209
2018 5,428
2019 5,521

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Health systems