Canada vs Iceland: Healthcare spending vs. GDP per capita

Canada
7,646 current international $
in 2024
Iceland
6,927 current international $
in 2024
Canada rank
13th
Iceland rank
16th

Healthcare spending vs. GDP per capita over time

  • Canada
  • Iceland
2.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k200020122024

How they compare

Canada currently reports 7,646 current international $ against 6,927 current international $ in Iceland, a difference of 719.05 current international $.

That makes Canada's figure about 1.1 times Iceland's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Iceland ahead.

Globally, Canada ranks 13th and Iceland ranks 16th of 193 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Healthcare spending vs. GDP per capita
Unit
current international $
Source
Global Health Expenditure Database, WHO, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
193 places, 4,561 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

Current healthcare expenditure per capita is adjusted for differences in living costs between countries but not for inflation. GDP per capita is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.