Current health expenditure per capita in Germany
Germany: Current health expenditure per capita was 6,849 current US$ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Current health expenditure per capita in Germany, 2000–2024
Source: Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Germany recorded 6,849 current US$ for current health expenditure per capita in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 7.1% on the previous year and up 29.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, current health expenditure per capita in Germany peaked at 6,849 current US$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2,336 current US$, in 2000.
That places Germany 10th out of 193 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3,451 current US$ | 2,336 current US$ | 4,655 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,001 current US$ | 4,592 current US$ | 5,474 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,406 current US$ | 5,907 current US$ | 6,849 current US$ | 5 |
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More health data for Germany
- Age population, age 21, male, interpolated 415,669 (2025)
- Age population, age 19, female, interpolated 378,303 (2025)
- Age population, age 19, male, interpolated 401,231 (2025)
- Age population, age 20, female, interpolated 387,265 (2025)
- Age population, age 20, male, interpolated 410,086 (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total 19.79 million (2025)
- Age population, age 14, female, interpolated 369,383 (2025)
- Age population, age 13, male, interpolated 389,835 (2025)
- Age population, age 21, female, interpolated 391,985 (2025)
- Age population, age 22, female, interpolated 394,321 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is current health expenditure per capita in Germany?
- Current health expenditure per capita in Germany was 6,849 current US$ in 2024, according to Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest current health expenditure per capita recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 6,849 current US$ in 2024.
- What is the lowest current health expenditure per capita recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,336 current US$ in 2000.
- How does Germany rank for current health expenditure per capita?
- Germany ranks 10th out of 193 countries with data for 2024.
- Is current health expenditure per capita rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Germany data come from?
- The figures come from Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of Current health expenditure per capita (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Current expenditures on health per capita in current US dollars. Estimates of current health expenditures include healthcare goods and services consumed during each year.