Current health expenditure per capita, PPP in Canada
Canada: Current health expenditure per capita, PPP was 7,646 current international $ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Current health expenditure per capita, PPP in Canada, 2000–2024
Source: Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in current international $.
Analysis
Canada recorded 7,646 current international $ for current health expenditure per capita, ppp in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 4.0% on the previous year and up 63.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, current health expenditure per capita, ppp in Canada peaked at 7,646 current international $ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2,406 current international $, in 2000.
That places Canada 13th 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 | 3,218 current international $ | 2,406 current international $ | 4,136 current international $ | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,838 current international $ | 4,267 current international $ | 5,555 current international $ | 10 |
| 2020s | 7,077 current international $ | 6,301 current international $ | 7,646 current international $ | 5 |
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More health data for Canada
- Population ages 15-64, female 63.9% (2025)
- Age population, age 14, male, interpolated 217,399 (2025)
- Age population, age 14, female, interpolated 208,704 (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male 18.9% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total 26.97 million (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male 65.7% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male 13.58 million (2025)
- Age population, age 13, female, interpolated 207,308 (2025)
- Age population, age 12, female, interpolated 206,439 (2025)
- Age population, age 12, male, interpolated 215,953 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is current health expenditure per capita, ppp in Canada?
- Current health expenditure per capita, ppp in Canada was 7,646 current international $ 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, ppp recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 7,646 current international $ in 2024.
- What is the lowest current health expenditure per capita, ppp recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,406 current international $ in 2000.
- How does Canada rank for current health expenditure per capita, ppp?
- Canada ranks 13th out of 193 countries with data for 2024.
- Is current health expenditure per capita, ppp rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 63.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Canada 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, PPP (current international $). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Current expenditures on health per capita expressed in international dollars at purchasing power parity.