Total health expenditure as a percentage of GDP reached 10.2 % in 2017 in Denmark, according to World Bank / WHO. This is 1.28 % less than in the previous year.
Historically, total health expenditure as a percentage of GDP in Denmark reached an all time high of 10.7 % in 2009 and an all time low of 7.55 % in 1998. When compared to Denmark's main peers, total health expenditure as a percentage of GDP in Germany amounted to 11.3 %, 10.1 % in Netherlands, 10.4 % in Norway and 10.9 % in Sweden in 2017.
Denmark has been ranked 10th within the group of 36 countries we follow in terms of total health expenditure as a percentage of GDP, 5 places above the position seen 10 years ago.
Total health expenditure is the sum of public and private health expenditure.
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