Private health expenditure per capita rose 16.5% to USD 1,099 in Iceland in 2017, according to World Bank / WHO.
Historically, private health expenditure per capita in Iceland reached an all time high of USD 1,099 in 2017 and an all time low of USD 14.1 in 1960. When compared to Iceland's main peers, private health expenditure per capita in Denmark amounted to USD 933 , USD 1,196 in Norway, USD 988 in Sweden and USD 847 in United Kingdom in 2017.
Iceland has been ranked 9th within the group of 33 countries we follow in terms of private health expenditure per capita.
| Private Health Expenditure Per Capita (USD) | Unit | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 |
| Belgium | USD | 1,096 | 1,029 | 1,122 | 1,080 | 896 | ||||||||||||||||
| Denmark | USD | 1,069 | 994 | 987 | 1,012 | 871 | ||||||||||||||||
| Finland | USD | 1,100 | 1,026 | 1,105 | 1,201 | 1,049 | ||||||||||||||||
| France | USD | 1,184 | 1,111 | 1,156 | 1,212 | 1,019 | ||||||||||||||||
| Germany | USD | 835 | 795 | 807 | 813 | 718 | ||||||||||||||||
| Iceland | USD | 797 | 772 | 815 | 889 | 831 | ||||||||||||||||
| Ireland | USD | 1,228 | 1,184 | 1,248 | 1,601 | 1,332 | ||||||||||||||||
| Netherlands | USD | 1,077 | 1,052 | 1,163 | 1,121 | 903 | ||||||||||||||||
| Norway | USD | 1,443 | 1,420 | 1,455 | 1,354 | 1,110 | ||||||||||||||||
| Russia | USD | 334 | 331 | 360 | 288 | 212 | ... | |||||||||||||||
| Sweden | USD | 866 | 869 | 944 | 1,112 | 950 | ||||||||||||||||
| United Kingdom | USD | 628 | 620 | 734 | 952 | 915 |
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