| Metric | π©π° Denmark | πΊπΈ United States |
|---|---|---|
| WHO Ranking | #34 | #37 |
| Life Expectancy | 81.6 years | 77.5 years |
| Health Spending (% GDP) | 10.6% | 17.8% |
| Healthcare System | Universal Healthcare | Primarily Private |
| Currency | kr (DKK) | $ (USD) |
| Procedure | Denmark | United States | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allergy test | $187 | $314 | -$127 |
| Ambulance | $874 | $1,162 | -$288 |
| Annual checkup | $218 | $367 | -$149 |
| Appendectomy | $19,091 | $34,254 | -$15,163 |
| Blood test | $118 | $200 | -$82 |
| Braces | $4,446 | $5,928 | -$1,482 |
| C-section | $14,729 | $21,956 | -$7,227 |
| Cataract surgery | $2,886 | $3,832 | -$946 |
| Colonoscopy | $1,697 | $3,054 | -$1,357 |
| Contacts | $207 | $290 | -$83 |
| Crown | $985 | $1,467 | -$482 |
| CT scan | $975 | $1,452 | -$477 |
| Dental cleaning | $142 | $188 | -$46 |
| Doctor visit | $154 | $260 | -$106 |
| EKG | $147 | $196 | -$49 |
| ER visit | $1,609 | $2,545 | -$936 |
| Extraction | $143 | $257 | -$114 |
| Eye exam | $126 | $212 | -$86 |
| Filling | $179 | $302 | -$123 |
| Gallbladder removal | $12,220 | $20,560 | -$8,340 |