Australia vs Other small states: Current health expenditure per capita, PPP
Australia
7,691 current international $
in 2023
Other small states
2,020 current international $
in 2023
Australia rank
12th
Other small states rank
10th
Current health expenditure per capita, PPP over time
- Australia
- Other small states
How they compare
Australia currently reports 7,691 current international $ against 2,020 current international $ in Other small states, a difference of 5,671 current international $.
That makes Australia's figure about 3.8 times Other small states's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Australia has been ahead every year.
Australia ranks 12th and Other small states ranks 10th of 193 countries.
Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Other small states | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,793 current international $ | 722.47 current international $ | 2,071 current international $ | Australia |
| 2010s | 4,563 current international $ | 1,157 current international $ | 3,406 current international $ | Australia |
| 2020s | 6,911 current international $ | 1,862 current international $ | 5,049 current international $ | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher current health expenditure per capita, ppp, Australia or Other small states?
- Australia, at 7,691 current international $ against 2,020 current international $ in Other small states as of 2023.
- What is the difference in current health expenditure per capita, ppp between Australia and Other small states?
- 5,671 current international $, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Other small states?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Australia and Other small states rank globally for current health expenditure per capita, ppp?
- Australia ranks 12th and Other small states ranks 10th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO), published as Current health expenditure per capita, PPP (current international $). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Current expenditures on health per capita expressed in international dollars at purchasing power parity.