Austria vs Other small states: Current health expenditure
Austria
11.8%
in 2024
Other small states
7.3%
in 2023
Austria rank
10th
Other small states rank
12th
Current health expenditure over time
- Austria
- Other small states
How they compare
Austria currently reports 11.8% against 7.3% in Other small states, a difference of 4.5%.
That makes Austria's figure about 1.6 times Other small states's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Austria has been ahead every year.
Austria ranks 10th and Other small states ranks 12th of 193 countries.
Austria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Other small states | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.7% | 5.8% | 3.9% | Austria |
| 2010s | 10.4% | 6.3% | 4.1% | Austria |
| 2020s | 11.5% | 7.5% | 4.0% | Austria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher current health expenditure, Austria or Other small states?
- Austria, at 11.8% against 7.3% in Other small states as of 2024.
- What is the difference in current health expenditure between Austria and Other small states?
- 4.5%, with Austria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Other small states?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Austria and Other small states rank globally for current health expenditure?
- Austria ranks 10th and Other small states ranks 12th 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 (% of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Level of current health expenditure expressed as a percentage of GDP. Estimates of current health expenditures include healthcare goods and services consumed during each year. This indicator does not include capital health expenditures such as buildings, machinery, IT and stocks of vaccines for emergency or outbreaks.