Austria vs United Kingdom: Domestic general government health expenditure (GGHE-D) as percentage

Austria
8.5%
in 2023
United Kingdom
9.0%
in 2023
Austria rank
10th
United Kingdom rank
8th

Domestic general government health expenditure (GGHE-D) as percentage over time

  • Austria
  • United Kingdom
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How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 9.0% against 8.5% in Austria, a difference of 0.5%.

That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.1 times Austria's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Austria ahead.

Austria ranks 10th and United Kingdom ranks 8th of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria United Kingdom Difference Ahead
2000s 7.1% 6.6% 0.4% Austria
2010s 7.6% 7.9% 0.3% United Kingdom
2020s 8.8% 9.6% 0.8% United Kingdom

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher domestic general government health expenditure (gghe-d) as percentage, Austria or United Kingdom?
United Kingdom, at 9.0% against 8.5% in Austria as of 2023.
What is the difference in domestic general government health expenditure (gghe-d) as percentage between Austria and United Kingdom?
0.5%, with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and United Kingdom?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Austria and United Kingdom rank globally for domestic general government health expenditure (gghe-d) as percentage?
Austria ranks 10th and United Kingdom ranks 8th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Domestic general government health expenditure (GGHE-D) as percentage of gross domestic product (GDP) (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Domestic general government health expenditure (GGHE-D) as percentage of gross domestic product (GDP) (%)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
207 places, 4,876 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed