Austria vs Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries): Domestic general government health expenditure
Austria
8.5%
in 2023
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
4.3%
in 2023
Austria rank
10th
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
13th
Domestic general government health expenditure over time
- Austria
- Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
How they compare
Austria currently reports 8.5% against 4.3% in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 4.2%.
That makes Austria's figure about 2.0 times Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Austria has been ahead every year.
Austria ranks 10th and Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 13th of 193 countries.
Austria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.1% | 3.4% | 3.6% | Austria |
| 2010s | 7.6% | 3.4% | 4.2% | Austria |
| 2020s | 8.8% | 4.4% | 4.4% | Austria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher domestic general government health expenditure, Austria or Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Austria, at 8.5% against 4.3% in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in domestic general government health expenditure between Austria and Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 4.2%, with Austria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Austria and Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for domestic general government health expenditure?
- Austria ranks 10th and Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 13th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO), published as Domestic general government 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
Public expenditure on health from domestic sources as a share of the economy as measured by GDP.