Austria vs Poland: Out-of-pocket expenditure as percentage of current health expenditure

Austria
16.5%
in 2023
Poland
15.8%
in 2023
Austria rank
138th
Poland rank
140th

Out-of-pocket expenditure as percentage of current health expenditure over time

  • Austria
  • Poland
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How they compare

Austria currently reports 16.5% against 15.8% in Poland, a difference of 0.7%.

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

Austria ranks 138th and Poland ranks 140th of 194 countries.

Poland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Poland Difference Ahead
2000s 19.2% 27.4% 8.1% Poland
2010s 19.5% 22.7% 3.2% Poland
2020s 16.5% 18.4% 1.9% Poland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-pocket expenditure as percentage of current health expenditure, Austria or Poland?
Austria, at 16.5% against 15.8% in Poland as of 2023.
What is the difference in out-of-pocket expenditure as percentage of current health expenditure between Austria and Poland?
0.7%, with Austria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Poland?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Austria and Poland rank globally for out-of-pocket expenditure as percentage of current health expenditure?
Austria ranks 138th and Poland ranks 140th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Out-of-pocket expenditure as percentage of current health expenditure (CHE) (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Out-of-pocket expenditure as percentage of current health expenditure (CHE) (%)
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