Austria vs European Union: Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita
Austria
1,110 current US$
in 2024
European Union
652.83 current US$
in 2024
Austria rank
8th
European Union rank
6th
Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita over time
- Austria
- European Union
How they compare
Austria currently reports 1,110 current US$ against 652.83 current US$ in European Union, a difference of 457.17 current US$.
That makes Austria's figure about 1.7 times European Union's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Austria has been ahead every year.
Austria ranks 8th and European Union ranks 6th of 193 countries.
Austria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | European Union | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 690.64 current US$ | 377.77 current US$ | 312.88 current US$ | Austria |
| 2010s | 989.49 current US$ | 542.02 current US$ | 447.48 current US$ | Austria |
| 2020s | 1,022 current US$ | 603.02 current US$ | 419.02 current US$ | Austria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, Austria or European Union?
- Austria, at 1,110 current US$ against 652.83 current US$ in European Union as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-pocket expenditure per capita between Austria and European Union?
- 457.17 current US$, with Austria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and European Union?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Austria and European Union rank globally for out-of-pocket expenditure per capita?
- Austria ranks 8th and European Union ranks 6th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO), published as Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Health expenditure through out-of-pocket payments per capita in USD. Out of pocket payments are spending on health directly out of pocket by households in each country.