Australia vs Norway: Out of pocket expenditure per capita on healthcare

Australia
1,219
in 2023
Norway
1,303
in 2023
Australia rank
15th
Norway rank
13th

Out of pocket expenditure per capita on healthcare over time

  • Australia
  • Norway
4006008001.0k1.2k1.4k200020112023

How they compare

Norway currently reports 1,303 against 1,219 in Australia, a difference of 84.

That makes Norway's figure about 1.1 times Australia's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.

Australia ranks 15th and Norway ranks 13th of 193 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Norway Difference Ahead
2000s 545.8 647.72 101.92 Norway
2010s 799.99 897.93 97.94 Norway
2020s 1,050 1,239 189.11 Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out of pocket expenditure per capita on healthcare, Australia or Norway?
Norway, at 1,303 against 1,219 in Australia as of 2023.
What is the difference in out of pocket expenditure per capita on healthcare between Australia and Norway?
84, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Norway?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Australia and Norway rank globally for out of pocket expenditure per capita on healthcare?
Australia ranks 15th and Norway ranks 13th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Out of pocket expenditure per capita on healthcare. 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 per capita on healthcare
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
193 places, 4,561 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed