Australia vs Norway: Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, PPP
Australia
1,219 current international $
in 2023
Norway
1,303 current international $
in 2023
Australia rank
15th
Norway rank
13th
Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, PPP over time
- Australia
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 1,303 current international $ against 1,219 current international $ in Australia, a difference of 84 current international $.
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 current international $ | 647.72 current international $ | 101.92 current international $ | Norway |
| 2010s | 799.99 current international $ | 897.93 current international $ | 97.94 current international $ | Norway |
| 2020s | 1,050 current international $ | 1,239 current international $ | 189.11 current international $ | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, ppp, Australia or Norway?
- Norway, at 1,303 current international $ against 1,219 current international $ in Australia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, ppp between Australia and Norway?
- 84 current international $, 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, ppp?
- Australia ranks 15th and Norway 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 Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, PPP (current international $). 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 international dollars at purchasing power parity.