Australia vs Iceland: Public healthcare spending share gdp
Australia
7.66
in 2023
Iceland
7.28
in 2023
Australia rank
19th
Iceland rank
22nd
Public healthcare spending share gdp over time
- Australia
- Iceland
How they compare
Australia currently reports 7.66 against 7.28 in Iceland, a difference of 0.38.
That makes Australia's figure about 1.1 times Iceland's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Iceland ahead.
Australia ranks 19th and Iceland ranks 22nd of 193 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 1 and Iceland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.75 | 7.25 | 1.5 | Iceland |
| 2010s | 6.77 | 6.74 | 0.0352 | Australia |
| 2020s | 7.7 | 7.79 | 0.0916 | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher public healthcare spending share gdp, Australia or Iceland?
- Australia, at 7.66 against 7.28 in Iceland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in public healthcare spending share gdp between Australia and Iceland?
- 0.38, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Iceland?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Australia and Iceland rank globally for public healthcare spending share gdp?
- Australia ranks 19th and Iceland ranks 22nd of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Public healthcare spending share gdp. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.