Austria vs Poland: Public spending on healthcare as percent of total healthcare spending
Austria
76.5%
in 2023
Poland
77.1%
in 2023
Austria rank
31st
Poland rank
28th
Public spending on healthcare as percent of total healthcare spending over time
- Austria
- Poland
How they compare
Poland currently reports 77.1% against 76.5% in Austria, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Austria ahead.
Austria ranks 31st and Poland ranks 28th of 193 countries.
Austria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 72.7% | 69.5% | 3.2% | Austria |
| 2010s | 72.6% | 70.2% | 2.5% | Austria |
| 2020s | 76.9% | 73.7% | 3.2% | Austria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher public spending on healthcare as percent of total healthcare spending, Austria or Poland?
- Poland, at 77.1% against 76.5% in Austria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in public spending on healthcare as percent of total healthcare spending between Austria and Poland?
- 0.6%, with Poland 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 public spending on healthcare as percent of total healthcare spending?
- Austria ranks 31st and Poland ranks 28th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Health Expenditure Database, WHO, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Public spending on healthcare as percent of total healthcare spending. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of current health expenditures funded from domestic public sources for health.