Austria vs France: Total healthcare spending as a share of GDP
Austria
11.2%
in 2023
France
11.5%
in 2023
Austria rank
15th
France rank
13th
Total healthcare spending as a share of GDP over time
- Austria
- France
How they compare
France currently reports 11.5% against 11.2% in Austria, a difference of 0.3%.
Across all 24 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.
Austria ranks 15th and France ranks 13th of 195 countries.
France has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | France | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.7% | 10.3% | 0.6% | France |
| 2010s | 10.4% | 11.4% | 0.9% | France |
| 2020s | 11.5% | 11.9% | 0.4% | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total healthcare spending as a share of gdp, Austria or France?
- France, at 11.5% against 11.2% in Austria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in total healthcare spending as a share of gdp between Austria and France?
- 0.3%, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and France?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Austria and France rank globally for total healthcare spending as a share of gdp?
- Austria ranks 15th and France ranks 13th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Total healthcare spending as a share of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total healthcare expenditure as the share of national gross domestic product (GDP).