Proportion of total government spending on essential services, health in Austria
Austria: Proportion of total government spending on essential services, health was 17.2% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Proportion of total government spending on essential services, health in Austria, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
Austria recorded 17.2% for proportion of total government spending on essential services, health in 2024.
The figure is down 0.8% on the previous year and up 10.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of total government spending on essential services, health in Austria peaked at 18.0% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 14.0%, in 2001.
That places Austria 19th out of 129 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Proportion of total government spending on essential services, health in Austria, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 14.2% | — |
| 2001 | 14.0% | -1.0% |
| 2002 | 14.6% | +4.3% |
| 2003 | 14.8% | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 14.3% | -3.6% |
| 2005 | 14.9% | +4.2% |
| 2006 | 14.9% | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 15.3% | +2.8% |
| 2008 | 15.4% | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 14.9% | -3.6% |
| 2010 | 15.3% | +2.7% |
| 2011 | 15.5% | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 15.5% | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 15.4% | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 15.6% | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 16.2% | +3.9% |
| 2016 | 16.3% | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 16.6% | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 17.0% | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 17.1% | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 16.1% | -5.7% |
| 2021 | 18.0% | +11.7% |
| 2022 | 17.7% | -1.7% |
| 2023 | 17.3% | -2.2% |
| 2024 | 17.2% | -0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.7% | 14.0% | 15.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 16.1% | 15.3% | 17.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 17.3% | 16.1% | 18.0% | 5 |
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -1.05 % change on previous year (2090)
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- Population ages 30-34, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, female, per capita 0.0331 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, annual growth rate -1.32 % change on previous year (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of total government spending on essential services, health in Austria?
- Proportion of total government spending on essential services, health in Austria was 17.2% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest proportion of total government spending on essential services, health recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 18.0% in 2021.
- What is the lowest proportion of total government spending on essential services, health recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.0% in 2001.
- How does Austria rank for proportion of total government spending on essential services, health?
- Austria ranks 19th out of 129 countries with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of total government spending on essential services, health rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Austria data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Proportion of total government spending on essential services, health (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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