Share of public expenditure on healthcare by country in Austria

Austria: Share of public expenditure on healthcare by country was 76.5 in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
76.5
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
31st
of 193 countries
All-time high
77.65
in 2021
All-time low
71.77
in 2016
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Share of public expenditure on healthcare by country in Austria, 2000–2023

0204060802000201120232000: 73.12001: 72.62002: 72.52003: 72.42004: 71.92005: 72.62006: 72.72007: 72.82008: 73.62009: 72.82010: 72.22011: 72.42012: 72.72013: 722014: 72.32015: 722016: 71.82017: 732018: 73.82019: 74.22020: 76.32021: 77.72022: 77.12023: 76.5

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Austria recorded 76.5 for share of public expenditure on healthcare by country in 2023.

That represents a change of down 0.8% on the previous year and up 6.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of public expenditure on healthcare by country in Austria peaked at 77.65 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 71.77, in 2016.

That places Austria 31st out of 193 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

Share of public expenditure on healthcare by country in Austria, year by year

Annual values for Share of public expenditure on healthcare by country in Austria, 2000 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2000 73.14 —
2001 72.58 -0.8%
2002 72.54 -0.1%
2003 72.38 -0.2%
2004 71.92 -0.6%
2005 72.56 +0.9%
2006 72.73 +0.2%
2007 72.76 +0.0%
2008 73.61 +1.2%
2009 72.81 -1.1%
2010 72.22 -0.8%
2011 72.45 +0.3%
2012 72.71 +0.4%
2013 72.01 -1.0%
2014 72.29 +0.4%
2015 72.01 -0.4%
2016 71.77 -0.3%
2017 72.98 +1.7%
2018 73.75 +1.1%
2019 74.23 +0.6%
2020 76.32 +2.8%
2021 77.65 +1.7%
2022 77.11 -0.7%
2023 76.5 -0.8%

Austria compared with similar countries

  • Austria's 76.5 is above the median for high income countries, which is 73.11, 1.0× the median. (64 countries reporting)
  • Austria's 76.5 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 70.42, 1.1× the median. (52 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 72.7 71.92 73.61 10
2010s 72.64 71.77 74.23 10
2020s 76.9 76.32 77.65 4

Countries ranked near Austria

  1. 28 Poland 77.11 compare
  2. 29 Cyprus 76.79 compare
  3. 30 Ireland 76.59 compare
  4. 32 Turkey 75.92 compare
  5. 33 Romania 75.86 compare
  6. 34 Estonia 75.77 compare

See the full ranking of 193 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of public expenditure on healthcare by country in Austria?
Share of public expenditure on healthcare by country in Austria was 76.5 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of public expenditure on healthcare by country recorded in Austria?
The highest recorded value was 77.65 in 2021.
What is the lowest share of public expenditure on healthcare by country recorded in Austria?
The lowest recorded value was 71.77 in 2016.
How does Austria rank for share of public expenditure on healthcare by country?
Austria ranks 31st out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
Is share of public expenditure on healthcare by country rising or falling in Austria?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Austria data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of public expenditure on healthcare by country. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share of public expenditure on healthcare by country
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
193 places, 4,547 data points, 2000–2024
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