Healthcare spending vs. GDP per capita in Austria

Austria: Healthcare spending vs. GDP per capita was 8,250 current international $ in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
8,250 current international $
Change on year
up 4.6%
World rank
9th
of 193 countries
All-time high
8,250 current international $
in 2024
All-time low
2,746 current international $
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Healthcare spending vs. GDP per capita in Austria, 2000–2024

2.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k2000201220242000: 2.7k current international $2001: 2.8k current international $2002: 3.0k current international $2003: 3.1k current international $2004: 3.3k current international $2005: 3.4k current international $2006: 3.6k current international $2007: 3.8k current international $2008: 4.0k current international $2009: 4.2k current international $2010: 4.3k current international $2011: 4.5k current international $2012: 4.8k current international $2013: 5.0k current international $2014: 5.1k current international $2015: 5.2k current international $2016: 5.5k current international $2017: 5.7k current international $2018: 6.0k current international $2019: 6.4k current international $2020: 6.7k current international $2021: 7.7k current international $2022: 8.0k current international $2023: 7.9k current international $2024: 8.3k current international $

Source: Global Health Expenditure Database, WHO, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in current international $.

Analysis

Austria recorded 8,250 current international $ for healthcare spending vs. gdp per capita in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

That represents a change of up 4.6% on the previous year and up 61.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, healthcare spending vs. gdp per capita in Austria peaked at 8,250 current international $ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2,746 current international $, in 2000.

Austria ranks 9th of 193 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3,395 current international $ 2,746 current international $ 4,197 current international $ 10
2010s 5,252 current international $ 4,312 current international $ 6,428 current international $ 10
2020s 7,703 current international $ 6,691 current international $ 8,250 current international $ 5

Countries ranked near Austria

  1. 6 Germany 8,826 current international $ compare
  2. 7 Luxembourg 8,808 current international $ compare
  3. 8 Ireland 8,772 current international $ compare
  4. 10 Netherlands 8,195 current international $ compare
  5. 11 Sweden 7,770 current international $ compare
  6. 12 Australia 7,691 current international $ compare

See the full ranking of 193 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is healthcare spending vs. gdp per capita in Austria?
Healthcare spending vs. gdp per capita in Austria was 8,250 current international $ in 2024, according to Global Health Expenditure Database, WHO, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest healthcare spending vs. gdp per capita recorded in Austria?
The highest recorded value was 8,250 current international $ in 2024.
What is the lowest healthcare spending vs. gdp per capita recorded in Austria?
The lowest recorded value was 2,746 current international $ in 2000.
How does Austria rank for healthcare spending vs. gdp per capita?
Austria ranks 9th out of 193 countries with data for 2024.
Is healthcare spending vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Austria?
Over the last ten years it is up 61.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Austria data come from?
The figures come from Global Health Expenditure Database, WHO, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Healthcare spending vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Healthcare spending vs. GDP per capita
Unit
current international $
Source
Global Health Expenditure Database, WHO, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
193 places, 4,561 data points, 2000–2024
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Current healthcare expenditure per capita is adjusted for differences in living costs between countries but not for inflation. GDP per capita is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.