Austria Health Spending
Current health expenditure as % of GDP SH.XPD.CHEX.GD.ZS
Overview
Austria's health spending stood at 11.50% in 2025, a decline of +0.33% from 2024. Based on recent trends, this figure is projected to reach 11.50% by 2025. Austria ranked 13th globally.
Data & projection
| Year | Health Spending | YoY change | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2027* trend | 11.47% | - | - |
| 2026* trend | 11.48% | - | - |
| 2025* trend | 11.50% | - | - |
| 2025 | 11.50% | −0.33% | #13 |
| 2024 | 11.83% | +0.68% | #22 |
| 2023 | 11.15% | −0.07% | #178 |
| 2022 | 11.23% | −0.96% | #177 |
| 2021 | 12.19% | +0.77% | #181 |
| 2020 | 11.41% | +0.79% | #169 |
| 2019 | 10.63% | +0.11% | #174 |
| 2018 | 10.52% | −0.06% | #173 |
| 2017 | 10.57% | +0.05% | #176 |
| 2016 | 10.52% | +0.00% | #176 |
| 2015 | 10.52% | +0.01% | #177 |
| 2014 | 10.51% | +0.11% | #178 |
| 2013 | 10.41% | +0.10% | #175 |
| 2012 | 10.30% | +0.16% | #175 |
| 2011 | 10.14% | −0.18% | #173 |
Detected Pattern
Analysis
Austria matched the Export Boom Cycle pattern in 2021. Historically, 71% of countries showing this pattern (546 out of 768) saw health spending improve within 24 months. View full analysis →
Frequently Asked Questions
Austria's health spending was 11.50% in 2025. Ranked 13th globally. This represents a 2.8% decrease from the previous year.
Austria's health spending peaked at 12.19% in 2021.
The lowest health spending in Austria was 9.39% in 2000.
Austria ranks 13th globally in health spending as of 2025.
The World Bank indicator code is SH.XPD.CHEX.GD.ZS. Data sourced from World Bank.
Austria's health spending is projected to reach 11.50% by 2025 based on trend extrapolation.
The health spending of Austria in 2025 was 11.50%. This ranks 13th in the world.
Cite this page
@misc{historysaid_austria_health-spending,
title = {Austria Health Spending},
url = {https://historysaid.com/austria/health-spending},
publisher = {HistorySaid},
year = {2026}
}