Private health expenditure per capita rose 4.54% to USD 1,299 in Austria in 2017, according to World Bank / WHO.
Historically, private health expenditure per capita in Austria reached an all time high of USD 1,411 in 2013 and an all time low of USD 12.2 in 1960. When compared to Austria's main peers, private health expenditure per capita in Germany amounted to USD 769 , USD 343 in Hungary, USD 740 in Italy and USD 3,733 in Switzerland in 2017.
Austria has been ranked 4th within the group of 33 countries we follow in terms of private health expenditure per capita, 2 places above the position seen 10 years ago.
| Private Health Expenditure Per Capita (USD) | Unit | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 |
| Austria | USD | 1,371 | 1,318 | 1,411 | 1,407 | 1,205 | ||||||||||||||||
| Belgium | USD | 1,096 | 1,029 | 1,122 | 1,080 | 896 | ||||||||||||||||
| Czechia | USD | 249 | 229 | 224 | 258 | 207 | ||||||||||||||||
| France | USD | 1,184 | 1,111 | 1,156 | 1,212 | 1,019 | ||||||||||||||||
| Germany | USD | 835 | 795 | 807 | 813 | 718 | ||||||||||||||||
| Hungary | USD | 370 | 344 | 352 | 331 | 295 | ||||||||||||||||
| Italy | USD | 787 | 743 | 755 | 779 | 690 | ||||||||||||||||
| Poland | USD | 268 | 257 | 263 | 263 | 240 | ||||||||||||||||
| Slovakia | USD | 371 | 383 | 375 | 255 | 226 | ||||||||||||||||
| Slovenia | USD | 591 | 580 | 597 | 595 | 502 | ||||||||||||||||
| Switzerland | USD | 3,488 | 3,306 | 3,329 | 3,698 | 3,626 |
Helgi Library 
