Austria vs South Africa: Health, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item

Austria
0.2095
in 2020
South Africa
0.262
in 2020
Austria rank
46th
South Africa rank
44th

Health, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item over time

  • Austria
  • South Africa
0.050.10.150.20.25199520072020

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 0.262 against 0.2095 in Austria, a difference of 0.0525.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.3 times Austria's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2001 it was South Africa ahead.

Austria ranks 46th and South Africa ranks 44th of 60 countries.

South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 0.1549 0.1827 0.0278 South Africa
2010s 0.1734 0.2095 0.0361 South Africa
2020s 0.2095 0.262 0.0525 South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher health, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item, Austria or South Africa?
South Africa, at 0.262 against 0.2095 in Austria as of 2020.
What is the difference in health, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item between Austria and South Africa?
0.0525, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and South Africa?
19 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2020.
How do Austria and South Africa rank globally for health, ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item?
Austria ranks 46th and South Africa ranks 44th of 60 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Health, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item to total general government expenditure on this, Percent (Central government). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Health, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item to total general government expenditure on this, Percent (Central government)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
60 places, 1,212 data points, 1990–2020
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