Australia - Current health expenditure as a share of GDP

10.5 (%) in 2021

Health expenditure as a share of GDP of Australia reduced by 1.31% from 10.7 % in 2020 to 10.5 % in 2021. Since the 1.59% increase in 2019, health expenditure as a share of GDP increased by 3.17% in 2021.

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What is health expenditure as a share of GDP?

Level of current health expenditure expressed as a percentage of GDP. Estimates of current health expenditures include healthcare goods and services consumed during each year. This indicator does not include capital health expenditures such as buildings, machinery, IT and stocks of vaccines for emergency or outbreaks.

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