Expenditure on pharmaceuticals per capita in PPP prices rose 2.73% to USD 665 in Austria in 2018, according to OECD.
Historically, expenditure on pharmaceuticals per capita in PPP prices in Austria reached an all time high of USD 665 in 2018 and an all time low of USD 150 in 1990. When compared to Austria's main peers, expenditure on pharmaceuticals per capita in PPP prices in Germany amounted to USD 884 , USD 578 in Hungary, USD 624 in Italy and USD 894 in Switzerland in 2018.
Austria has been ranked 7th within the group of 30 countries we follow in terms of expenditure on pharmaceuticals per capita in PPP prices, 4 places above the position seen 10 years ago.
| Expenditure on Pharmaceuticals Per Capita, PPP (USD) | Unit | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 |
| Austria | USD | 567 | 590 | 608 | 622 | 647 | ... | |||||||||||||||
| Belgium | USD | ... | ... | ... | ... | 629 | 632 | 668 | 685 | 710 | ... | |||||||||||
| Czechia | USD | 444 | 443 | 444 | 466 | 491 | ... | |||||||||||||||
| France | USD | 637 | 648 | 638 | 660 | 667 | ... | |||||||||||||||
| Germany | USD | 692 | 738 | 759 | 817 | 855 | ... | |||||||||||||||
| Hungary | USD | ... | ... | 552 | 561 | 564 | 589 | 565 | ... | |||||||||||||
| Italy | USD | 519 | 516 | 552 | 578 | 599 | ||||||||||||||||
| Poland | USD | ... | ... | ... | 363 | 362 | 386 | 411 | 422 | ... | ||||||||||||
| Slovakia | USD | 571 | 543 | 553 | 542 | 541 | ... | |||||||||||||||
| Slovenia | USD | ... | ... | ... | 501 | 463 | 471 | 500 | 525 | ... | ||||||||||||
| Switzerland | USD | 699 | 715 | 757 | 812 | 846 | ... |
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