Austria vs Germany: Medical technology availability

Austria
28.76 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants
in 2024
Germany
37.96 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants
in 2024
Austria rank
14th
Germany rank
11th

Medical technology availability over time

  • Austria
  • Germany
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 37.96 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants against 28.76 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants in Austria, a difference of 9.2 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.3 times Austria's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Austria ahead.

Austria ranks 14th and Germany ranks 11th of 36 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 1 and Germany in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Germany Difference Ahead
2000s 28.49 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants 28.39 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants 0.098 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants Austria
2010s 29.24 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants 34.46 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants 5.22 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants Germany
2020s 28.48 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants 36.46 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants 7.98 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher medical technology availability, Austria or Germany?
Germany, at 37.96 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants against 28.76 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants in Austria as of 2024.
What is the difference in medical technology availability between Austria and Germany?
9.2 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Germany?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Austria and Germany rank globally for medical technology availability?
Austria ranks 14th and Germany ranks 11th of 36 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Medical technology availability. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Medical technology availability
Unit
Per 1 000 000 inhabitants
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
46 places, 1,071 data points, 1980–2025
Last refreshed

This dataset provides data on the availability of medical technology by equipment in hospitals (HP.1) and outside hospitals (HP.3-HP.4). Data are provided for: Computed Tomography scanners (CT units) Magnetic Resonance Imaging units (MRI units) Positron Emission Tomography scanner units (PET units) A Gamma camera (including Single Photon Emission Computed Tomography, SPECT) Mammography machines Radiation therapy equipment Please refer to the Sources and Methods for detailed country-specific information.