Healthcare expenditure on medical practices in Austria is anticipated to rise over the next five years, starting from a base value of 1.43% of GDP in 2024. This upward trend is consistent throughout the forecast period, reaching 1.57% of GDP by 2028. The year-on-year variation indicates a steady growth rate, with the largest increase evident between 2024 and 2025. Over the five-year period, the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) is projected to average out, showcasing a gradual and consistent rise in expenditure.

Future trends to watch for include:

The ongoing inflation of healthcare costs driven by technological advancements and aging populations.
Potential policy shifts impacting healthcare funding and insurance coverage.
Emerging healthcare models that could influence future expenditure patterns.
The role of digital health solutions in potentially reducing or redistributing costs.