Consultations in Australia

Australia: Consultations was 7.3 Consultations per person in 2025. β–² Rising

Latest (2025)
7.3 Consultations per person
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
10th
of 19 countries
All-time high
8.5 Consultations per person
in 2022
All-time low
6.8 Consultations per person
in 2015
Years of data
11
2015–2025

Consultations in Australia, 2015–2025

024682015202020252015: 6.8 Consultations per person2016: 7 Consultations per person2017: 7.1 Consultations per person2018: 7.3 Consultations per person2019: 7.3 Consultations per person2020: 7.4 Consultations per person2021: 7.8 Consultations per person2022: 8.5 Consultations per person2023: 7.4 Consultations per person2024: 7.2 Consultations per person2025: 7.3 Consultations per person

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Consultations per person.

Analysis

Australia recorded 7.3 Consultations per person for consultations in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 7.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, consultations in Australia peaked at 8.5 Consultations per person in 2022 and was at its lowest, 6.8 Consultations per person, in 2015.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 7.1 Consultations per person 6.8 Consultations per person 7.3 Consultations per person 5
2020s 7.6 Consultations per person 7.2 Consultations per person 8.5 Consultations per person 6

Countries ranked near Australia

  1. 7 Belgium 8.9 Consultations per person compare
  2. 8 Spain 7.7 Consultations per person compare
  3. 9 Serbia 7.4 Consultations per person compare
  4. 11 Denmark 6.6 Consultations per person compare
  5. 12 Luxembourg 5.7 Consultations per person compare
  6. 13 France 5.5 Consultations per person compare

See the full ranking of 28 places β†’

More reference data data for Australia

All data for Australia β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is consultations in Australia?
Consultations in Australia was 7.3 Consultations per person in 2025, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest consultations recorded in Australia?
The highest recorded value was 8.5 Consultations per person in 2022.
What is the lowest consultations recorded in Australia?
The lowest recorded value was 6.8 Consultations per person in 2015.
How does Australia rank for consultations?
Australia ranks 10th out of 19 countries with data for 2025.
Is consultations rising or falling in Australia?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Australia data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Consultations. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Consultations
Unit
Consultations per person
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
28 places, 274 data points, 1987–2025
Last refreshed

This dataset reports data for doctors consultations and dentists consultations (in all settings). The data refer to the average number of consultations/visits with a physician or a dentist per person per year. Please refer to the Sources and Methods for detailed country-specific information.