Kiribati vs Sweden: Current health expenditure (CHE) as percentage of gross domestic

Kiribati
10.9%
in 2023
Sweden
11.2%
in 2023
Kiribati rank
18th
Sweden rank
16th

Current health expenditure (CHE) as percentage of gross domestic over time

  • Kiribati
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Sweden currently reports 11.2% against 10.9% in Kiribati, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Kiribati ahead.

Kiribati ranks 18th and Sweden ranks 16th of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Kiribati averaged higher in 2 and Sweden in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kiribati Sweden Difference Ahead
2000s 11.3% 8.1% 3.2% Kiribati
2010s 8.9% 10.7% 1.7% Sweden
2020s 11.7% 11.2% 0.6% Kiribati

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher current health expenditure (che) as percentage of gross domestic, Kiribati or Sweden?
Sweden, at 11.2% against 10.9% in Kiribati as of 2023.
What is the difference in current health expenditure (che) as percentage of gross domestic between Kiribati and Sweden?
0.3%, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kiribati and Sweden?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Kiribati and Sweden rank globally for current health expenditure (che) as percentage of gross domestic?
Kiribati ranks 18th and Sweden ranks 16th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Current health expenditure (CHE) as percentage of gross domestic product (GDP) (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Current health expenditure (CHE) as percentage of gross domestic product (GDP) (%)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
207 places, 4,876 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed