Belgium vs Sweden: Current health expenditure per capita, PPP
Belgium
7,489 current international $
in 2023
Sweden
7,770 current international $
in 2024
Belgium rank
14th
Sweden rank
11th
Current health expenditure per capita, PPP over time
- Belgium
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 7,770 current international $ against 7,489 current international $ in Belgium, a difference of 281 current international $.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 14th and Sweden ranks 11th of 193 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3,031 current international $ | 2,859 current international $ | 171.21 current international $ | Belgium |
| 2010s | 5,026 current international $ | 5,217 current international $ | 191.25 current international $ | Sweden |
| 2020s | 7,039 current international $ | 7,099 current international $ | 59.34 current international $ | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher current health expenditure per capita, ppp, Belgium or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 7,770 current international $ against 7,489 current international $ in Belgium as of 2024.
- What is the difference in current health expenditure per capita, ppp between Belgium and Sweden?
- 281 current international $, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Sweden?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Belgium and Sweden rank globally for current health expenditure per capita, ppp?
- Belgium ranks 14th and Sweden ranks 11th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO), published as Current health expenditure per capita, PPP (current international $). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Current expenditures on health per capita expressed in international dollars at purchasing power parity.