Ireland vs Sweden: Domestic general government health expenditure (GGHE-D) per capita in

Ireland
5,268
in 2023
Sweden
5,342
in 2023
Ireland rank
9th
Sweden rank
8th

Domestic general government health expenditure (GGHE-D) per capita in over time

  • Ireland
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Sweden currently reports 5,342 against 5,268 in Ireland, a difference of 74.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sweden ahead.

Ireland ranks 9th and Sweden ranks 8th of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Sweden Difference Ahead
2000s 2,832 2,781 50.83 Ireland
2010s 3,763 4,992 1,229 Sweden
2020s 5,016 5,404 388.37 Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher domestic general government health expenditure (gghe-d) per capita in, Ireland or Sweden?
Sweden, at 5,342 against 5,268 in Ireland as of 2023.
What is the difference in domestic general government health expenditure (gghe-d) per capita in between Ireland and Sweden?
74, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Sweden?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Ireland and Sweden rank globally for domestic general government health expenditure (gghe-d) per capita in?
Ireland ranks 9th and Sweden ranks 8th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Domestic general government health expenditure (GGHE-D) per capita in US$. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Domestic general government health expenditure (GGHE-D) per capita in US$
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
207 places, 4,873 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed