Austria vs Sweden: Expenditure on sickness and health care function by type of benefit

Austria
43,587
in 2024
Sweden
43,287
in 2024
Austria rank
13th
Sweden rank
14th

Expenditure on sickness and health care function by type of benefit over time

  • Austria
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Austria currently reports 43,587 against 43,287 in Sweden, a difference of 300.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 32 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Sweden ahead.

Austria ranks 13th and Sweden ranks 14th of 46 countries.

Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Sweden Difference Ahead
1990s 13,117 15,543 2,426 Sweden
2000s 17,626 23,452 5,826 Sweden
2010s 25,345 32,397 7,052 Sweden
2020s 37,510 41,643 4,132 Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher expenditure on sickness and health care function by type of benefit, Austria or Sweden?
Austria, at 43,587 against 43,287 in Sweden as of 2024.
What is the difference in expenditure on sickness and health care function by type of benefit between Austria and Sweden?
300, with Austria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Sweden?
32 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2024.
How do Austria and Sweden rank globally for expenditure on sickness and health care function by type of benefit?
Austria ranks 13th and Sweden ranks 14th of 46 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Expenditure on sickness and health care function by type of benefit and means-testing. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Expenditure on sickness and health care function by type of benefit and means-testing
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
55 places, 1,471 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed