Australia vs Sweden: Healthcare expenditure vs gdp

Australia
7,691
in 2023
Sweden
7,770
in 2024
Australia rank
12th
Sweden rank
11th

Healthcare expenditure vs gdp over time

  • Australia
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Sweden currently reports 7,770 against 7,691 in Australia, a difference of 79.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sweden ahead.

Australia ranks 12th and Sweden ranks 11th of 193 countries.

Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Sweden Difference Ahead
2000s 2,793 2,859 66.29 Sweden
2010s 4,563 5,217 654.19 Sweden
2020s 6,911 7,099 188.02 Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher healthcare expenditure vs gdp, Australia or Sweden?
Sweden, at 7,770 against 7,691 in Australia as of 2024.
What is the difference in healthcare expenditure vs gdp between Australia and Sweden?
79, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Sweden?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Australia and Sweden rank globally for healthcare expenditure vs gdp?
Australia ranks 12th and Sweden ranks 11th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Healthcare expenditure vs gdp. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Healthcare expenditure vs gdp
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
193 places, 4,561 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed