Italy vs Sweden: HICP - Education, health and social protection

Italy
2.3
in 2024
Sweden
2.7
in 2025
Italy rank
24th
Sweden rank
21st

HICP - Education, health and social protection over time

  • Italy
  • Sweden
-5051015198820062025

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 2.7 against 2.3 in Italy, a difference of 0.4.

That makes Sweden's figure about 1.2 times Italy's.

The two have swapped places 14 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Sweden ahead.

Italy ranks 24th and Sweden ranks 21st of 31 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Sweden Difference Ahead
1990s 4.16 5.98 1.82 Sweden
2000s 2.31 1.4 0.91 Italy
2010s 1.22 1.45 0.23 Sweden
2020s 1.18 3.28 2.1 Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher hicp - education, health and social protection, Italy or Sweden?
Sweden, at 2.7 against 2.3 in Italy as of 2025.
What is the difference in hicp - education, health and social protection between Italy and Sweden?
0.4, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Sweden?
34 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
How do Italy and Sweden rank globally for hicp - education, health and social protection?
Italy ranks 24th and Sweden ranks 21st of 31 countries.
Where does this data come from?
European Central Bank, published as HICP - Education, health and social protection (Annual average rate of change, Eurostat). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
HICP - Education, health and social protection (Annual average rate of change, Eurostat)
Source
European Central Bank
Licence
ECB Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
33 places, 965 data points, 1988–2025
Last refreshed