Sweden vs United Kingdom: Households with out-of-pocket payments greater than 40% of capacity
Sweden
1.6%
in 2015
United Kingdom
1.5%
in 2019
Sweden rank
24th
United Kingdom rank
25th
Households with out-of-pocket payments greater than 40% of capacity over time
- Sweden
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 1.6% against 1.5% in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times United Kingdom's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.
Sweden ranks 24th and United Kingdom ranks 25th of 26 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sweden | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.9% | 1.1% | 0.8% | Sweden |
| 2010s | 1.6% | 1.3% | 0.3% | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher households with out-of-pocket payments greater than 40% of capacity, Sweden or United Kingdom?
- Sweden, at 1.6% against 1.5% in United Kingdom as of 2015.
- What is the difference in households with out-of-pocket payments greater than 40% of capacity between Sweden and United Kingdom?
- 0.1%, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and United Kingdom?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2015.
- How do Sweden and United Kingdom rank globally for households with out-of-pocket payments greater than 40% of capacity?
- Sweden ranks 24th and United Kingdom ranks 25th of 26 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Households with out-of-pocket payments greater than 40% of capacity to pay for health care (food, housing and utilities approach - developed by WHO/Europe) (%, national). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.