Sweden vs Trinidad and Tobago: Out-of-pocket spending per capita on healthcare
Sweden
1,040 current international $
in 2024
Trinidad and Tobago
1,016 current international $
in 2023
Sweden rank
21st
Trinidad and Tobago rank
24th
Out-of-pocket spending per capita on healthcare over time
- Sweden
- Trinidad and Tobago
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 1,040 current international $ against 1,016 current international $ in Trinidad and Tobago, a difference of 24 current international $.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Trinidad and Tobago ahead.
Sweden ranks 21st and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 24th of 193 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Sweden averaged higher in 1 and Trinidad and Tobago in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sweden | Trinidad and Tobago | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 471.09 current international $ | 477.15 current international $ | 6.06 current international $ | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2010s | 766.41 current international $ | 700.81 current international $ | 65.6 current international $ | Sweden |
| 2020s | 924.72 current international $ | 937.51 current international $ | 12.79 current international $ | Trinidad and Tobago |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-pocket spending per capita on healthcare, Sweden or Trinidad and Tobago?
- Sweden, at 1,040 current international $ against 1,016 current international $ in Trinidad and Tobago as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-pocket spending per capita on healthcare between Sweden and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 24 current international $, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Sweden and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for out-of-pocket spending per capita on healthcare?
- Sweden ranks 21st and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 24th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Health Expenditure Database, WHO, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Out-of-pocket spending per capita on healthcare. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Out-of-pocket spending is defined as direct payments made by individuals to health care providers at the time of service use. This data is adjusted for differences in living costs between countries, but it is not adjusted for inflation.