Italy vs Sweden: Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, PPP
Italy
1,114 current international $
in 2024
Sweden
1,040 current international $
in 2024
Italy rank
18th
Sweden rank
21st
Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, PPP over time
- Italy
- Sweden
How they compare
Italy currently reports 1,114 current international $ against 1,040 current international $ in Sweden, a difference of 74 current international $.
That makes Italy's figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Italy ahead.
Italy ranks 18th and Sweden ranks 21st of 193 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 571.79 current international $ | 471.09 current international $ | 100.7 current international $ | Italy |
| 2010s | 790.19 current international $ | 766.41 current international $ | 23.78 current international $ | Italy |
| 2020s | 1,078 current international $ | 947.73 current international $ | 129.92 current international $ | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, ppp, Italy or Sweden?
- Italy, at 1,114 current international $ against 1,040 current international $ in Sweden as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, ppp between Italy and Sweden?
- 74 current international $, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Sweden?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Italy and Sweden rank globally for out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, ppp?
- Italy ranks 18th and Sweden ranks 21st of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO), published as Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita, PPP (current international $). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Health expenditure through out-of-pocket payments per capita in international dollars at purchasing power parity.