Bahrain vs Sweden: Private health spending per person

Bahrain
1,041 current international $
in 2023
Sweden
1,046 current international $
in 2023
Bahrain rank
44th
Sweden rank
41st

Private health spending per person over time

  • Bahrain
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Sweden currently reports 1,046 current international $ against 1,041 current international $ in Bahrain, a difference of 5 current international $.

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

Bahrain ranks 44th and Sweden ranks 41st of 193 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Bahrain averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bahrain Sweden Difference Ahead
2000s 509.29 current international $ 499.21 current international $ 10.08 current international $ Bahrain
2010s 806.69 current international $ 825.95 current international $ 19.27 current international $ Sweden
2020s 930.14 current international $ 997.8 current international $ 67.66 current international $ Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher private health spending per person, Bahrain or Sweden?
Sweden, at 1,046 current international $ against 1,041 current international $ in Bahrain as of 2023.
What is the difference in private health spending per person between Bahrain and Sweden?
5 current international $, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Sweden?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Bahrain and Sweden rank globally for private health spending per person?
Bahrain ranks 44th and Sweden ranks 41st 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 Private health spending per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Private health spending per person
Unit
current international $
Source
Global Health Expenditure Database, WHO, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
193 places, 4,546 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

This data is adjusted for differences in living costs between countries, but it is not adjusted for inflation.