Iceland vs Sweden: Private health expenditure per person
Iceland
1,084
in 2023
Sweden
1,046
in 2023
Iceland rank
40th
Sweden rank
41st
Private health expenditure per person over time
- Iceland
- Sweden
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 1,084 against 1,046 in Sweden, a difference of 38.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Iceland ahead.
Iceland ranks 40th and Sweden ranks 41st of 193 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 605.41 | 499.21 | 106.2 | Iceland |
| 2010s | 761.77 | 825.95 | 64.18 | Sweden |
| 2020s | 992.91 | 997.8 | 4.9 | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher private health expenditure per person, Iceland or Sweden?
- Iceland, at 1,084 against 1,046 in Sweden as of 2023.
- What is the difference in private health expenditure per person between Iceland and Sweden?
- 38, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Sweden?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Iceland and Sweden rank globally for private health expenditure per person?
- Iceland ranks 40th and Sweden ranks 41st of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Private health expenditure per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.