New Zealand vs Sweden: Share of out of pocket expenditure on healthcare
New Zealand
12.69
in 2024
Sweden
13.38
in 2024
New Zealand rank
155th
Sweden rank
152nd
Share of out of pocket expenditure on healthcare over time
- New Zealand
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 13.38 against 12.69 in New Zealand, a difference of 0.69.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times New Zealand's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was New Zealand ahead.
New Zealand ranks 155th and Sweden ranks 152nd of 193 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.22 | 16.44 | 2.22 | Sweden |
| 2010s | 13.2 | 14.77 | 1.57 | Sweden |
| 2020s | 12.99 | 13.1 | 0.1028 | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of out of pocket expenditure on healthcare, New Zealand or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 13.38 against 12.69 in New Zealand as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of out of pocket expenditure on healthcare between New Zealand and Sweden?
- 0.69, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Sweden?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do New Zealand and Sweden rank globally for share of out of pocket expenditure on healthcare?
- New Zealand ranks 155th and Sweden ranks 152nd of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share of out of pocket expenditure on healthcare. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.