Sweden vs United Kingdom: Total healthcare expenditure gdp

Sweden
11.15
in 2023
United Kingdom
10.99
in 2023
Sweden rank
16th
United Kingdom rank
17th

Total healthcare expenditure gdp over time

  • Sweden
  • United Kingdom
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How they compare

Sweden currently reports 11.15 against 10.99 in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.16.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sweden ahead.

Sweden ranks 16th and United Kingdom ranks 17th of 195 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Sweden United Kingdom Difference Ahead
2000s 8.11 8.34 0.2309 United Kingdom
2010s 10.66 9.87 0.7843 Sweden
2020s 11.17 11.57 0.4032 United Kingdom

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total healthcare expenditure gdp, Sweden or United Kingdom?
Sweden, at 11.15 against 10.99 in United Kingdom as of 2023.
What is the difference in total healthcare expenditure gdp between Sweden and United Kingdom?
0.16, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and United Kingdom?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Sweden and United Kingdom rank globally for total healthcare expenditure gdp?
Sweden ranks 16th and United Kingdom ranks 17th of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Total healthcare expenditure gdp. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Total healthcare expenditure gdp
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
195 places, 4,588 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed