Denmark vs Sweden: Universal health coverage index

Denmark
85
in 2023
Sweden
85
in 2023
Denmark rank
16th
Sweden rank
16th

Universal health coverage index over time

  • Denmark
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Denmark currently reports 85 against 85 in Sweden, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Denmark ahead.

Denmark ranks 16th and Sweden ranks 16th of 195 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Sweden Difference Ahead
2000s 76.4 74.5 1.9 Denmark
2010s 82.1 82.3 0.2 Sweden
2020s 84.75 85 0.25 Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher universal health coverage index, Denmark or Sweden?
Denmark, at 85 against 85 in Sweden as of 2023.
What is the difference in universal health coverage index between Denmark and Sweden?
0, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Sweden?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Denmark and Sweden rank globally for universal health coverage index?
Denmark ranks 16th and Sweden ranks 16th of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Universal health coverage index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Universal health coverage index
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
195 places, 4,680 data points, 2000–2023
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