Expenditure for selected health care functions … functions financing in Sweden

Sweden: Expenditure for selected health care functions … functions financing was 65,599 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
65,599
Change on year
up 4.3%
World rank
13th
of 42 countries
All-time high
65,599
in 2025
All-time low
21,360
in 2001
Years of data
25
2001–2025

Expenditure for selected health care functions by health care in Sweden, 2001–2025

20.0k30.0k40.0k50.0k60.0k70.0k2001201320252001: 21.4k2002: 23.3k2003: 24.6k2004: 25.2k2005: 25.7k2006: 27.1k2007: 28.6k2008: 29.0k2009: 27.5k2010: 31.0k2011: 43.1k2012: 46.4k2013: 48.3k2014: 48.2k2015: 49.5k2016: 50.9k2017: 52.1k2018: 51.8k2019: 52.0k2020: 54.7k2021: 60.5k2022: 59.9k2023: 60.2k2024: 62.9k2025: 65.6k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2025, expenditure for selected health care functions by health care in Sweden stood at 65,599. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

That represents a change of up 4.3% on the previous year and up 32.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, expenditure for selected health care functions by health care in Sweden peaked at 65,599 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 21,360, in 2001.

That places Sweden 13th out of 42 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Expenditure for selected health care functions … functions financing in Sweden, year by year

Annual values for Expenditure for selected health care functions by health care financing schemes in Sweden, 2001 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2001 21,360 —
2002 23,263 +8.9%
2003 24,623 +5.8%
2004 25,220 +2.4%
2005 25,732 +2.0%
2006 27,092 +5.3%
2007 28,603 +5.6%
2008 29,018 +1.5%
2009 27,476 -5.3%
2010 30,997 +12.8%
2011 43,088 +39.0%
2012 46,360 +7.6%
2013 48,323 +4.2%
2014 48,235 -0.2%
2015 49,453 +2.5%
2016 50,936 +3.0%
2017 52,063 +2.2%
2018 51,802 -0.5%
2019 51,966 +0.3%
2020 54,704 +5.3%
2021 60,471 +10.5%
2022 59,898 -0.9%
2023 60,167 +0.4%
2024 62,886 +4.5%
2025 65,599 +4.3%

Sweden compared with similar countries

  • Sweden's 65,599 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 30,174, 2.2× the median. (32 countries reporting)
  • Sweden's 65,599 is above the median for high income countries, which is 30,174, 2.2× the median. (32 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Expenditure for selected health care functions … functions financing in Sweden changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2011 +39.0% 30,997 43,088

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 25,821 21,360 29,018 9
2010s 47,322 30,997 52,063 10
2020s 60,621 54,704 65,599 6

Countries ranked near Sweden

  1. 10 Poland 82,084 compare
  2. 11 Belgium 68,655 compare
  3. 12 Poland 66,786 compare
  4. 14 Austria 61,338 compare
  5. 15 Norway 44,880 compare
  6. 16 Denmark 39,296 compare

See the full ranking of 49 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is expenditure for selected health care functions by health care in Sweden?
Expenditure for selected health care functions by health care in Sweden was 65,599 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest expenditure for selected health care functions by health care recorded in Sweden?
The highest recorded value was 65,599 in 2025.
What is the lowest expenditure for selected health care functions by health care recorded in Sweden?
The lowest recorded value was 21,360 in 2001.
How does Sweden rank for expenditure for selected health care functions by health care?
Sweden ranks 13th out of 42 countries with data for 2025.
Is expenditure for selected health care functions by health care rising or falling in Sweden?
Over the last ten years it is up 32.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Sweden data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Expenditure for selected health care functions by health care financing schemes. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Expenditure for selected health care functions by health care financing schemes
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
49 places, 793 data points, 1992–2025
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