Sweden Health Expenditure
11.2%▲ +0.06 pt
Dec 2024 · Annual
Sweden's health expenditure as a share of GDP rose to 11.22% in 2024 from 11.15% in 2023. The reading remains below the all-time high of 11.42% recorded in 2020, while the series low stands at 7.32% in 2000.
| Actual | Previous | Highest | Lowest | Dates | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11.2% | 11.2% | 11.4%Dec 2020 | 7.3%Dec 2000 | 2000 – 2024 | Annual |
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| Indicator | Last | Previous | Highest | Lowest | Last updated | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Life Expectancy | 84.06 years | 83.31 years | 84.06 years | 73.01 years | Dec 2024 | Annual |
| Hospital Beds | 1.90 per 1,000 people | 2.00 per 1,000 people | 15.30 per 1,000 people | 1.90 per 1,000 people | Dec 2022 | Annual |
About this series
Health Expenditure in Sweden averaged 9.7% from 2000 until 2024, reaching an all-time high of 11.4% in Dec 2020 and a record low of 7.3% in Dec 2000. The series is reported yearly with history from 2000.
Health expenditure as a percentage of GDP measures the total spending on health relative to the size of the economy in Sweden. The indicator is reported annually, expressed as a share of GDP. The series spans from 2000 to 2024.
Source & methodology
We use primary economic sources for every country. See our methodology page for how we source and verify this data.
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