Health spending per person in Sweden
Health spending per person in Sweden was 7,819 USD at PPP in 2025, according to the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. That is down 1.1% from 2024. That is the 7th highest of 22 EU countries in 2025.
Health spending per person in Sweden, 1970 to 2025
All 56 values
| Period | USD at PPP |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 7,819 Provisional |
| 2024 | 7,906 |
| 2023 | 7,655 |
| 2022 | 7,057 |
| 2021 | 6,616 |
| 2020 | 6,068 |
| 2019 | 5,791 |
| 2018 | 5,451 |
| 2017 | 5,249 |
| 2016 | 5,162 |
| 2015 | 5,029 |
| 2014 | 4,885 |
| 2013 | 4,746 |
| 2012 | 4,699 |
| 2011 | 4,468 Series break |
| 2010 | 3,410 |
| 2009 | 3,440 |
| 2008 | 3,402 |
| 2007 | 3,215 |
| 2006 | 3,001 |
| 2005 | 2,810 |
| 2004 | 2,773 |
| 2003 | 2,673 |
| 2002 | 2,635 |
| 2001 | 2,399 Series break |
| 2000 | 2,197 |
| 1999 | 1,959 |
| 1998 | 1,809 |
| 1997 | 1,708 |
| 1996 | 1,690 |
| 1995 | 1,595 |
| 1994 | 1,517 |
| 1993 | 1,519 Series break |
| 1992 | 1,534 |
| 1991 | 1,478 |
| 1990 | 1,487 |
| 1989 | 1,410 |
| 1988 | 1,300 |
| 1987 | 1,234 |
| 1986 | 1,153 |
| 1985 | 1,118 |
| 1984 | 1,120 |
| 1983 | 1,060 |
| 1982 | 1,022 |
| 1981 | 964 |
| 1980 | 896 |
| 1979 | 771 |
| 1978 | 693 |
| 1977 | 647 |
| 1976 | 559 |
| 1975 | 501 |
| 1974 | 419 |
| 1973 | 359 |
| 1972 | 331 |
| 1971 | 306 |
| 1970 | 271 |
Rankings
Definition
Current expenditure on health from all financing schemes, public and private, per inhabitant, in US dollars at current prices converted with purchasing power parities, under the System of Health Accounts 2011.
Current prices, so values rise with inflation; compare countries within a year rather than one country across decades.
How to cite
OECD. OECD Health expenditure and financing: current expenditure on health, all financing schemes, per capita, US dollars at current prices and PPPs (DSD_SHA@DF_SHA). https://data-explorer.oecd.org/vis?df[ds]=dsDisseminateFinalDMZ&df[id]=DSD_SHA%40DF_SHA&df[ag]=OECD.ELS.HD. Accessed 2026-10-12. Data reuse terms and downstream attribution: https://www.oecd.org/en/about/terms-conditions.html
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Questions
What is the health spending per person in Sweden?
Health spending per person in Sweden was 7,819 USD at PPP in 2025, according to the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. That is down 1.1% from 2024. That is the 7th highest of 22 EU countries in 2025.
Where does this figure come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. OECD Health expenditure and financing: current expenditure on health, all financing schemes, per capita, US dollars at current prices and PPPs (DSD_SHA@DF_SHA). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-12.
What was the highest health spending per person in Sweden?
7,906 USD at PPP in 2024, the highest value since 1970 in this series.