Sweden Government Health Expenditure (% of GDP) (2025)
Sweden's Government Health Expenditure (% of GDP): 9.3 % of GDP in 2025, -0.3pp YoY. Eurostat (HLTH_SHA11_HF), 2005–2025.
Sweden (2025)
9.3
% of GDP
-0.3pp YoY
YoY Change
-0.3pp
percentage points
Trend
down
Series length
21
years of data
Data
| Year | % of GDP | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 9.3 | -0.3pp |
| 2024 | 9.6 | -0.1pp |
| 2023 | 9.7 | +0.3pp |
| 2022 | 9.4 | -0.3pp |
| 2021 | 9.7 | -0.1pp |
| 2020 | 9.8 | +0.5pp |
| 2019 | 9.3 | -0.1pp |
| 2018 | 9.4 | +0.1pp |
| 2017 | 9.3 | +0.1pp |
| 2016 | 9.2 | unchanged |
| 2015 | 9.2 | -0.1pp |
| 2014 | 9.3 | +0.1pp |
| 2013 | 9.2 | +0.1pp |
| 2012 | 9.1 | +0.2pp |
| 2011 | 8.9 | +2.1pp |
| 2010 | 6.8 | -0.4pp |
| 2009 | 7.2 | +0.4pp |
| 2008 | 6.8 | +0.2pp |
| 2007 | 6.6 | unchanged |
| 2006 | 6.6 | -0.1pp |
About this Dataset
Sweden recorded 9.3 % of GDP in 2025. The latest change was -0.3pp. Across 2005–2025 the series ranges from 6.6 in 2007 to 9.9 in 2020.
This page tracks government and compulsory prepaid health expenditure as a percentage of GDP in Sweden from 2005 to present.
Data sourced from Eurostat via SDMX REST API. Values use harmonised methodology intended for cross-country comparison.
Frequently Asked Questions
This page tracks government and compulsory prepaid health expenditure as a percentage of GDP in Sweden from 2005 to present. It is published by Eurostat and updated annually.
The most recent observation covers 2025. Eurostat typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 2005–2025 (21 observations).
The series peaked at 9.9 % of GDP in 2020 and reached its lowest recorded value of 6.6 in 2007. The latest reading of 9.3 in 2025 represents a change of -0.3pp.