Health in Sweden

1,130 indicators covering health for Sweden.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Retreatment cases: treatment after failure 0 2012 β€” 120th
Road accident deaths per passenger kilometers 2.17 2022 down 9.8% 40th
Health care - Regions β€” Practising nurses 11 Per 1 000 inhabitants 2023 up 0.3% 8th
Health statistics - Regions (for 'Developer API') β€” Practising nurses 11 Per 1 000 inhabitants 2023 up 0.3% 8th
Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution 2,200 2015 up 22.2% 113th
Hospital discharges and length of stay for inpatient curative care 1.27 million 2023 down 14.7% 16th
Health graduates - historical data 1,405 2020 up 45.0% 15th
Expenditure on sickness and health care function by type of benefit 43,287 2024 up 33.2% 11th
Mortality by week 1,544 Deaths 2025 down 19.3% 16th
Preterm birth rate 5.4 2020 down 6.6% 100th
Preterm birth 6,072 2020 down 8.2% 70th
Percentage of people living with HIV who have suppressed viral loads 94 2024 up 3.3% 4th
Percentage of people living with HIV receiving treatment who have 98 2024 up 1.0% 1st
Number of reported deaths from cholera 0 2015 β€” 51st
Health personnel (excluding nursing and caring professionals) 44,046 2019 up 26.3% 10th
Laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using culture 2.6 2014 down 7.1% 78th
End-of-life care β€” Deaths in hospital 37.9 Percentage of deaths 2023 down 3.3% 13th
Congenital syphilis number of cases, reported 0 2023 β€” 60th
Hospital beds by type of care - historical data 21,288 2019 down 17.1% 20th
How many health warnings are approved by the law for smokeless 1 2022 unchanged 51st
Percentage of principal display area mandated to be covered by health 30 2022 up 100.0% 59th
Completeness of death registration with cause-of-death information 100.0% 2016 unchanged 1st
Congenital syphilis rate per 100 000 live births, reported 0 2023 β€” 54th
Percentage of principal display area mandated to be covered by health 30 2022 unchanged 60th
Percentage of principal display area mandated to be covered by health 30 2022 β€” 57th
Treatment success rate: XDR-TB cases 67 2022 down 33.0% 42nd
Intensive care unit (ICU) beds and use β€” Paediatric intensive care 0.22 Per 100 000 inhabitants 2025 β€” 19th
Participation rate in organized learning (one year before the) 98.6% 2016 down 0.9% 19th
Hospital discharges and length of stay for inpatient and curative 1.28 million 2020 down 12.9% 15th
Hpv vaccination coverage in 15 year olds 91 2024 up 11.0% 10th
Sales of beer in 1000s hectolitres 4.88 2009 up 11.2% 118th
Confirmed cases of MDR-TB 14 2012 up 250.0% 81st
Self-perceived health by sex, age and educational attainment level 23 2025 down 43.2% 36th
People having a long-standing illness or health problem, by sex, age 22.6 2025 up 3.7% 5th
Healthy life years by sex 83.8 2024 up 1.8% 3rd
Compliance with international health regulations 93 2016 up 12.0% 32nd
Health care expenditure by function 65,599 2025 up 32.6% 10th
Health care expenditure by financing scheme 65,599 2025 up 32.6% 10th
Expenditure for selected health care functions by health care 65,599 2025 up 32.6% 10th
Health care expenditure by provider 62,886 2024 up 30.4% 10th
Expenditure for selected health care providers by health care 62,886 2024 up 30.4% 10th
Number of disruptions to health services attributed to disasters 0 2022 β€” 33rd
Expenditure for selected health care functions by health care 62,886 2024 up 30.4% 10th
Persons having a longstanding health problem by level of disability 22.5 2025 up 0.9% 6th
Self-perceived health by level of disability (activity limitation) 76.9 2025 down 11.9% 37th
Healthy life expectancy based on self-perceived health 78 2024 down 1.1% 7th
Infant mortality by age and sex 53 2024 down 17.2% 20th
Number of imported cases of cutaneous leishmaniasis reported 19 2023 down 29.6% 11th
Number of imported cases of visceral leishmaniasis reported 2 2023 down 50.0% 13th
Health impacts of air pollution 1,970 2023 down 73.3% 31st
Number of destroyed or damaged health facilities attributed to 0 2023 β€” 34th
Persistence to last grade of primary 99.6% 2013 up 0.3% 6th
Primary health care expenditure (PHCE) per сapita in US$ 2,117 2023 up 6.1% 13th
Revenues of health care financing schemes 62,886 2024 up 30.4% 8th
Revenues of health care financing schemes by health care financing 62,886 2024 up 30.4% 8th
Deaths related to infectious diseases 1,748 2023 up 34.7% 10th
Causes of death - infant mortality by country of occurrence 210 2023 down 32.5% 19th
Fetal, peri- and neonatal mortality rates by country of occurrence 2.9 2023 down 21.6% 23rd
Peri-neonatal mortality by age of mother, country of residence and 286 2023 down 33.0% 18th
Proportion of bloodstream infection due to Escherichia coli resistant 7.9% 2023 up 7.6% 57th