Netherlands vs Sweden: Self-perceived health by sex, age and groups of country of birth
Netherlands
17.3%
in 2024
Sweden
7.0%
in 2025
Netherlands rank
27th
Sweden rank
29th
Self-perceived health by sex, age and groups of country of birth over time
- Netherlands
- Sweden
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 17.3% against 7.0% in Sweden, a difference of 10.3%.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 2.5 times Sweden's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2017 it was Sweden ahead.
Netherlands ranks 27th and Sweden ranks 29th of 29 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 43.0% | 54.9% | 11.9% | Sweden |
| 2020s | 29.6% | 27.9% | 1.7% | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher self-perceived health by sex, age and groups of country of birth, Netherlands or Sweden?
- Netherlands, at 17.3% against 7.0% in Sweden as of 2024.
- What is the difference in self-perceived health by sex, age and groups of country of birth between Netherlands and Sweden?
- 10.3%, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Sweden?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2023.
- How do Netherlands and Sweden rank globally for self-perceived health by sex, age and groups of country of birth?
- Netherlands ranks 27th and Sweden ranks 29th of 29 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Self-perceived health by sex, age and groups of country of birth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.