Share of the population at risk of catastrophic expenditure when in Sweden

Sweden: Share of the population at risk of catastrophic expenditure when was 0 in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
0
World rank
124th
of 134 countries
All-time high
0.1
in 2008
All-time low
0
in 2003
Years of data
20
2003–2022

Share of the population at risk of catastrophic expenditure when in Sweden, 2003–2022

00.020.040.060.080.12003201220222003: 02004: 02005: 02006: 02007: 02008: 0.12009: 0.12010: 0.12011: 02012: 02013: 0.12014: 02015: 0.12016: 0.12017: 02018: 0.12019: 02020: 02021: 02022: 0

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2022, share of the population at risk of catastrophic expenditure when in Sweden stood at 0. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.

Over the whole period, share of the population at risk of catastrophic expenditure when in Sweden peaked at 0.1 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2003.

That places Sweden 124th out of 134 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Share of the population at risk of catastrophic expenditure when in Sweden, year by year

Annual values for Share of the population at risk of catastrophic expenditure when surgical care is required in Sweden, 2003 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2003 0 —
2004 0 —
2005 0 —
2006 0 —
2007 0 —
2008 0.1 —
2009 0.1 +0.0%
2010 0.1 +0.0%
2011 0 -100.0%
2012 0 —
2013 0.1 —
2014 0 -100.0%
2015 0.1 —
2016 0.1 +0.0%
2017 0 -100.0%
2018 0.1 —
2019 0 -100.0%
2020 0 —
2021 0 —
2022 0 —

Sweden compared with similar countries

  • Sweden's 0 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.4. (40 countries reporting)
  • Sweden's 0 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.95. (42 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.0286 0 0.1 7
2010s 0.05 0 0.1 10
2020s 0 0 0 3

Countries ranked near Sweden

  1. 124 Belgium 0 compare
  2. 124 Denmark 0 compare
  3. 124 Finland 0 compare
  4. 124 Germany 0 compare
  5. 124 Kiribati 0
  6. 124 Marshall Islands 0
  7. 124 Netherlands 0 compare
  8. 124 Norway 0 compare
  9. 124 Slovakia 0 compare
  10. 124 United Kingdom 0 compare

See the full ranking of 134 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of the population at risk of catastrophic expenditure when in Sweden?
Share of the population at risk of catastrophic expenditure when in Sweden was 0 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of the population at risk of catastrophic expenditure when recorded in Sweden?
The highest recorded value was 0.1 in 2008.
What is the lowest share of the population at risk of catastrophic expenditure when recorded in Sweden?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2003.
How does Sweden rank for share of the population at risk of catastrophic expenditure when?
Sweden ranks 124th out of 134 countries with data for 2022.
Where does this Sweden data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of the population at risk of catastrophic expenditure when surgical care is required. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share of the population at risk of catastrophic expenditure when surgical care is required
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
134 places, 2,380 data points, 2003–2022
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