People reporting good or very good health in Sweden

64.6% of people aged 16 or over in Sweden rated their health as good or very good in 2025. The value for 2025 is the lowest in the series, which starts in 2008.

Measure: People reporting good or very good health Unit: % of people aged 16 or over Data: 2008 to 2025 Source: Eurostat
Sweden, 2025 64.6% % of people aged 16 or over
Change from 2024 −1.9percentage points 2024: 66.5%
European Union, 2025 67.9% Official aggregate
Median of European Union (27 countries), 2025 68.2% Middle value of 27 countries
Position in 2025 22nd of 31 See the full ranking

People reporting good or very good health in Sweden over time

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% of people aged 16 or over. Source: Eurostat. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

People reporting good or very good health (% of people aged 16 or over), 2008 to 2025
Period SwedenEuropean Union
2025 64.6% 67.9%
2024 66.5% 68.4%
2023 67.1% 67.8%
2022 66.8% 67.7%
2021 72.3% 69.0%
2020 76.5% 68.8%
2019 76.0% 68.6%
2018 76.1% 68.5%e (estimated)
2017 76.5% 68.9%e (estimated)
2016 75.0% 67.4%e (estimated)
2015 77.7% 66.7%e (estimated)
2014 78.6% 67.2%e (estimated)
2013 79.8% 66.4%e (estimated)
2012 79.6% 67.3%e (estimated)
2011 78.5% 66.6%e (estimated)
2010 78.4% 66.7%e (estimated)
2009 78.4% –
2008 76.9% –

Flags: e estimated . A dash means no value was published.

In short

  • That is a change of −1.9 percentage points from 66.5% in 2024.
  • Since 2015, when it was 77.7%, the figure has changed by −13.1 percentage points.
  • Among the 31 countries with data for 2025, Sweden has the 22nd highest value.
  • The figure for the European Union in 2025 was 67.9%.

Source and dates

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Eurostat
Source
Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union
Dataset or series code
hlth_silc_01 · dataset details · view at source
Selection
freq=A unit=PC wstatus=POP age=Y_GE16 levels=VG_G
Observation period
2008 to 2025 for Sweden
Provider update
20 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
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Eurostat reuse policy (attribution)
Attribution
Source: Eurostat