UHC service coverage in Sweden
The universal health coverage service index for Sweden was 85 out of 100 in 2023.
Sweden, 2023
85
Change from 2022
0points
Median of European Union (27 countries), 2023
82
Position in 2023
21st of 193
UHC service coverage in Sweden over time
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Index from 0 to 100. Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Sweden |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 85 |
| 2022 | 85 |
| 2021 | 85 |
| 2020 | 85 |
| 2019 | 84 |
| 2018 | 84 |
| 2017 | 84 |
| 2016 | 83 |
| 2015 | 83 |
| 2014 | 82 |
| 2013 | 82 |
| 2012 | 82 |
| 2011 | 80 |
| 2010 | 79 |
| 2009 | 79 |
| 2008 | 78 |
| 2007 | 77 |
| 2006 | 76 |
| 2005 | 75 |
| 2004 | 74 |
| 2003 | 73 |
| 2002 | 72 |
| 2001 | 71 |
| 2000 | 70 |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is unchanged from 2022.
- Since 2013, when it was 82, the figure has changed by +3 points.
- Among the 193 countries with data for 2023, Sweden has the 21st highest value.
More for Sweden
All statistics for Sweden
Health spending share of GDP
11.2%
2024 · World Bank
Life expectancy at birth
83.8 years
2024 · Eurostat
Infant mortality rate
2.0 per 1,000 live births
2024 · Eurostat
Hospital beds
187 per 100,000 people
2024 · Eurostat
Practising physicians
466 per 100,000 people
2024 · Eurostat
People reporting good or very good health
64.6%
2025 · Eurostat