Sweden vs United States of America: Inpatient care use in last 12 months
Sweden
9.2%
in 2014
United States of America
8.7%
in 2016
Sweden rank
11th
United States of America rank
14th
Inpatient care use in last 12 months over time
- Sweden
- United States of America
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 9.2% against 8.7% in United States of America, a difference of 0.5%.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times United States of America's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Sweden ahead.
Sweden ranks 11th and United States of America ranks 14th of 28 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sweden | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.4% | 9.7% | 0.7% | Sweden |
| 2010s | 10.9% | 9.0% | 1.9% | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher inpatient care use in last 12 months, Sweden or United States of America?
- Sweden, at 9.2% against 8.7% in United States of America as of 2014.
- What is the difference in inpatient care use in last 12 months between Sweden and United States of America?
- 0.5%, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and United States of America?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2014.
- How do Sweden and United States of America rank globally for inpatient care use in last 12 months?
- Sweden ranks 11th and United States of America ranks 14th of 28 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Health Equity and Financial Protection Indicators (HEFPI) database, World Bank, published as Inpatient care use in last 12 months (% of population 18+). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage of population age 18 and older using inpatient care in the last 12 months