Consultation of a medical doctor (in private practice or as) in Sweden
Sweden: Consultation of a medical doctor (in private practice or as) was 2.19 Number per inhabitant in 2020. ▼ Falling
Latest (2020)
2.19 Number per inhabitant
Change on year
down 16.7%
World rank
43rd
of 44 countries
All-time high
2.96 Number per inhabitant
in 2002
All-time low
2.19 Number per inhabitant
in 2020
Years of data
20
2001–2020
Consultation of a medical doctor (in private practice or as) in Sweden, 2001–2020
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number per inhabitant.
Analysis
In 2020, consultation of a medical doctor (in private practice or as) in Sweden stood at 2.19 Number per inhabitant. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.
The figure is down 16.7% on the previous year and down 24.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, consultation of a medical doctor (in private practice or as) in Sweden peaked at 2.96 Number per inhabitant in 2002 and was at its lowest, 2.19 Number per inhabitant, in 2020.
Sweden ranks 43rd of 44 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Consultation of a medical doctor (in private practice or as) in Sweden, year by year
| Year | Number per inhabitant | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 2.95 Number per inhabitant | — |
| 2002 | 2.96 Number per inhabitant | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 2.82 Number per inhabitant | -4.7% |
| 2004 | 2.79 Number per inhabitant | -1.1% |
| 2005 | 2.81 Number per inhabitant | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 2.84 Number per inhabitant | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 2.82 Number per inhabitant | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 2.86 Number per inhabitant | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 2.88 Number per inhabitant | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 2.91 Number per inhabitant | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 2.95 Number per inhabitant | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 2.94 Number per inhabitant | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 2.93 Number per inhabitant | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 2.91 Number per inhabitant | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 2.87 Number per inhabitant | -1.4% |
| 2016 | 2.84 Number per inhabitant | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 2.77 Number per inhabitant | -2.5% |
| 2018 | 2.67 Number per inhabitant | -3.6% |
| 2019 | 2.63 Number per inhabitant | -1.5% |
| 2020 | 2.19 Number per inhabitant | -16.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.86 Number per inhabitant | 2.79 Number per inhabitant | 2.96 Number per inhabitant | 9 |
| 2010s | 2.84 Number per inhabitant | 2.63 Number per inhabitant | 2.95 Number per inhabitant | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.19 Number per inhabitant | 2.19 Number per inhabitant | 2.19 Number per inhabitant | 1 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
More reference data data for Sweden
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4328 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2237 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.68 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2063 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.68 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.45 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.9766 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.13 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 8.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.12 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is consultation of a medical doctor (in private practice or as) in Sweden?
- Consultation of a medical doctor (in private practice or as) in Sweden was 2.19 Number per inhabitant in 2020, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest consultation of a medical doctor (in private practice or as) recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 2.96 Number per inhabitant in 2002.
- What is the lowest consultation of a medical doctor (in private practice or as) recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.19 Number per inhabitant in 2020.
- How does Sweden rank for consultation of a medical doctor (in private practice or as)?
- Sweden ranks 43rd out of 44 countries with data for 2020.
- Is consultation of a medical doctor (in private practice or as) rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sweden data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Consultation of a medical doctor (in private practice or as outpatient) per inhabitant - historical data (1960-2013). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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