Expenditure on pharmaceuticals per capita rose 3.96% to USD 519 in Sweden in 2017, according to OECD.
Historically, expenditure on pharmaceuticals per capita in Sweden reached an all time high of USD 600 in 2011 and an all time low of USD 16.1 in 1970.
Sweden has been ranked 7th within the group of 30 countries we follow in terms of expenditure on pharmaceuticals per capita, 3 places above the position seen 10 years ago.
| Expenditure on Pharmaceuticals Per Capita (USD) | Unit | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 |
| Australia | USD | 490 | 432 | 399 | 464 | 458 | ... | |||||||||||||||
| China | USD | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Denmark | USD | 636 | 647 | 588 | 553 | 599 | ||||||||||||||||
| Finland | USD | 499 | 505 | 471 | 458 | 485 | ... | |||||||||||||||
| Germany | USD | 508 | 526 | 494 | 474 | 513 | ... | |||||||||||||||
| Iceland | USD | 650 | 590 | 569 | 622 | 750 | ||||||||||||||||
| Indonesia | USD | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Japan | USD | 557 | 464 | 446 | 445 | 469 | ... | |||||||||||||||
| Netherlands | USD | 342 | 334 | 306 | 291 | 306 | ... | |||||||||||||||
| New Zealand | USD | 168 | 170 | 158 | 161 | 192 | ||||||||||||||||
| Norway | USD | 653 | 615 | 548 | 553 | 611 | ||||||||||||||||
| Papua New Guinea | USD | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Russia | USD | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Sweden | USD | 584 | 555 | 519 | 499 | 519 | ||||||||||||||||
| USA | USD | 1,026 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
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