Latvia vs Sweden: Self-perceived health by sex, age and income quintile
Latvia
12.2%
in 2025
Sweden
29.9%
in 2025
Latvia rank
43rd
Sweden rank
40th
Self-perceived health by sex, age and income quintile over time
- Latvia
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 29.9% against 12.2% in Latvia, a difference of 17.7%.
That makes Sweden's figure about 2.5 times Latvia's.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.
Latvia ranks 43rd and Sweden ranks 40th of 45 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.6% | 53.5% | 41.9% | Sweden |
| 2010s | 15.7% | 44.8% | 29.0% | Sweden |
| 2020s | 15.4% | 30.8% | 15.4% | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher self-perceived health by sex, age and income quintile, Latvia or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 29.9% against 12.2% in Latvia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in self-perceived health by sex, age and income quintile between Latvia and Sweden?
- 17.7%, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Sweden?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
- How do Latvia and Sweden rank globally for self-perceived health by sex, age and income quintile?
- Latvia ranks 43rd and Sweden ranks 40th of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Self-perceived health by sex, age and income quintile. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.