Portugal vs Sweden: Proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information
Portugal
65.7%
in 2023
Sweden
63.9%
in 2024
Portugal rank
10th
Sweden rank
12th
Proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information over time
- Portugal
- Sweden
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 65.7% against 63.9% in Sweden, a difference of 1.8%.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Sweden ahead.
Portugal ranks 10th and Sweden ranks 12th of 56 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 2 and Sweden in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 32.7% | 29.4% | 3.3% | Portugal |
| 2010s | 59.7% | 51.2% | 8.4% | Portugal |
| 2020s | 63.9% | 64.2% | 0.2% | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information, Portugal or Sweden?
- Portugal, at 65.7% against 63.9% in Sweden as of 2023.
- What is the difference in proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information between Portugal and Sweden?
- 1.8%, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Sweden?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
- How do Portugal and Sweden rank globally for proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information?
- Portugal ranks 10th and Sweden ranks 12th of 56 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information (on injury, disease, nutrition, etc.), 15-24 years old, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release