Korea vs Sweden: Proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information
Korea
64.5%
in 2023
Sweden
63.7%
in 2024
Korea rank
15th
Sweden rank
16th
Proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information over time
- Korea
- Sweden
How they compare
Korea currently reports 64.5% against 63.7% in Sweden, a difference of 0.8%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Sweden ahead.
Korea ranks 15th and Sweden ranks 16th of 58 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Korea averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Korea | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.6% | 34.2% | 19.6% | Sweden |
| 2010s | 43.9% | 54.1% | 10.2% | Sweden |
| 2020s | 69.9% | 64.8% | 5.0% | Korea |
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, Korea or Sweden?
- Korea, at 64.5% against 63.7% in Sweden as of 2023.
- What is the difference in proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information between Korea and Sweden?
- 0.8%, with Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Sweden?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2023.
- How do Korea and Sweden rank globally for proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information?
- Korea ranks 15th and Sweden ranks 16th of 58 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.), 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