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Key facts

  • Currency: Swedish krona
  • Capital city: Stockholm
  • Region: Northern Europe
  • Continent: Europe
  • Land area: 407,284 km²
  • Population: 10,486,941
  • Political Leader: Stefan Löfven (Prime Minister)

Latest news

Sweden in secret

Read: EuroWeeklyNews

2024-03-28

Organizer of Quran-burning rallies moves from Sweden to Norway in search of asylum

Read: TASS News Agency

2024-03-27

European markets close slightly higher; H&M up 15% after profit beat; Sweden holds rates

Read: CNBC News

2024-03-27

Sweden Quran burner says he will go to Norway

Read: Deutsche Welle

2024-03-27

Sweden Quran burner says he will go to Norway

Read: Deutsche Welle

2024-03-27

A Space Rock Fell Into Sweden. Who Owns It on Earth?

Read: The New York Times

2024-03-27

Swedish Central Bank keeps key interest rate unchanged

Read: Sverige Radio

2024-03-27

Metrics

Business

Central government debt 40.48 % of GDP
Expense 32.84 % of GDP
GDP 591,718,000,000.00 current US$
Inflation 8.37 annual %
Self-employed 10.50 % of total employment
Tax revenue 27.21 % of GDP
Unemployment 7.39 % of total labor force
Vulnerable employment 7.14 % of total employment


Environment

Agricultural land 30,029.10 km²
Alternative and nuclear energy 43.24 % of total energy use
Carbon Dioxide Emissions (CO2) 33,576.10 kt
Electricity production from coal sources 0.67 % of total
Electricity production from natural gas sources 0.26 % of total
Electricity production from hydroelectric sources 46.51 % of total
Electricity production from nuclear sources 34.74 % of total
Electricity production from oil sources 0.16 % of total
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric 16.75 % of total
Net energy imports 24.65 % of energy use
Fertility rate 1.67 births per woman
Forest area 279,800 km²
Fossil fuel energy consumption 25.12 % of total
Other greenhouse gas emissions, HFC, PFC and SF6 -4,904.42 thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent
Median age 35.60 years
Methane emissions 4,792.09 kt of CO2 equivalent
Nitrous oxide emissions 6,381.07 thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent
Female Population 5,201,777
Male Population 5,285,164
Renewable energy consumption 58.40 % of total final energy consumption
Rural land area 411,134.00 km²
Rural population 1,206,837
Urban land area 4,064.23 km²
Urban population 9,280,104
Urban population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters 3.40 % of total population


Health

Birth rate 11.00 per 1,000 people
Death rate 8.80 per 1,000 people
Health expenditure per capita 6,914.91 current US$
Health expenditure 11.28 % of GDP
Hospital beds 2.14 per 1,000 people
Life expectancy at birth 83 years
Suicide mortality rate 14.70 per 100,000 population


Other

Access to electricity 100.00 % of population
Individuals using the Internet 95.01 % of population
Net migration 39,998
Press freedom 9.41


Politics

Armed forces personnel 15,000
Democracy score 9.39
Democracy type Full democracy
Military expenditure 1.31 % of GDP
Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments 46.42 %


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Cities Population In Sweden

Sweden Historical Agricultural Land

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Sweden Historical Access To Electricity

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Sweden Historical Internally Displaced Persons, By Conflict And Violence

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Sweden Historical Urban Population Living In Areas Where Elevation Is Below 5 Meters

Sites Per Inscription Date In Sweden

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Wildfires Total Fire Area In Sweden

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Country Covid-19 Daily Covid Cases Per Date In Sweden

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Companies Per Foundation Year In Sweden

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Public Companies Per Ceo Gender In Sweden

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Sweden Historical Proportion Of Seats Held By Women In National Parliaments

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Datasets

Source

SIPRI, World Bank

Updated: 1 day ago

License

CC BY 4.0

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