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Sweden

Europe & Central AsiaHigh incomeCapital: Stockholm293,012 observations

Population

10.6M

world rank #92 / 217

GDP

669B

world rank #25 / 186

GDP / capita

63,362.5

world rank #19 / 185

Life expectancy

84.1

world rank #9 / 217

Governance

578 indicators

Control of Corruption0-100 percentile87.7#6 Government Effectiveness0-100 percentile85.8#10 Political Stability & Absence of Violence0-100 percentile76.2#63 Rule of Law0-100 percentile86.7#7

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Economy

1,721 indicators

GDPcurrent US$669B#25 GDP per capita, PPP2021 intl $63,362.5#19 GDP growth%1.5%#146 Inflation%0.68%#26

World Bank (WDI) CC BY 4.0Our World in Data CC BY 4.0UNDP (HDRO) CC BY 3.0 IGOILOSTAT CC BY 4.0Penn World Table CC BY 4.0 · updated 2027

Trade

125 indicators

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Health

1,346 indicators

Life expectancyyears84.1#9 Infant mortalityper 1k births2#5 Maternal mortalityper 100k4#4 Health spending% GDP11.2%#5

World Bank (WDI) CC BY 4.0Our World in Data CC BY 4.0UNICEF CC BY 3.0 IGO · updated 2024

Education

2,954 indicators

Secondary enrollment% gross132%#3 Education spending% GDP7.3%#10 Primary enrollment% gross114.9%#13 Tertiary enrollment% gross84%#13

World Bank (WDI) CC BY 4.0UNDP (HDRO) CC BY 3.0 IGO · updated 2024

Demography

419 indicators

Populationpeople10.6M#92 Population growth%0.25%#157 Urban population%89.1%#24 Fertility ratebirths/woman1.4#162

World Bank (WDI) CC BY 4.0UN WPP CC BY 3.0 IGO · updated 2050

Climate

292 indicators

Electricity access% pop100%#1 Renewable energy share%57.9%#37 Forest area% land68.7%#18 Electric power consumptionkWh per capita12,226.3#6

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Energy

293 indicators

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Environment

368 indicators

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Agriculture

310 indicators

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Technology

146 indicators

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Society

483 indicators

Gini indexindex29.3#10 Extreme poverty% pop0.8%#9 Internet users% pop95.8%#4 Homicide rateper 100k1.1#32

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Risk

351 indicators

Deaths in armed conflictsdeaths0#1 INFORM risk score0-101.9#8 Hazard & exposure0-102#15 Vulnerability0-102.6#15

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Other

1 indicator

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