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Sweden
Country in Northern Europe
Also known as Kingdom of Sweden · se · Swedish Kingdom
- Capital
- Population
- 10.6M(September 2025)
- , 10.6M(July 2025)
- , 10.6M(May 2025)
- +57 more
- Area
- 447,425.16 km²(2022)
1
Sources- 1.statistikdatabasen.scb.se/pxweb/sv/ssd/START__MI__MI0802/Areal2012N/Retrieved 2022-12-29
- , 528,861.06 km²(January 1, 2019)
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- , 407,283.59 km²(January 1, 2019)
1
- +1 more
- 447,425.16 km²(2022)
- GDP (nominal)
- $586B(2022)
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Sources- 1.data.worldbank.org/indicator/NY.GDP.MKTP.CDRetrieved 2023-08-26
- , $637B(2021)
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Sources- 1.data.worldbank.org/indicator/NY.GDP.MKTP.CDRetrieved 2023-08-26
- $586B(2022)
- Currency
- Head of state
- Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden(since 1973)
- , Gustaf VI Adolf of Sweden(1950–1973)
- , Gustaf V of Sweden(1907–1950)
- +4 more
- Head of government
- Ulf Kristersson(since 2022)
- , Stefan Löfven(2014–2021)
- , Fredrik Reinfeldt(2006–2014)
- +5 more
Overview
Economy & society
Over time
Dated values recorded in Wikidata, each with its own source
All data
976 statements · 36% with external sources · numbers in brackets are citations
- Coordinates of southernmost point
- 55.3369°N, 13.3594°E statement is subject of: Smygehuk
- Emergency phone number
- 112
1
Sources- 1.“International Numbering Resources Database”itu.int/net/itu-t/inrdb/e129_important_numbers.aspxRetrieved 2016-07-03
- 112
- Electrical plug type
- Europlug
1
Sources- 1.“World Plugs”iec.ch/worldplugs/list_bylocation.htmRetrieved 2016-06-10
- Schuko
1
Sources- 1.“World Plugs”iec.ch/worldplugs/list_bylocation.htmRetrieved 2016-06-10
- Europlug
- Vehicle registration plate code
- S(since 1911)
- Median income
- $50,514
- Public holiday
- New Year's Day day in year for periodic occurrence: January 1
- Epiphany day in year for periodic occurrence: January 6
- Holy Friday
- Easter Sunday
- Easter Monday
- International Workers' Day(since 1939) day in year for periodic occurrence: May 1
- Feast of the Ascension
- Pentecost
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- National Day of Sweden(since 2005) day in year for periodic occurrence: June 6
- Midsummer's Day
- All Saints' Day day in year for periodic occurrence: Saturday during the period 31 October–6 November
- Second Day of Christmas day in year for periodic occurrence: December 26
- Christmas Day day in year for periodic occurrence: December 25
- Has characteristic
- free country statement supported by: Freedom in the World
- Number of out-of-school children
- 9,424(2015)
- 26,046(2014)
- 34,683(2013)
- 52,571(2012)
- 61,947(2011)
- 52,427(2010)
- 37,813(2009)
- 32,098(2008)
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- 33,334(2007)
- 41,708(2006)
- 43,493(2005)
- 36,174(2004)
- 21,773(2003)
- 21,499(2002)
- 33,884(2001)
- 30,521(2000)
- 24,176(1999)
- Diplomatic relation
- Canada statement is subject of: Canada–Sweden relations
- Italy statement is subject of: Italy–Sweden relations
- Germany statement is subject of: Germany–Sweden relations
- Philippines statement is subject of: Philippines–Sweden relations
- Australia statement is subject of: Australia–Sweden relations
- Norway statement is subject of: Norway–Sweden relations
- Ukraine(since 1992) statement is subject of: Sweden–Ukraine relations
- Serbia statement is subject of: Serbia–Sweden relations
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- Saudi Arabia statement is subject of: Saudi Arabia–Sweden relations
- Belarus statement is subject of: Belarus–Sweden relations
- United States statement is subject of: Sweden–United States relations
- Finland statement is subject of: Finland–Sweden relations
- Estonia statement is subject of: Estonia–Sweden relations
- Denmark statement is subject of: Denmark–Sweden relations
- Ethiopia statement is subject of: Ethiopia–Sweden relations
- Guinea statement is subject of: Guinea-Bissau–Sweden relations
- Iraq statement is subject of: Iraq–Sweden relations
- Malaysia statement is subject of: Malaysia–Sweden relations
- Lithuania statement is subject of: Lithuania–Sweden relations
- Namibia statement is subject of: Namibia–Sweden relations
- Indonesia statement is subject of: Indonesia–Sweden relations
- Mexico statement is subject of: Mexico–Sweden relations
- Japan statement is subject of: Japan–Sweden relations
- Burkina Faso statement is subject of: Burkina Faso–Sweden relations
- Taiwan statement is subject of: Political relations of the Republic of China and Sweden
- Uruguay statement is subject of: Sweden–Uruguay relations
- Turkey statement is subject of: Sweden–Turkey relations
- Tunisia statement is subject of: Sweden–Tunisia relations
- People's Republic of China statement is subject of: China–Sweden relations
- Argentina statement is subject of: Argentina–Sweden relations
- Russia statement is subject of: Russia–Sweden relations
- Greece statement is subject of: Greece–Sweden relations
- Iran statement is subject of: Iran–Sweden relations
- Kosovo statement is subject of: Kosovo–Sweden relations
- Moldova statement is subject of: Moldova–Sweden relations
- Hungary statement is subject of: Hungary–Sweden relations · diplomatic mission sent: Embassy of Sweden, Budapest
- Peru statement is subject of: Peru–Sweden relations
- New Zealand statement is subject of: New Zealand–Sweden relations
- Brazil statement is subject of: Brazil–Sweden relations
- North Korea(since 1973) statement is subject of: North Korea–Sweden relations
- Israel statement is subject of: Israel–Sweden relations · diplomatic mission sent: Embassy of Sweden, Tel Aviv
- France statement is subject of: France–Sweden relations
- Poland statement is subject of: Poland–Sweden relations
- Legislative body
- Parliament of Sweden(since 1971)
- Compulsory education (maximum age)
- 16 years old
- Demonym
- Zweed
- Swedish
- svensk applies to part: common
- svensker
- svenske
- svenske
- svéd
- Suediano
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- svedo
- Svedänan
- سُوَيْدِيّ applies to part: masculine
- سُوَيْدِيَّة applies to part: feminine
- سُوَيْدِيُّونَ applies to part: plural, masculine
- سُوَيْدِيَّات applies to part: feminine, plural
- швед applies to part: masculine
- шведка applies to part: feminine
- шведы applies to part: plural
- шведи applies to part: plural
- шведка applies to part: feminine
- швед applies to part: masculine
- שוודי applies to part: masculine
- שוודית applies to part: feminine
- suedezi applies to part: plural
- suedez applies to part: masculine
- suedeză applies to part: feminine
- suec applies to part: masculine
- সুয়েডীয়
- svedese applies to part: masculine singular, feminine singular
- svedesi applies to part: masculine plural, feminine plural
- svensce
- suédois applies to part: masculine, masculine plural
- suédoise applies to part: feminine singular, inanimate
- suédoises applies to part: feminine plural
- suecu applies to part: masculine singular
- sueca applies to part: feminine singular
- rootslased
- svenskt applies to part: neuter
- svensk applies to part: masculine singular
- svenska applies to part: feminine singular
- svenskar applies to part: masculine plural
- svenskor applies to part: feminine plural
- Suédois applies to part: masculine singular, animate
- Suédoise applies to part: feminine singular, animate
- ruoŧŧelaš
- svedezo applies to part: masculine singular
- svedezi applies to part: masculine plural
- svedeza applies to part: feminine singular
- svedeze applies to part: feminine plural
- Šved
- Švedinja
- سويدي applies to part: masculine singular
- سويدية applies to part: feminine singular
- سويديين applies to part: masculine plural
- سويديات applies to part: feminine plural
- Sualannach
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- Schwede applies to part: masculine singular · lexeme sense: L591108-S1
- Schweden applies to part: masculine plural
- Schwedin applies to part: feminine singular · lexeme sense: L591109-S1
- Schwedinnen applies to part: feminine plural
- Geoshape
- Data:Sweden.map
- Coordinates of northernmost point
- 69.0600°N, 20.5472°E statement is subject of: Three-Country Cairn
- Total fertility rate
- 1.43(2024)
1
Sources- 1.Stated in Statistics Sweden“Antal födda barn per kvinna i Sverige når ny lägstanivå”scb.se/pressmeddelande/antal-fodda-barn-per-kvinna-i-sverige-nar-ny-lagstaniva/
- 1.57(2022)
1
Sources- 1.Stated in Sveriges Television“Barnafödandet i Sverige minskar: ”Överraskande””svt.se/nyheter/inrikes/barnafodandet-i-sverige-minskar-overraskande
- 1.89(2013)
- 1.91(2012)
- 1.9(2011)
- 1.98(2010)
- 1.94(2009)
- 1.91(2008)
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- 1.88(2007)
- 1.85(2006)
- 1.77(2005)
- 1.75(2004)
- 1.71(2003)
- 1.65(2002)
- 1.57(2001)
- 1.54(2000)
- 1.5(1999)
- 1.43(2024)
- Compulsory education (minimum age)
- 6 years old
1
Sources- 1.Stated in the Swedish school law“Skollag (2010:800)”lagen.nu/2010:800#K7P10S1Retrieved 2020-03-03
- 6 years old
- Marriageable age
- 18 years old applies to part: all genders
- Age of majority
- 18 years old
- Coordinates of easternmost point
- 65.7011°N, 24.1667°E statement is subject of: Kataja
- Member of
- European Union(since 1995)
1
Sources- 1.europa.eu/european-union/about-eu/countries_enRetrieved 2018-05-04
- United Nations(since 1946)
- Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development
- Council of Europe(since 1949)
- European Space Agency
- World Trade Organization(since 1995)
- Nordic Council(since 1952)
1
Sources- 1.norden.org/en/nordic-council/bag-om-nordisk-raad/the-nordic-council/the-nordic-councilRetrieved 2018-05-04
- Arctic Council
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- Nordic Battle Group
- European Southern Observatory(since 1962)
- Council of the Baltic Sea States
- Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe(since 1973)
- International Bank for Reconstruction and Development(since 1951)
- International Development Association(since 1960)
- International Finance Corporation(since 1956)
- Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency(since 1988)
- International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes(since 1967)
- African Development Bank
- Asian Development Bank(since 1966)
- Australia Group(since 1991)
- European Payments Union
- Eurocontrol(since 1995)
- League of Nations
- Treaty on Open Skies
- Missile Technology Control Regime(since 1991)
1
- Interpol(since 1923) subject has role: founding member
2
Sources- 1.interpol.int/Member-countries/WorldRetrieved 2017-12-07
- 2.interpol.int/Who-we-are/Member-countries/Europe/SWEDENRetrieved 2022-10-23
- Nuclear Suppliers Group
1
- Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons(since 1997)
2
Sources- 1.opcw.org/about-opcw/member-states/Retrieved 2017-12-07
- 2.opcw.org/about-us/member-states/swedenRetrieved 2022-10-29
- Movement Coordination Centre Europe
1
Sources- 1.mcce-mil.com/wp-content/uploads/glance/MCCE-AT-A-Glance-September-2017.pdfRetrieved 2017-12-08
- Strategic Airlift Capability
1
Sources- 1.sacprogram.org/en/Pages/The%20Strategic%20Airlift%20Capability.aspxRetrieved 2017-12-08
- International Hydrographic Organization
1
Sources- 1.iho.int/srv1/index.php?option=com_wrapper&view=wrapper&Itemid=452&lang=enRetrieved 2017-12-08
- International Energy Agency
1
- UNESCO(since 1950)
- Group on Earth Observations
- Universal Postal Union(since 1875)
2
Sources- 1.upu.int/en/the-upu/member-countries.htmlRetrieved 2019-05-04
- 2.upu.int/en/Universal-Postal-Union/About-UPU/Member-Countries?csid=-1&cid=287Retrieved 2022-10-28
- International Telecommunication Union(since 1866)
1
- Schengen Area(since 2001)
- Visa Waiver Program(since 1989)
1
- World Meteorological Organization(since 1948)
1
- World Health Organization
1
- Union between Sweden and Norway(1814–1905) end cause: Dissolution of the union between Norway and Sweden
- Kalmar Union(1397–1523) end cause: Swedish War of Liberation
- Barents Euro-Arctic Council
- International Centre for Migration Policy Development(since 2002)
- NATO(since 2024) statement is subject of: Sweden's application for NATO membership, Sweden–NATO relations
1
Sources- 1.“Sweden is a NATO member”government.se/press-releases/2024/03/sweden-is-a-nato-member/Retrieved 2024-03-07
- Partnership for Peace(1994–2024)
- World Customs Organization(since 1952)
- International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance(since 1998)
1
- European Free Trade Association(1960–1995)
- CERN Council
1
Sources- 1.“Council - Composition as from January 2025 | CERN Council”council.web.cern.ch/en/content/council-composition-january-2025Retrieved 2025-01-09
- Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons
- European Union(since 1995)
- Official name
- Konungariket Sverige
- Railway traffic side
- left excluding: Malmö, Øresund Line
1
Sources- 1.forschungsinformationssystem.de/servlet/is/325069/Retrieved 2018-11-22
- right applies to part: Malmö, Øresund Line
1
Sources- 1.forschungsinformationssystem.de/servlet/is/325069/Retrieved 2018-11-22
- left excluding: Malmö, Øresund Line
- Mains voltage
- 230 V frequency: 50 Hz
1
Sources- 1.“World Plugs”iec.ch/worldplugs/list_bylocation.htmRetrieved 2016-06-10
- 230 V frequency: 50 Hz
- Time zone
- UTC+01:00 valid in period: standard time
- Central European Time
- UTC+02:00 valid in period: daylight saving time
- Europe/Stockholm
- Anthem
- Du gamla, du fria literal translation: Hynafol wyt, rhydd wyt · audio: United States Navy Band - Sweden.ogg
- Highest judicial authority
- Supreme Court of Sweden
1
Sources- 1.“Swedish Courts”government.se/government-agencies/swedish-courts/Retrieved 2020-08-29
- Supreme Administrative Court of Sweden facet of: administrative law
1
Sources- 1.“Swedish Courts”government.se/government-agencies/swedish-courts/Retrieved 2020-08-29
- Supreme Court of Sweden
- Life expectancy
- 83 years(2022)
- 83 years(2021)
- 82 years(2020)
- 83 years(2019)
- 82.2049 years(2015) reason for preferred rank: most recent value
- 82.2537 years(2014)
- 81.9561 years(2013)
- 81.7049 years(2012)
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- 81.8024 years(2011)
- 81.4512 years(2010)
- 81.3512 years(2009)
- 81.1 years(2008)
- 80.9 years(2007)
- 80.7488 years(2006)
- 80.5463 years(2005)
- 80.4976 years(2004)
- 80.0951 years(2003)
- 79.8463 years(2002)
- 79.7951 years(2001)
- 79.6439 years(2000)
- 79.4415 years(1999)
- Shares border with
- Finland statement is subject of: Finland–Sweden border · direction relative to location: east
- Norway statement is subject of: Norway–Sweden border · direction relative to location: west
- Denmark statement is subject of: Denmark–Sweden border · location: Øresund · direction relative to location: south
- Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth(until 1722) statement is subject of: Polish-Swedish border
- Estonia statement is subject of: Estonia–Sweden border
- Russia statement is subject of: Russia–Sweden border
- Latvia statement is subject of: Latvia–Sweden border
- Lithuania statement is subject of: Lithuania–Sweden border
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- Poland statement is subject of: Poland–Sweden border
- Germany statement is subject of: Germany–Sweden border
- VAT rate
- 25% statement is subject of: Value-added tax in Sweden
- 12% applies to part: food, hotel · statement is subject of: reduced VAT rate
- 6% applies to part: book, newspaper · statement is subject of: reduced VAT rate
- 0% applies to part: renting, health care · statement is subject of: reduced VAT rate
- Highest point
- Kebnekaise(since 2018) elevation: 2,096.8 m · coordinates: 67.9044°N, 18.5269°E
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Sources- 1.“Kraftig avsmältning på Kebnekaises sydtopp - Stockholms universitet”su.se/nyheter/kraftig-avsm%C3%A4ltning-p%C3%A5-kebnekaises-sydtopp-1.764731Retrieved 2025-08-31
- Kebnekaise(since 2018) elevation: 2,096.8 m · coordinates: 67.9044°N, 18.5269°E
- Lowest point
- Kristianstad elevation: -2 m
- Coordinates of westernmost point
- 58.9286°N, 10.9575°E statement is subject of: Stora Drammen
- Individual tax rate
- 20%(2016) lowest income threshold: 443,200 SEK · highest income threshold: 638,800 SEK
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Sources- 1.“Brytpunkt för löntagare”skatteverket.se/privat/skatter/beloppprocent/2016.4.3810a01c150939e893f737e.html#h-BrytpunktforlontagareRetrieved 2016-05-17
- 25%(2016) lowest income threshold: 638,800 SEK
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Sources- 1.“Brytpunkt för löntagare”skatteverket.se/privat/skatter/beloppprocent/2016.4.3810a01c150939e893f737e.html#h-BrytpunktforlontagareRetrieved 2016-05-17
- 20%(2016) lowest income threshold: 443,200 SEK · highest income threshold: 638,800 SEK
- Native label
- Sverige pronunciation audio: Sv-Sverige.ogg · ipa transcription: ˈsvɛːrjɛ, ˈsværjɛ
- Language used
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- Coordinates of geographic center
- 62.3875°N, 16.3256°E(since 1809)
- Gregorian calendar start date
- March 1, 1753
- Minimum temperature record
- -53°C(December 13, 1941) location: Malgovik
- GS1 country code
- 730-739 statement is subject of: GS1 Sweden
- Social media followers
- 152,000(September 20, 2025) youtube channel id: UCDxRH_wOCO1LDcQlK3F8_HA
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- 100,000(March 10, 2025) youtube channel id: UCDxRH_wOCO1LDcQlK3F8_HA
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- 95,800(January 26, 2025) youtube channel id: UCDxRH_wOCO1LDcQlK3F8_HA
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- 77,800(September 7, 2024) youtube channel id: UCDxRH_wOCO1LDcQlK3F8_HA
1
- 63,000(July 20, 2024) youtube channel id: UCDxRH_wOCO1LDcQlK3F8_HA
1
- 56,700(June 8, 2024) youtube channel id: UCDxRH_wOCO1LDcQlK3F8_HA
1
- 50,500(January 16, 2024) youtube channel id: UCDxRH_wOCO1LDcQlK3F8_HA
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- 133,715(March 1, 2022) x (twitter) numeric user id: 19663706
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- 5,350(October 11, 2021) youtube channel id: UCWOWB5mo2E-7YGkkqpf4-IQ
- 133,829(January 7, 2021) x (twitter) numeric user id: 19663706
- 152,000(September 20, 2025) youtube channel id: UCDxRH_wOCO1LDcQlK3F8_HA
- Democracy Index
- 9.39(2024) ranking: 3 · reason for preferred rank: most recent value
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- 9.39(2023) ranking: 4
1
- 9.39(2022) ranking: 4
1
- 9.26(2021) ranking: 4
1
- 9.26(2020)
1
- 9.39(2019)
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Sources- 1.Stated in 2019 Democracy Index
- 2.github.com/xmarquez/democracyData/blob/master/data-raw/EIU%20Democracy%20Index%202020.csvRetrieved 2021-11-15
- 9.39(2018)
1
- 9.39(2017)
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- 9.39(2016)
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- 9.45(2015)
1
- 9.73(2014)
1
- 9.73(2013)
1
- 9.73(2012)
1
- 9.5(2011)
1
- 9.5(2010)
1
- 9.88(2008)
1
- 9.88(2006)
1
- 9.39(2024) ranking: 3 · reason for preferred rank: most recent value
- Carbon footprint
- 50.9M tonne of carbon dioxide equivalent(2017)
1
Sources- 1.Stated in Fossil CO2 emissions of all world countries - 2020 ReportRetrieved 2021-03-27
- 55.9M tonne of carbon dioxide equivalent(2005)
1
Sources- 1.Stated in Fossil CO2 emissions of all world countries - 2020 ReportRetrieved 2021-03-27
- 58.1M tonne of carbon dioxide equivalent(1990)
1
Sources- 1.Stated in Fossil CO2 emissions of all world countries - 2020 ReportRetrieved 2021-03-27
- 50.9M tonne of carbon dioxide equivalent(2017)
- Trade union membership rate
- 0.89(2010)
1
Sources- 1.“Kollektivavtalens täckningsgrad samt organisationsgraden hos arbetsgivarförbundoch fackförbund”portal.research.lu.se/portal/files/87340965/Kollektivavtalst_ckning_och_organisering_REV_2020_Kjellberg.pdf
- 0.9(2009)
1
Sources- 1.“Kollektivavtalens täckningsgrad samt organisationsgraden hos arbetsgivarförbundoch fackförbund”portal.research.lu.se/portal/files/87340965/Kollektivavtalst_ckning_och_organisering_REV_2020_Kjellberg.pdf
- 0.9(2008)
1
Sources- 1.“Kollektivavtalens täckningsgrad samt organisationsgraden hos arbetsgivarförbundoch fackförbund”portal.research.lu.se/portal/files/87340965/Kollektivavtalst_ckning_och_organisering_REV_2020_Kjellberg.pdf
- 0.89(2010)
- Unemployment rate
- 8.4%(2020)
1
Sources- 1.Stated in Statistical database, Population aged 15–74 (LFS) by sex, age and labour status. Year 1970–2020Retrieved 2021-07-12
- 6.8%(2019)
1
Sources- 1.Stated in Statistical database, Population aged 15–74 (LFS) by sex, age and labour status. Year 1970–2020Retrieved 2021-07-12
- 6.4%(2018)
1
Sources- 1.Stated in Statistical database, Population aged 15–74 (LFS) by sex, age and labour status. Year 1970–2020Retrieved 2021-07-12
- 6.7%(2017)
1
Sources- 1.Stated in Statistical database, Population aged 15–74 (LFS) by sex, age and labour status. Year 1970–2020Retrieved 2021-07-12
- 7%(2016)
1
Sources- 1.Stated in Statistical database, Population aged 15–74 (LFS) by sex, age and labour status. Year 1970–2020Retrieved 2021-07-12
- 7.5%(2015)
1
Sources- 1.Stated in Statistical database, Population aged 15–74 (LFS) by sex, age and labour status. Year 1970–2020Retrieved 2021-07-12
- 8%(2014)
1
Sources- 1.Stated in Statistical database, Population aged 15–74 (LFS) by sex, age and labour status. Year 1970–2020Retrieved 2021-07-12
- 8.1%(2013)
1
Sources- 1.Stated in Statistical database, Population aged 15–74 (LFS) by sex, age and labour status. Year 1970–2020Retrieved 2021-07-12
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- 8%(2012)
1
Sources- 1.Stated in Statistical database, Population aged 15–74 (LFS) by sex, age and labour status. Year 1970–2020Retrieved 2021-07-12
- 7.9%(2011)
1
Sources- 1.Stated in Statistical database, Population aged 15–74 (LFS) by sex, age and labour status. Year 1970–2020Retrieved 2021-07-12
- 8.7%(2010)
1
Sources- 1.Stated in Statistical database, Population aged 15–74 (LFS) by sex, age and labour status. Year 1970–2020Retrieved 2021-07-12
- 8.4%(2009)
1
Sources- 1.Stated in Statistical database, Population aged 15–74 (LFS) by sex, age and labour status. Year 1970–2020Retrieved 2021-07-12
- 6.1%(2008)
1
Sources- 1.Stated in Statistical database, Population aged 15–74 (LFS) by sex, age and labour status. Year 1970–2020Retrieved 2021-07-12
- 6.2%(2007)
1
Sources- 1.Stated in Statistical database, Population aged 15–74 (LFS) by sex, age and labour status. Year 1970–2020Retrieved 2021-07-12
- 7.1%(2006)
1
Sources- 1.Stated in Statistical database, Population aged 15–74 (LFS) by sex, age and labour status. Year 1970–2020Retrieved 2021-07-12
- 7.8%(2005)
1
Sources- 1.Stated in Statistical database, Population aged 15–74 (LFS) by sex, age and labour status. Year 1970–2020Retrieved 2021-07-12
- 7.4%(2004)
1
Sources- 1.Stated in Statistical database, Population aged 15–74 (LFS) by sex, age and labour status. Year 1970–2020Retrieved 2021-07-12
- 6.6%(2003)
1
Sources- 1.Stated in Statistical database, Population aged 15–74 (LFS) by sex, age and labour status. Year 1970–2020Retrieved 2021-07-12
- 6%(2002)
1
Sources- 1.Stated in Statistical database, Population aged 15–74 (LFS) by sex, age and labour status. Year 1970–2020Retrieved 2021-07-12
- 5.9%(2001)
1
Sources- 1.Stated in Statistical database, Population aged 15–74 (LFS) by sex, age and labour status. Year 1970–2020Retrieved 2021-07-12
- 6.7%(2000)
1
Sources- 1.Stated in Statistical database, Population aged 15–74 (LFS) by sex, age and labour status. Year 1970–2020Retrieved 2021-07-12
- 7.9%(1999)
1
Sources- 1.Stated in Statistical database, Population aged 15–74 (LFS) by sex, age and labour status. Year 1970–2020Retrieved 2021-07-12
- 9.3%(1998)
1
Sources- 1.Stated in Statistical database, Population aged 15–74 (LFS) by sex, age and labour status. Year 1970–2020Retrieved 2021-07-12
- 11%(1997)
1
Sources- 1.Stated in Statistical database, Population aged 15–74 (LFS) by sex, age and labour status. Year 1970–2020Retrieved 2021-07-12
- 10.7%(1996)
1
Sources- 1.Stated in Statistical database, Population aged 15–74 (LFS) by sex, age and labour status. Year 1970–2020Retrieved 2021-07-12
- 10%(1995)
1
Sources- 1.Stated in Statistical database, Population aged 15–74 (LFS) by sex, age and labour status. Year 1970–2020Retrieved 2021-07-12
- 10.6%(1994)
1
Sources- 1.Stated in Statistical database, Population aged 15–74 (LFS) by sex, age and labour status. Year 1970–2020Retrieved 2021-07-12
- 10.2%(1993)
1
Sources- 1.Stated in Statistical database, Population aged 15–74 (LFS) by sex, age and labour status. Year 1970–2020Retrieved 2021-07-12
- 6.5%(1992)
1
Sources- 1.Stated in Statistical database, Population aged 15–74 (LFS) by sex, age and labour status. Year 1970–2020Retrieved 2021-07-12
- 3.9%(1991)
1
Sources- 1.Stated in Statistical database, Population aged 15–74 (LFS) by sex, age and labour status. Year 1970–2020Retrieved 2021-07-12
- 2.4%(1990)
1
Sources- 1.Stated in Statistical database, Population aged 15–74 (LFS) by sex, age and labour status. Year 1970–2020Retrieved 2021-07-12
- 2.2%(1989)
1
Sources- 1.Stated in Statistical database, Population aged 15–74 (LFS) by sex, age and labour status. Year 1970–2020Retrieved 2021-07-12
- 2.5%(1988)
1
Sources- 1.Stated in Statistical database, Population aged 15–74 (LFS) by sex, age and labour status. Year 1970–2020Retrieved 2021-07-12
- 2.9%(1987)
1
Sources- 1.Stated in Statistical database, Population aged 15–74 (LFS) by sex, age and labour status. Year 1970–2020Retrieved 2021-07-12
- 3.4%(1986)
1
Sources- 1.Stated in Statistical database, Population aged 15–74 (LFS) by sex, age and labour status. Year 1970–2020Retrieved 2021-07-12
- 3.6%(1985)
1
Sources- 1.Stated in Statistical database, Population aged 15–74 (LFS) by sex, age and labour status. Year 1970–2020Retrieved 2021-07-12
- 3.9%(1984)
1
Sources- 1.Stated in Statistical database, Population aged 15–74 (LFS) by sex, age and labour status. Year 1970–2020Retrieved 2021-07-12
- 4.4%(1983)
1
Sources- 1.Stated in Statistical database, Population aged 15–74 (LFS) by sex, age and labour status. Year 1970–2020Retrieved 2021-07-12
- 4%(1982)
1
Sources- 1.Stated in Statistical database, Population aged 15–74 (LFS) by sex, age and labour status. Year 1970–2020Retrieved 2021-07-12
- 3.2%(1981)
1
Sources- 1.Stated in Statistical database, Population aged 15–74 (LFS) by sex, age and labour status. Year 1970–2020Retrieved 2021-07-12
- 2.5%(1980)
1
Sources- 1.Stated in Statistical database, Population aged 15–74 (LFS) by sex, age and labour status. Year 1970–2020Retrieved 2021-07-12
- 2.6%(1979)
1
Sources- 1.Stated in Statistical database, Population aged 15–74 (LFS) by sex, age and labour status. Year 1970–2020Retrieved 2021-07-12
- 2.8%(1978)
1
Sources- 1.Stated in Statistical database, Population aged 15–74 (LFS) by sex, age and labour status. Year 1970–2020Retrieved 2021-07-12
- 2.2%(1977)
1
Sources- 1.Stated in Statistical database, Population aged 15–74 (LFS) by sex, age and labour status. Year 1970–2020Retrieved 2021-07-12
- 1.9%(1976)
1
Sources- 1.Stated in Statistical database, Population aged 15–74 (LFS) by sex, age and labour status. Year 1970–2020Retrieved 2021-07-12
- 2%(1975)
1
Sources- 1.Stated in Statistical database, Population aged 15–74 (LFS) by sex, age and labour status. Year 1970–2020Retrieved 2021-07-12
- 2.4%(1974)
1
Sources- 1.Stated in Statistical database, Population aged 15–74 (LFS) by sex, age and labour status. Year 1970–2020Retrieved 2021-07-12
- 3.1%(1973)
1
Sources- 1.Stated in Statistical database, Population aged 15–74 (LFS) by sex, age and labour status. Year 1970–2020Retrieved 2021-07-12
- 3.3%(1972)
1
Sources- 1.Stated in Statistical database, Population aged 15–74 (LFS) by sex, age and labour status. Year 1970–2020Retrieved 2021-07-12
- 3.1%(1971)
1
Sources- 1.Stated in Statistical database, Population aged 15–74 (LFS) by sex, age and labour status. Year 1970–2020Retrieved 2021-07-12
- 1.9%(1970)
1
Sources- 1.Stated in Statistical database, Population aged 15–74 (LFS) by sex, age and labour status. Year 1970–2020Retrieved 2021-07-12
- 8.4%(2020)
- Literacy rate
- 99.9%(2021)
- Hashtag
- Sweden
- Human Development Index
- 0.947(2021)
- 0.942(2020)
- 0.947(2019)
- 0.942(2018)
- 0.941(2017)
- 0.939(2016)
- 0.937(2015)
- 0.935(2014)
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- 0.932(2013)
- 0.911(2012)
- 0.911(2011)
- 0.91(2010)
- 0.904(2009)
- 0.905(2008)
- 0.908(2007)
- 0.906(2006)
- 0.902(2005)
- 0.9(2004)
- 0.915(2003)
- 0.91(2002)
- 0.907(2001)
- 0.904(2000)
- 0.899(1999)
- 0.894(1998)
- 0.879(1997)
- 0.868(1996)
- 0.86(1995)
- 0.851(1994)
- 0.84(1993)
- 0.82(1992)
- 0.813(1991)
- 0.81(1990)
- Happy Planet Index score
- 50.5(2019)
- Gini coefficient
- 29.3(2019)
- Inequality-adjusted Human Development Index
- 0.885(2021)
- 0.88(2020)
- 0.886(2019)
- 0.882(2018)
- 0.878(2017)
- 0.874(2016)
- 0.873(2015)
- 0.871(2014)
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- 0.872(2013)
- 0.851(2012)
- 0.853(2011)
- 0.854(2010)
- Suicide rate
- 12.6(2023)
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Sources- 1.statista.com/statistics/529034/sweden-suicide-rate/Retrieved 2025-04-06
- 12.4(2019)
- 12.6(2023)
- Named after
- Swedes statement is subject of: name of Sweden
- Birth rate
- 10(2022)
- 11(2021)
- 10.9(2020)
- 11.1(2019)
- Male population
- 5,285,164(2022)
- 5,246,680(2021)
- 5,211,232(2020)
- 5,168,880(2019)
- Death rate
- 9(2022)
- 8.8(2021)
- 9.5(2020)
- 8.6(2019)
- Rural population
- 1,206,837(2022)
- 1,225,108(2021)
- 1,244,794(2020)
- 1,263,481(2019)
- Female population
- 5,201,777(2022)
- 5,169,131(2021)
- 5,142,210(2020)
- 5,110,007(2019)
- Urban population
- 9,280,104(2022)
- 9,190,703(2021)
- 9,108,648(2020)
- 9,015,406(2019)
- Number of seats in assembly
- 21(since 2024) legislative body: European Parliament
- 22(1995–2004) legislative body: European Parliament
- 22(2004–2004) legislative body: European Parliament
- 21(2020–2023) legislative body: European Parliament
- 20(2011–2013) legislative body: European Parliament
- 20(2013–2014) legislative body: European Parliament
- 20(2014–2020) legislative body: European Parliament
- 19(2004–2006) legislative body: European Parliament
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- 19(2007–2009) legislative body: European Parliament
- 18(2009–2011) legislative body: European Parliament
- Collective bargaining coverage
- 0.88(2024)
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On other databases
253 identifiers linking Sweden across the web's reference databases
- AGROVOC IDc_7549
- Aircraft registration prefixSE
- AllTrails trail IDsweden
- Analysis & Policy Observatory term ID3006
- Anarâš aavis topic IDruota
- Apple Maps "auid" identifier9643123193828891069
- Arachne entity ID1212459
- ArchINFORM location ID3037
- Armeniapedia ID4102
- Article ID in the Lithuanian Universal Encyclopedia Onlinesvedija
- ASC Leiden Thesaurus ID294939776
- Atlante Geopolitico IDsvezia_res-315b6a75-00a3-11e2-b986-d5ce3506d72e
- Australian War Memorial IDPL1540
- Ávvir topic IDruotta
- BabelNet ID00049181n
- Baidu Tieba name瑞典
- BBC News topic IDc77jz3md4rwt
- BBC Things ID4fdf72b9-e477-43e5-80cf-b2ea49baa0bc
- BHCL UUIDdfe028fd-2642-4bb8-aaec-32be15dcbed0
- Bibliothèque nationale de France ID15238534f
- Biblissima authority IDQ26867
- BIBSYS ID90570098
- Booru tagsweden
- Brockhaus Enzyklopädie online IDschweden
- Canadiana Authorities ID (former scheme)0000G8463F
- Canadiana Name Authority IDncf10031053
- Catholic Encyclopedia ID14347a
- CiNii Research ID1140845216527528064
- CIVICUS Monitor country entrysweden
- Colon ClassificationSG--571
- Comic Vine ID4020-55925
- Curlie IDRegional/Europe/Sweden/
- Data Commons IDcountry/SWE
- Database of Canada's Early Women Writers IDplace/1505
- DBNL country IDzwede01
- De Agostini IDSvèzia
- Deaf Movie Database country IDsweden
- DeCS ID13929
- Der Spiegel topic IDschweden
- Dewey Decimal Classification2--485
- Die Tageszeitung tag IDt5243814
- Domain namesweden.se
- DR topic IDsverige
- Early Modern Letters Online location ID6384628b-5503-4282-93c9-7a079cb58b30
- Edition humboldt digital IDH0010177
- EH.Net Encyclopedia of Economic and Business History IDsweden-economic-growth-and-structural-change-1800-2000
- El Moudjahid topic IDsuede
- El Watan topic IDsuede
- Enciclopedia dei ragazzi IDsvezia
- Enciclopedia dell'Arte Antica IDsvezia
- Enciclopedia dell'Arte Medievale IDsvezia
- Enciclopedia Galega Universal ID188984
- Encyclopædia Britannica Online IDplace/Sweden
- Encyclopedia of Korean Culture IDE0032112
- Encyclopedia of Saami Culture IDRuotsi
- Encyclopedia of the History of Ukraine IDShvetsiia
- Eska.pl topic IDtg-ssdx-xt5p-7HjQ
- EU Knowledge Graph item IDQ11
- Euronews topic IDsweden
- EuroVoc ID4320
- Facebook usernameswedense
- FactGrid item IDQ140553
- Famous Birthdays IDbirthplace/sweden
- Fandom article IDsweden:Sweden
- Fandom wiki IDsweden
- FAST ID1204537
- FIPS 10-4 (countries and regions)SW
- France 24 topic ID (French)suède
- Freebase ID/m/0d0vqn
- GACS ID160
- GADM IDSWE
- GamesIndustry.biz tag IDtopics/sweden
- GCMD keyword ID2edce566-82e1-4645-a94d-58cffa42f8e2
- GENC 3-character codeSWE
- GeoNames ID2661886
- GeoNLP ID (obsolete)noPfTT
- Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names ID1000097
- Giant Bomb ID (former scheme)3035-922
- Giant Bomb Wiki IDLocations/Sweden
- GitHub topicsweden
- GitLab.com topic IDsverige
- Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online IDSweden
- GND ID4077258-5
- Google Arts & Culture entity IDm0d0vqn
- Google Maps Customer ID2502008676398493538
- Google News topics IDCAAqIggKIhxDQkFTRHdvSkwyMHZNR1F3ZG5GdUVnSmxiaWdBUAE
- Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana IDsuecia-0
- Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID (former scheme)0064452
- Great Norwegian Encyclopedia IDSverige
- Great Russian Encyclopedia Online ID (2017)4692537