Sweden

Europe · Northern Europe

Sweden

Kingdom of Sweden
Europe · Northern Europe · Capital: Stockholm

Quick facts about Sweden

Official name	Kingdom of Sweden
Capital	Stockholm
Continent & subregion	Europe · Northern Europe
Population	10,536,632 people (world rank 89)
Area	450,295 km²
Density	23 people/km²
Share of world population	0.13% of 8,037,699,775
GDP (nominal)	US$579 billion
Urbanisation	88.6% urban population
Life expectancy	83.3 years
Currency	Swedish krona (kr) — SEK
Languages	Swedish
Internet domain	`.se`
Calling code	+46
Status	Sovereign state

Development & environment in numbers

GDP per Capita	US$54,950 · see world ranking
Internet Users	95.7% · see world ranking
Fertility Rate	1.5 children per woman · see world ranking
Infant Mortality	2 per 1,000 births · see world ranking
CO₂ Emissions per Capita	3.5 tonnes CO₂ · see world ranking
Forest Cover	68.6% · see world ranking

These come from the World Bank Open Data 2023 series, the same source behind the world indicator rankings. A blank simply means Sweden did not report that figure.

Neighbours (land borders)

Finland Norway

The geographic position is roughly 62°, 15°.

Flags: flagcdn.com; population, GDP, urbanisation, life expectancy and every development indicator above: World Bank Open Data (2023 series); base data: the open-source world-countries package — all of it free, with no registration.