Country Comparison

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Key Statistics

Sweden
United States
Population
10.6M 93rd
340.1M 3rd
GDP
$603.7B 26th
$28.8T 1st
GDP per Capita
$57,117 23rd
$84,534 12th
GNI per Capita (PPP)
$75,000 19th
$85,980 10th
GDP Growth
0.8% 179th
2.8% 122nd
Surface Area
528,660 km² 50th
9,831,510 km² 3rd
Population Density
20.0 /km²
34.6 /km²
Fertility Rate (births/woman)
1.4 171st
1.6 135th
Urban Population
88.9% 36th
80.1% 57th
Population 65+
20.7% 26th
17.9% 45th

Health

Sweden
United States
Life Expectancy
83.3 yrs 15th
78.4 yrs 63rd
Infant Mortality (per 1,000)
2.0 11th
5.5 56th
Maternal Mortality (per 100k)
4.0 22nd
17.0 67th
Health Spending per Capita
$6,485 14th
$13,473 1st
Health Spending (% of GDP)
11.2% 15th
16.7% 3rd
Physicians (per 1,000)
4.41 20th
3.68 39th
Hospital Beds (per 1,000)
1.90 116th
2.68 82nd

Economy & Environment

Sweden
United States
Unemployment Rate
8.4% 138th
4.0% 71st
GHG Emissions (tons/capita)
2.95 54th
17.74 175th
Agriculture (% of GDP)
1.4%
1.0%
Industry (% of GDP)
21.7%
17.9%
Services (% of GDP)
66.4%
77.6%
Exports (% of GDP)
54.3%
11.1%
Imports (% of GDP)
51.6%
14.3%

Education & Society

Sweden
United States
Literacy Rate
N/A
N/A
Education Spending (% GDP)
7.3% 12th
5.4% 44th
Gini Index
29.3 28th
41.8 134th
Poverty Rate ($2.15/day)
0.8% 58th
1.2% 68th
Homicide Rate (per 100K)
1.1 56th
5.8 134th
Women in Parliament
46.7% 8th
28.7% 76th
Female Labor Participation
61.7% 41st
56.6% 73rd
Military Spending (% GDP)
2.0% 68th
3.4% 24th

Technology & Infrastructure

Sweden
United States
Internet Users
95.5% 27th
93.1% 42nd
Mobile Subscriptions (per 100)
140.3 41st
112.4 111th
Access to Electricity
100.0% 110th
100.0% 124th
Access to Water
99.8% 59th
100.0% 44th
Access to Sanitation
98.7% 63rd
99.6% 34th
Renewable Energy
57.9% 40th
10.9% 143rd
Forest Area (% of land)
68.7% 18th
33.9% 96th

Population Pyramids

Sweden

Population pyramid of Sweden

United States

Population pyramid of United States

GDP Composition

Sweden

United States

Trade Balance (% of GDP)

Sweden

United States

Population Over Time

Sweden

United States

GDP Over Time

Sweden

United States

Life Expectancy Over Time

Sweden

United States

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