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Stockholm · pop. 11M · Swedish · Swedish krona

Metrics

  1. population
    11M
    89 of 176
    REST Countries · UN data
  2. gdp
    $579B
    25 of 170
    World Bank · latest available
  3. gdp per capita
    $54,950
    15 of 170
    World Bank · latest available
  4. military spending
    $9B
    29 of 151
    SIPRI via World Bank
  5. military % of gdp
    1.5%
    84 of 148
    SIPRI via World Bank
  6. area
    450K km²
    57 of 176
    REST Countries
  7. population density
    24.4 /km²
    113 of 144
    zuhd — derived from population and area
  8. life expectancy
    83.3 yr
    7 of 175
    World Bank · latest available
  9. internet access
    96%
    19 of 166
    ITU via World Bank
  10. co₂ per capita
    3.6 t
    61 of 138
    World Bank · Climate Watch
  11. urbanization
    89%
    15 of 142
    World Bank · UN DESA
  12. fertility rate
    1.4
    122 of 142
    World Bank · UN DESA
  13. foreign-born share
    21%
    15 of 141
    World Bank · UN DESA
  14. remittances % of gdp
    0.7%
    98 of 131
    World Bank · IMF BOP
  15. r&d % of gdp
    3.6%
    2 of 106
    UNESCO UIS via World Bank
  16. researchers per million
    8,911
    1 of 100
    UNESCO UIS via World Bank
  17. scientific articles / yr
    22K
    21 of 142
    NSF / World Bank
  18. high-tech exports %
    18%
    29 of 131
    World Bank · UN Comtrade
  19. gini inequality
    29.3
    97 of 117
    World Bank · PovcalNet
  20. youth unemployment
    24%
    27 of 140
    ILO via World Bank
  21. democracy (v-dem)
    0.85
    3 of 138
    V-Dem via Our World in Data
  22. cpi (clean gov)
    80
    6 of 139
    Transparency International via Our World in Data
  23. press freedom
    7.2
    137 of 139
    RSF via Our World in Data
  24. human development
    0.959
    6 of 140
    UNDP via Our World in Data
  25. refugees hosted
    163K
    34 of 138
    UNHCR via Our World in Data
  26. refugees produced
    98
    120 of 139
    UNHCR via Our World in Data

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