Sweden vs United States: Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate

Sweden
0.6078 % change on previous year
in 2030
United States
0.6312 % change on previous year
in 2030
Sweden rank
133rd
United States rank
131st

Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate over time

  • Sweden
  • United States
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How they compare

United States currently reports 0.6312 % change on previous year against 0.6078 % change on previous year in Sweden, a difference of 0.0234 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1991 it was United States ahead.

Sweden ranks 133rd and United States ranks 131st of 188 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Sweden averaged higher in 1 and United States in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sweden United States Difference Ahead
1990s 0.2972 % change on previous year 1.11 % change on previous year 0.8111 % change on previous year United States
2000s 0.7237 % change on previous year 1.19 % change on previous year 0.4674 % change on previous year United States
2010s 0.8672 % change on previous year 1.08 % change on previous year 0.2093 % change on previous year United States
2020s 0.7678 % change on previous year 0.7393 % change on previous year 0.0285 % change on previous year Sweden
2030s 0.6078 % change on previous year 0.6312 % change on previous year 0.0234 % change on previous year United States

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population (un estimates and projections), annual growth rate, Sweden or United States?
United States, at 0.6312 % change on previous year against 0.6078 % change on previous year in Sweden as of 2030.
What is the difference in population (un estimates and projections), annual growth rate between Sweden and United States?
0.0234 % change on previous year, with United States ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and United States?
40 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2030.
How do Sweden and United States rank globally for population (un estimates and projections), annual growth rate?
Sweden ranks 133rd and United States ranks 131st of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
280 places, 11,200 data points, 1991–2030
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Population (UN estimates and projections). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.