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Germany vs Sweden

This page compares Germany and Sweden across 50 key World Bank indicators, grouped by category. Pick any indicator below to see the full side-by-side trend, ranking, and difference.

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Health & Population

Indicator Germany Sweden Detail
Death rate, crude (per 1,000 people) 12.10 8.60 Compare →
Birth rate, crude (per 1,000 people) 8.10 9.30 Compare →
Population ages 0-14, female 5.65M 871,967.00 Compare →
Population, male (% of total population) 49.38 50.37 Compare →
Rural population (% of total population) 17.98 11.14 Compare →
Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults) 85.01 51.86 Compare →
Life expectancy at birth, male (years) 78.50 82.60 Compare →
Urban population growth (annual %) 0.42 0.57 Compare →
Population, male 41.24M 5.32M Compare →
Population ages 15-64, total 52.53M 6.58M Compare →
Age dependency ratio, old (% of working-age population) 36.88 33.32 Compare →
Population ages 65 and above, male (% of male population) 20.84 19.31 Compare →
Population ages 15-64 (% of total population) 62.89 62.27 Compare →
Population ages 65 and above, male 8.59M 1.03M Compare →
Urban population 68.50M 9.39M Compare →
Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults) 46.20 32.91 Compare →
Population, female (% of total population) 50.62 49.63 Compare →
Rural population 15.02M 1.18M Compare →
Population ages 65 and above, total 19.37M 2.19M Compare →
Age dependency ratio, young (% of working-age population) 22.12 27.28 Compare →
Population ages 15-64, male (% of male population) 64.70 63.35 Compare →
Population ages 0-14, female (% of female population) 13.37 16.62 Compare →
Sex ratio at birth (male births per female births) 1.06 1.06 Compare →
Survival to age 65, male (% of cohort) 86.35 90.82 Compare →
Life expectancy at birth, female (years) 83.20 85.60 Compare →
Fertility rate, total (births per woman) 1.36 1.43 Compare →
Urban population (% of total population) 82.02 88.86 Compare →
Population ages 0-14, total 11.62M 1.80M Compare →
Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population) 25.50 22.21 Compare →
Survival to age 65, female (% of cohort) 92.36 94.17 Compare →
Population, total 83.52M 10.57M Compare →
Age dependency ratio (% of working-age population) 59.00 60.60 Compare →
Population growth (annual %) 0.27 0.31 Compare →
Population ages 15-64, female (% of female population) 61.13 61.17 Compare →
Population ages 0-14, male (% of male population) 14.46 17.35 Compare →
Population, female 42.27M 5.25M Compare →
Population ages 65 and above, female 10.78M 1.16M Compare →
Population ages 15-64, female 25.84M 3.21M Compare →
Life expectancy at birth, total (years) 80.79 84.06 Compare →
Population ages 0-14, male 5.96M 923,380.00 Compare →
Adolescent fertility rate (births per 1,000 women ages 15-19) 5.24 1.70 Compare →
Net migration -334,072.00 47,079.00 Compare →
Population ages 15-64, male 26.68M 3.37M Compare →
Population ages 65 and above (% of total population) 23.20 20.75 Compare →
Population ages 0-14 (% of total population) 13.91 16.99 Compare →
International migrant stock (% of population) 19.80 21.40 Compare →

Environment

Indicator Germany Sweden Detail
Population density (people per sq. km of land area) 238.35 25.87 Compare →

Agriculture

Indicator Germany Sweden Detail
Surface area (sq. km) 357,680.00 528,660.00 Compare →
Rural land area where elevation is below 5 meters (sq. km) 10,850.45 3,860.99 Compare →
Rural land area where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total land area) 3.07 0.93 Compare →

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Source: World Bank Open Data, CC BY 4.0. Values shown are the most recent reported year for each indicator and may differ between countries.