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Spain vs Sweden: Health & Population

This page compares Spain and Sweden across 109 Health & Population indicators. Pick any indicator below for the full side-by-side trend, ranking, and difference.

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Indicator Spain Sweden Detail
Age dependency ratio, old (% of working-age population) 32.07 33.32 Compare →
Life expectancy at birth, total (years) 83.89 84.06 Compare →
Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults) 65.66 51.86 Compare →
Urban population (% of total population) 80.32 88.86 Compare →
Population, female (% of total population) 50.90 49.63 Compare →
Population, male 23.98M 5.32M Compare →
Population, male (% of total population) 49.10 50.37 Compare →
Rural population 9.62M 1.18M Compare →
Rural population (% of total population) 19.68 11.14 Compare →
Urban population growth (annual %) 1.25 0.57 Compare →
Urban population 39.23M 9.39M Compare →
Fertility rate, total (births per woman) 1.10 1.43 Compare →
Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults) 34.23 32.91 Compare →
Population, total 48.85M 10.57M Compare →
Population ages 65 and above (% of total population) 21.15 20.75 Compare →
Population ages 0-14 (% of total population) 12.92 16.99 Compare →
Net migration 96,630.00 47,079.00 Compare →
Adolescent fertility rate (births per 1,000 women ages 15-19) 4.85 1.70 Compare →
Birth rate, crude (per 1,000 people) 6.50 9.30 Compare →
Death rate, crude (per 1,000 people) 8.90 8.60 Compare →
Life expectancy at birth, female (years) 86.50 85.60 Compare →
Life expectancy at birth, male (years) 81.40 82.60 Compare →
Survival to age 65, female (% of cohort) 94.49 94.17 Compare →
Survival to age 65, male (% of cohort) 88.84 90.82 Compare →
Population ages 0-14, female 3.06M 871,967.00 Compare →
Population ages 0-14, female (% of female population) 12.32 16.62 Compare →
Population ages 0-14, male 3.25M 923,380.00 Compare →
Population ages 0-14, male (% of male population) 13.54 17.35 Compare →
Population ages 0-14, total 6.31M 1.80M Compare →
Population ages 15-64, female 15.99M 3.21M Compare →
Population ages 15-64, female (% of female population) 64.30 61.17 Compare →
Population ages 15-64, male 16.22M 3.37M Compare →
Population ages 15-64, male (% of male population) 67.63 63.35 Compare →
Population ages 15-64, total 32.21M 6.58M Compare →
Population ages 15-64 (% of total population) 65.93 62.27 Compare →
Population ages 65 and above, female 5.81M 1.16M Compare →
Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population) 23.38 22.21 Compare →
Population ages 65 and above, male 4.52M 1.03M Compare →
Population ages 65 and above, male (% of male population) 18.83 19.31 Compare →
Population ages 65 and above, total 10.33M 2.19M Compare →
Sex ratio at birth (male births per female births) 1.07 1.06 Compare →
Age dependency ratio (% of working-age population) 51.67 60.60 Compare →
Age dependency ratio, young (% of working-age population) 19.60 27.28 Compare →
Population growth (annual %) 1.02 0.31 Compare →
Population, female 24.87M 5.25M Compare →
International migrant stock (% of population) 18.50 21.40 Compare →
International migrant stock, total 8.87M 2.27M Compare →
People using at least basic drinking water services (% of population) 99.92 99.76 Compare →
People using at least basic sanitation services (% of population) 99.92 98.74 Compare →
People practicing open defecation (% of population) 0.00 0.00 Compare →
Diabetes prevalence (% of population ages 20 to 79) 9.70 5.80 Compare →
Rural population growth (annual %) 0.08 -1.68 Compare →
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin 1,979.00 295.00 Compare →
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of origin 174.00 98.00 Compare →
Mortality rate, infant (per 1,000 live births) 2.60 2.00 Compare →
Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-14 years (per 1,000) 0.40 0.40 Compare →
Probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years (per 1,000) 0.90 1.00 Compare →
Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years (per 1,000) 1.40 1.80 Compare →
Mortality rate, under-5, female (per 1,000 live births) 2.90 2.20 Compare →
Mortality rate, under-5, male (per 1,000 live births) 3.50 2.60 Compare →
Mortality rate, neonatal (per 1,000 live births) 1.70 1.40 Compare →
Mortality rate, infant, female (per 1,000 live births) 2.40 1.80 Compare →
Mortality rate, infant, male (per 1,000 live births) 2.80 2.10 Compare →
Mortality rate, under-5 (per 1,000 live births) 3.20 2.40 Compare →
Number of deaths ages 5-9 years 148.00 39.00 Compare →
Number of deaths ages 10-14 years 203.00 57.00 Compare →
Number of deaths ages 15-19 years 447.00 124.00 Compare →
Number of deaths ages 20-24 years 719.00 219.00 Compare →
Number of infant deaths 878.00 192.00 Compare →
Number of under-five deaths 1,073.00 240.00 Compare →
Number of neonatal deaths 575.00 138.00 Compare →
Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years (per 1,000) 0.40 0.30 Compare →
Lifetime risk of maternal death (%) 0.00 0.01 Compare →
Physicians (per 1,000 people) 4.29 4.41 Compare →
Maternal mortality ratio (modeled estimate, per 100,000 live births) 3.00 4.00 Compare →
Number of maternal deaths 9.00 4.00 Compare →
Lifetime risk of maternal death (1 in: rate varies by country) 38,118.00 18,753.00 Compare →
Current health expenditure (% of GDP) 9.22 11.22 Compare →
UHC service coverage index 84.00 85.00 Compare →
Immunization, measles (% of children ages 12-23 months) 97.00 93.00 Compare →
Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments (%) 44.29 44.99 Compare →
Immunization, DPT (% of children ages 12-23 months) 94.00 96.00 Compare →
Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women (%) 16.30 16.80 Compare →
Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age (% of women ages 15-49) 15.60 16.80 Compare →
Prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women (% of women ages 15-49) 15.60 16.80 Compare →
Prevalence of anemia among children (% of children ages 6-59 months) 14.60 14.60 Compare →
Mortality caused by road traffic injury (per 100,000 population) 3.90 3.10 Compare →
Hospital beds (per 1,000 people) 2.91 1.90 Compare →
Immunization, HepB3 (% of one-year-old children) 94.00 95.00 Compare →
Total alcohol consumption per capita, male (liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, male 15+ years of age) 14.52 14.82 Compare →
Total alcohol consumption per capita, female (liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, female 15+ years of age) 4.09 4.30 Compare →
Total alcohol consumption per capita (liters of pure alcohol, projected estimates, 15+ years of age) 9.16 9.57 Compare →
Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact ages 30 and 70 (%) 9.30 7.90 Compare →
Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning (per 100,000 population) 0.34 0.15 Compare →
Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, female (per 100,000 female population) 0.22 0.08 Compare →
Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, male (per 100,000 male population) 0.46 0.22 Compare →
Suicide mortality rate, male (per 100,000 male population) 13.12 18.92 Compare →
Suicide mortality rate (per 100,000 population) 8.72 13.84 Compare →
Suicide mortality rate, female (per 100,000 female population) 4.47 8.70 Compare →
Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions (% of total) 12.84 10.70 Compare →
Cause of death, by injury (% of total) 3.55 5.02 Compare →
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases (% of total) 83.61 84.29 Compare →
Cause of death, by other COVID-19 pandemic-related outcomes (% of total) 0.00 0.00 Compare →
Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact ages 30 and 70, female (%) 6.20 6.60 Compare →
Mortality from CVD, cancer, diabetes or CRD between exact ages 30 and 70, male (%) 12.40 9.20 Compare →
Mortality rate attributed to household and ambient air pollution, age-standardized, male (per 100,000 male population) 13.90 9.80 Compare →
Mortality rate attributed to household and ambient air pollution, age-standardized (per 100,000 population) 10.10 8.10 Compare →
Mortality rate attributed to household and ambient air pollution, age-standardized, female (per 100,000 female population) 7.00 6.50 Compare →
Mortality rate attributed to unsafe water, unsafe sanitation and lack of hygiene (per 100,000 population) 3.20 3.00 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.