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Sweden
Summary statistics
Region Northern Europe  
Currency Swedish Krona (SEK)  
Surface area (square kilometres) 450295  
Population in 2010 (estimated, 000) 9380  
Population density in 2010 (per square kilometre) 20.8  
Capital city and population in 2011 (000) Stockholm (1385)  
United Nations membership date 19 November 1946  
Economic indicators
GDP: Gross domestic product (million current US$) 2010 458725  
GDP: Gross domestic product (million current US$) 2005 370580  
GDP: Gross domestic product (million current US$) 2000 247259  
GDP: Growth rate at constant 2005 prices (annual %) 2010 5.7  
GDP: Growth rate at constant 2005 prices (annual %) 2005 3.2  
GDP: Growth rate at constant 2005 prices (annual %) 2000 4.5  
GDP per capita (current US$) 2010 48906.2  
GDP per capita (current US$) 2005 41041.7  
GDP per capita (current US$) 2000 27906.9  
GNI: Gross national income per capita (current US$) 2010 49803.0  
GNI: Gross national income per capita (current US$) 2005 41336.6  
GNI: Gross national income per capita (current US$) 2000 27672.2  
Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP) 2010 17.9  
Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP) 2005 17.9  
Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP) 2000 18.0  
Exchange rates (national currency per US$) 2010 6.71 Official rate.  
Exchange rates (national currency per US$) 2005 7.96 Official rate.  
Exchange rates (national currency per US$) 2000 9.54 Official rate.  
Balance of payments, current account (million US$) 2010 30408  
Balance of payments, current account (million US$) 2005 24260  
Balance of payments, current account (million US$) 2000 9860  
CPI: Consumer price index (2000=100) 2010 116  
CPI: Consumer price index (2000=100) 2005 108  
CPI: Consumer price index (2000=100) 2000 100  
Industrial production index (2005=100) 2010 93  
Industrial production index (2005=100) 2005 100  
Industrial production index (2005=100) 2000 92 2003.  
Agricultural production index (2004-2006=100) 2010 95  
Agricultural production index (2004-2006=100) 2005 100  
Agricultural production index (2004-2006=100) 2000 104  
Food production index (2004-2006=100) 2010 95  
Food production index (2004-2006=100) 2005 100  
Food production index (2004-2006=100) 2000 104  
Unemployment (% of labour force) 2010 8.4 Age group 15 to 74 years.  
Unemployment (% of labour force) 2005 7.1 Age group 15 to 74 years.  
Unemployment (% of labour force) 2000 5.5 Age group 15 to 74 years. 2004.  
Employment in industrial sector (% of employed) 2010 19.9 Age group 16 to 74 years. European Labour Force Survey (Eurostat).  
Employment in industrial sector (% of employed) 2005 22.0 Excludes conscripts. Age group 16 to 64 years. Change in methodology, therefore data are not strictly comparable with those of previous years.  
Employment in industrial sector (% of employed) 2000 24.5 Excludes conscripts. Age group 16 to 64 years.  
Employment in agricultural sector (% of employed) 2010 2.1 Age group 16 to 74 years. European Labour Force Survey (Eurostat).  
Employment in agricultural sector (% of employed) 2005 2.0 Excludes conscripts. Age group 16 to 64 years. Change in methodology, therefore data are not strictly comparable with those of previous years.  
Employment in agricultural sector (% of employed) 2000 2.4 Excludes conscripts. Age group 16 to 64 years.  
Labour force participation, adult female pop. (%) 2010 59.3  
Labour force participation, adult female pop. (%) 2005 59.3  
Labour force participation, adult female pop. (%) 2000 58.1  
Labour force participation, adult male pop. (%) 2010 68.2  
Labour force participation, adult male pop. (%) 2005 68.1  
Labour force participation, adult male pop. (%) 2000 67.9  
Tourist arrivals at national borders (000) 2010 4951 Arrivals of non-resident tourists in all types of accommodation establishments.  
Tourist arrivals at national borders (000) 2005 4883 Arrivals of non-resident tourists in all types of accommodation establishments.  
Tourist arrivals at national borders (000) 2000 3828 Arrivals of non-resident tourists in all types of accommodation establishments.  
Energy production, primary (000 mt oil equivalent) 2010 11076 2009.  
Energy production, primary (000 mt oil equivalent) 2005 12975  
Energy production, primary (000 mt oil equivalent) 2000 11889  
Telephone subscribers, total (per 100 inhabitants) 2010 168.5  
Telephone subscribers, total (per 100 inhabitants) 2005 163.2  
Telephone subscribers, total (per 100 inhabitants) 2000 136.8  
Internet users (per 100 inhabitants) 2010 90.0  
Internet users (per 100 inhabitants) 2005 84.8  
Internet users (per 100 inhabitants) 2000 45.7  
Exports (million US$) 2010 158079.2  
Imports (million US$) 2010 148421.2  
Balance (million US$) 2010 9658.0  
Major trading partners (% of exports) 2010 Norway (10.0), Germany (10.0), United Kingdom (7.4)  
Major trading partners (% of imports) 2010 Germany (18.2), Norway (9.0), Denmark (8.3)  
Social indicators
Population growth rate (average annual %) 2010-2015 0.6  
Urban population growth rate (average annual %) 2010-2015 0.7  
Rural population growth rate (average annual %) 2010-2015 -0.5  
Urban population (%) 2011 85.2  
Population aged 0-14 years (%) 2011 16.6  
Population aged 60+ years (females and males, % of total) 2011 26.9/23.4  
Sex ratio (males per 100 females) 2011 99.3  
Life expectancy at birth (females and males, years) 2010-2015 83.7/79.7  
Infant mortality rate (per 1 000 live births) 2010-2015 2.5  
Fertility rate, total (live births per woman) 2010-2015 1.9  
Contraceptive prevalence (ages 15-49, %) 2006-2010 75.2 Age group 18 to 44 years. 1996.  
International migrant stock (000 and % of total population) mid-2010 1306.0/14.1  
Refugees and others of concern to UNHCR end-2010 110608  
Education: Government expenditure (% of GDP) 2005-2011 6.8  
Education: Primary-secondary gross enrolment ratio (f/m per 100) 2005-2011 99.8/100.5  
Education: Female third-level students (% of total) 2005-2011 60.1  
Deaths by assault (females and males, per 100 000) 2005-2008 0.7/1.7  
Seats held by women in national parliaments (%) 2011 45.0  
Environmental indicators
Threatened species 2011 34  
Forested area (% of land area) 2009 68.7  
CO2 emission estimates (000 metric tons and metric tons per capita) 2008 49010/5.3  
Energy consumption per capita (kilograms oil equivalent) 2009 2709.0  
Rainfall in the capital city, total mean (millimetres) 539  
Temperature in the capital city, mean °C (minimum and maximum) 3.6/10.0  
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