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Sweden

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SE · SWE · #55 · 22 cities

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Key indicators

GDP per capita (PPP) (2031)
$98,835
GDP (2031)
$948.8B
GDP growth (2031)
1.8% →
Inflation (2031)
2.0% →
Unemployment (2031)
7.5% →
Population (2031)
11.1M
Population growth (2031)
0.6% ↓
Gini index (2023)
29.3
Government debt (2031)
36.6% of GDP
Current account (2031)
4.8% of GDP
FDI inflows (2025)
$19.1B
Life expectancy (2024)
84.1 yrs
Health spending (2024)
11.2% of GDP
Internet users (2025)
95.8%
Mobile subscriptions (2024)
140.7/100
Trade openness (2025)
104.3% of GDP
Exchange rate (2025)
9.82/USD
Foreign reserves (2025)
$74.2B
Source: World Bank + IMF World Economic Outlook. Most recent data: 2031.

GDP overview

Nominal GDP and real growth. Dashed = IMF forecast.

GDP per capita (PPP)

Purchasing power parity adjusted, in international dollars

Inflation (CPI)

Unemployment

ILO modeled estimate

Population

Fiscal and trade

Government debt (2031)
36.6% of GDP
Current account (2031)
4.8% of GDP
FDI inflows (2025)
$19.1B

Income inequality (Gini)

Gini index (2023)
0.29
Assessment
Low inequality
Source: World Bank PIP via OWID. 0 = perfect equality, 1 = maximum inequality.

Business environment

New business density (2024)
7.08/1k
Tax revenue (2024)
27.2% of GDP
Services sector (2025)
67.0% of GDP

Financial access and costs

ATMs per 100k (2023)
23.5
Bank branches per 100k (2024)
10.2
ICT service exports (2025)
20.7%
Goods and services tax (2024)
13.0%

Historical data

Historical economic data
Year GDP GDP/cap PPP Growth Inflation Unemp. Population Gini Debt Curr. acct FDI Life exp. Health Internet FX rate
2031 * $948.8B $98,835 1.8% 2.0% 7.5% 11.1M - 36.6% 4.8% - - - - -
2030 * $909.9B $94,892 1.8% 2.0% 7.5% 11.0M - 37.2% 4.7% - - - - -
2029 * $870.9B $91,837 1.9% 2.0% 7.5% 11.0M - 37.8% 4.7% - - - - -
2028 * $834.3B $88,912 2.1% 2.6% 7.5% 10.9M - 38.3% 4.6% - - - - -
2027 * $794.6B $86,084 1.9% 1.8% 8.0% 10.8M - 38.2% 4.7% - - - - -
2026 * $760.5B $83,319 2.0% 1.5% 8.6% 10.8M - 36.7% 5.3% - - - - -
2025 $669.0B $72,529 1.5% 2.6% 8.9% 10.7M - 34.9% 6.1% $19.1B - - 95.8% 9.82
2024 $604.8B $71,222 1.0% 2.0% 8.4% 10.6M - 33.9% 6.9% $30.7B 84.1 11.2% 95.5% 10.57
2023 $579.0B $68,458 -0.2% 5.9% 7.7% 10.6M 29.3 32.1% 6.2% $18.7B 83.3 11.2% 95.7% 10.61
2022 $575.1B $66,518 1.3% 8.1% 7.5% 10.5M 31.6 34.2% 4.0% $53.8B 83.1 10.9% 95.0% 10.11
2021 $631.7B $62,191 5.2% 2.7% 8.9% 10.5M 29.8 37.3% 6.2% $58.0B 83.1 11.2% 94.7% 8.58
2020 $544.3B $57,396 -1.9% 0.7% 8.5% 10.4M 28.9 40.4% 5.7% $18.3B 82.4 11.4% 94.5% 9.21
2019 $530.9B $56,910 2.6% 1.7% 6.9% 10.3M 29.3 35.8% 5.2% $15.7B 83.1 10.9% 94.5% 9.46
2018 $549.6B $52,962 1.8% 2.0% 6.4% 10.2M 30.0 39.9% 2.1% -$714.2M 82.6 11.1% 89.3% 8.69
2017 $535.2B $51,387 1.9% 1.9% 6.8% 10.1M 28.8 41.6% 2.2% $24.3B 82.4 11.0% 93.0% 8.55
2016 $513.1B $50,176 2.1% 1.1% 7.1% 10.0M 29.6 42.9% 2.0% $15.5B 82.3 11.0% 89.7% 8.56
2015 $501.6B $48,763 4.4% 0.7% 7.5% 9.9M 29.2 44.5% 2.7% $9.8B 82.2 10.9% 90.6% 8.43
2014 $577.7B $46,841 2.3% 0.2% 8.0% 9.7M 28.4 45.7% 3.5% -$6.0B 82.3 11.1% 92.5% 6.86
2013 $584.1B $46,098 1.1% 0.4% 8.1% 9.6M 28.8 40.8% 4.7% $1.5B 82.0 11.0% 94.8% 6.51
2012 $549.7B $45,207 -0.4% 0.9% 8.1% 9.6M 27.6 38.0% 5.5% $4.3B 81.7 10.8% 93.2% 6.78
2011 $570.5B $44,332 3.2% 1.4% 7.9% 9.5M 27.6 37.7% 5.5% $7.0B 81.8 10.5% 92.8% 6.49
2010 $492.8B $41,951 5.8% 1.9% 8.7% 9.4M 27.7 38.6% 5.9% $625.1M 81.5 8.3% 90.0% 7.21
2009 $434.3B $40,094 -4.3% 1.9% 8.4% 9.3M 27.3 41.2% 5.9% $9.0B 81.4 8.8% 91.0% 7.65
2008 $514.6B $41,907 -0.9% 3.3% 6.3% 9.3M 28.1 37.9% 7.8% $41.4B 81.1 8.2% 90.0% 6.59
2007 $490.1B $40,813 3.2% 1.7% 6.2% 9.2M 27.1 39.2% 8.1% $46.1B 80.9 8.0% 82.0% 6.76
2006 $422.5B $37,671 4.7% 1.5% 7.2% 9.1M 26.4 43.8% 8.1% $22.1B 80.8 8.0% 87.8% 7.38
2005 $391.7B $34,198 2.8% 0.8% 7.9% 9.0M 26.8 48.9% 6.0% $20.8B 80.6 8.2% 84.8% 7.47
Source: World Bank + IMF World Economic Outlook. * = IMF forecast.

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