Attribute |
Sweden × | Norway × |
Geography | | |
Area (km²) | 450,295 | 323,802 |
Continent | Europe | Europe |
Land area (km²) | 410,335 | 304,282 |
Water area (km²) | 39,960 | 19,520 |
Land boundaries (km) | 2,211 | 2,566 |
Border countries | | |
Coastline (km) | 3,218 | 25,148 |
Mean elevation (m) | 320 | 460 |
Lowest point (m) | -2 | 0 |
Highest point (m) | 2,111 | 2,469 |
People | | |
Population | 10,202,491 | 5,467,439 |
Official languages | | - Bokmal Norwegian
- Nynorsk Norwegian
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Religion | Church of Sweden | Church of Norway |
Government | | |
Long country name | Kingdom of Sweden | Kingdom of Norway |
Short country name | Sweden | Norway |
Long local name | Konungariket Sverige | Kongeriket Norge |
Short local name | Sverige | Norge |
Government type | Parliamentary constitutional monarchy | Parliamentary constitutional monarchy |
Capital | Stockholm | Oslo |
Economy | | |
GDP (PPP) (USD) | 518,000,000,000 | 381,200,000,000 |
GDP (OER) (USD) | 535,600,000,000 | 398,800,000,000 |
GDP (real growth rate) (%) | 2.1 | 1.9 |
GDP - per capita (PPP) (USD) | 51,200 | 72,100 |
Gross national saving (% of GDP) | 28.9 | 34.3 |
Labor force | 5,361,000 | 2,797,000 |
Unemployment rate (%) | 6.7 | 4.2 |
Population below poverty line (%) | 15 | - |
Budget revenues (USD) | 271,200,000,000 | 217,100,000,000 |
Budget expenditures (USD) | 264,400,000,000 | 199,500,000,000 |
Military expenditures (% of GDP) | 1.04 | 1.8 |
Taxes and other revenues (% of GDP) | 50.6 | 54.4 |
Budget surplus or deficit (% of GDP) | 1.3 | 4.4 |
Public debt (% of GDP) | 40.8 | 36.5 |
Inflation rate (%) | 1.9 | 1.9 |
Central bank discount rate (%) | -0.5 | 6.25 |
Commercial bank prime lending rate (%) | 1.93 | 2.89 |
Stock of narrow money (USD) | 329,200,000,000 | 237,700,000,000 |
Stock of broad money (USD) | 329,200,000,000 | 237,700,000,000 |
Stock of domestic credit (USD) | 929,100,000,000 | 640,400,000,000 |
Market value of publicly traded shares (USD) | 560,500,000,000 | 193,900,000,000 |
Current account balance (USD) | 17,790,000,000 | 22,010,000,000 |
Exports (USD) | 165,600,000,000 | 102,800,000,000 |
Imports (USD) | 153,200,000,000 | 95,060,000,000 |
Reserves of foreign exchange and gold (USD) | 62,220,000,000 | 65,920,000,000 |
External debt (USD) | 939,900,000,000 | 642,300,000,000 |
National currency | Swedish kronor | Norwegian kroner |
National currency (code) | SEK | NOK |
National currency (symbol) | kr | kr |
National currency rate to USD | 8.442 | 8.308 |