Sweden vs Switzerland statistics compared

Sweden has a population of 10.6M (ranked 93/197), compared with 9.03M in Switzerland (ranked 101/197). Sweden's land area is 157,248 sq mi versus 15,255 sq mi for Switzerland (ranked 58th vs. 131st).

By GDP, Sweden ranks 25/197 ($610B) and Switzerland ranks 20/197 ($937B). By GDP per capita, Sweden ranks 15/197 ($57,723), while Switzerland ranks 5/197 ($103,670).

Sweden and Switzerland: Comparison Charts

Sweden and Switzerland economies compared

GDP

Sweden

Switzerland

Table

Year	GDP
	Sweden	Switzerland
1960	$15,930,258,332	$10,412,232,621
1961	$17,329,819,494	$11,713,348,834
1962	$18,794,282,717	$12,989,649,694
1963	$20,342,365,392	$14,283,872,299
1964	$22,685,750,575	$15,833,133,858
1965	$24,964,233,891	$16,780,226,225
1966	$27,155,028,520	$18,019,402,374
1967	$29,475,219,787	$19,397,044,714
1968	$31,278,230,634	$20,712,102,794
1969	$33,967,691,454	$22,442,043,274
1970	$38,037,663,342	$24,998,066,773
1971	$41,506,627,519	$30,040,171,751
1972	$48,883,734,672	$36,844,318,854
1973	$59,319,523,962	$49,550,006,320
1974	$65,918,391,224	$57,103,011,446
1975	$82,766,182,746	$65,466,081,819
1976	$89,233,541,404	$68,476,524,644
1977	$94,332,865,494	$73,135,771,167
1978	$104,292,130,796	$102,280,472,036
1979	$123,208,942,175	$114,970,094,425
1980	$141,887,695,763	$122,557,843,886
1981	$129,500,408,224	$112,244,805,519
1982	$114,216,043,040	$115,043,365,512
1983	$104,863,313,508	$114,634,358,535
1984	$109,044,297,251	$109,455,312,168
1985	$113,959,392,485	$110,980,314,192
1986	$150,281,594,980	$159,089,921,063
1987	$182,746,413,791	$199,236,370,038
1988	$206,688,963,474	$215,540,625,299
1989	$217,634,838,449	$208,105,846,934
1990	$261,469,578,631	$265,763,573,999
1991	$273,834,608,020	$268,901,693,863
1992	$283,912,173,667	$279,921,425,828
1993	$212,647,043,708	$272,237,527,071
1994	$228,701,658,891	$301,375,055,202
1995	$267,052,836,695	$352,835,806,342
1996	$291,952,430,659	$340,103,959,547
1997	$268,251,974,486	$294,788,198,856
1998	$270,889,570,938	$303,459,014,347
1999	$274,320,415,376	$297,873,643,323
2000	$262,905,197,442	$279,216,033,870
2001	$242,499,249,693	$286,582,672,434
2002	$267,373,345,247	$309,301,422,430
2003	$334,074,051,173	$362,075,086,508
2004	$384,547,211,147	$403,912,891,033
2005	$391,690,329,314	$418,284,865,885
2006	$422,530,427,476	$441,634,672,197
2007	$490,050,156,833	$490,740,715,595
2008	$514,616,528,349	$567,267,767,519
2009	$434,313,804,907	$554,212,916,092
2010	$492,753,255,886	$598,851,027,948
2011	$570,541,353,129	$715,888,126,682
2012	$549,742,183,874	$686,420,221,558
2013	$584,128,116,410	$706,234,937,371
2014	$577,730,245,154	$726,537,809,430
2015	$501,698,263,621	$694,118,186,380
2016	$514,218,206,628	$687,895,460,903
2017	$536,083,940,229	$695,200,834,102
2018	$551,312,498,430	$725,568,717,468
2019	$532,169,294,166	$721,369,112,727
2020	$545,147,614,972	$741,999,406,006
2021	$637,186,904,844	$815,309,330,987
2022	$579,895,717,344	$828,508,926,958
2023	$585,489,968,189	$894,424,821,645
2024	$610,117,791,237	$936,564,198,049

Sweden and Switzerland economies compared

GDP per capita

Sweden

Switzerland

Table

Year	GDP per capita
	Sweden	Switzerland
1960	$2,128	$1,954
1961	$2,304	$2,155
1962	$2,485	$2,330
1963	$2,675	$2,508
1964	$2,961	$2,735
1965	$3,228	$2,865
1966	$3,478	$3,045
1967	$3,746	$3,237
1968	$3,953	$3,413
1969	$4,263	$3,657
1970	$4,729	$4,044
1971	$5,125	$4,835
1972	$6,018	$5,885
1973	$7,291	$7,856
1974	$8,078	$9,005
1975	$10,103	$10,328
1976	$10,853	$10,865
1977	$11,432	$11,644
1978	$12,602	$16,282
1979	$14,856	$18,266
1980	$17,073	$19,394
1981	$15,564	$17,665
1982	$13,719	$18,000
1983	$12,590	$17,859
1984	$13,080	$16,991
1985	$13,647	$17,152
1986	$17,955	$24,460
1987	$21,761	$30,441
1988	$24,499	$32,690
1989	$25,625	$31,309
1990	$30,550	$39,575
1991	$31,777	$39,544
1992	$32,754	$40,714
1993	$24,390	$39,237
1994	$26,046	$43,092
1995	$30,254	$50,114
1996	$33,023	$48,093
1997	$30,324	$41,584
1998	$30,606	$42,681
1999	$30,969	$41,696
2000	$29,633	$38,865
2001	$27,259	$39,639
2002	$29,958	$42,459
2003	$37,292	$49,336
2004	$42,758	$54,659
2005	$43,379	$56,243
2006	$46,532	$59,011
2007	$53,569	$64,989
2008	$55,817	$74,175
2009	$46,708	$71,568
2010	$52,543	$76,531
2011	$60,380	$90,477
2012	$57,750	$85,836
2013	$60,844	$87,304
2014	$59,584	$88,725
2015	$51,198	$83,806
2016	$51,820	$82,153
2017	$53,301	$82,254
2018	$54,182	$85,217
2019	$51,773	$84,122
2020	$52,654	$85,898
2021	$61,175	$93,665
2022	$55,297	$94,395
2023	$55,567	$100,632
2024	$57,723	$103,670

Sweden vs. Switzerland life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy

Sweden

Switzerland

Table

Year	Life expectancy, years
	Sweden	Switzerland
1950	71.1	68.9
1951	71.4	68.7
1952	71.8	69.6
1953	71.9	69.5
1954	72.4	70
1955	72.6	70.1
1956	72.7	70.2
1957	72.5	70.5
1958	73.2	71.3
1959	73.4	71.5
1960	73	71.4
1961	73.5	71.7
1962	73.4	71.3
1963	73.5	71.3
1964	73.7	72.2
1965	73.9	72.3
1966	74.1	72.4
1967	74.1	72.7
1968	74	72.7
1969	74.1	72.7
1970	74.7	73.1
1971	74.6	73.2
1972	74.7	73.8
1973	74.9	74.1
1974	75	74.4
1975	75	74.8
1976	75	74.9
1977	75.4	75.4
1978	75.5	75.3
1979	75.5	75.6
1980	75.7	75.6
1981	76	75.8
1982	76.3	76.2
1983	76.6	76.2
1984	76.8	76.8
1985	76.7	76.9
1986	77	77
1987	77.1	77.3
1988	77	77.4
1989	77.7	77.6
1990	77.6	77.4
1991	77.7	77.6
1992	78.1	77.9
1993	78.1	78.2
1994	78.7	78.5
1995	78.8	78.6
1996	79	79
1997	79.3	79.2
1998	79.4	79.5
1999	79.5	79.7
2000	79.7	79.8
2001	79.8	80.3
2002	79.9	80.4
2003	80.2	80.5
2004	80.5	81.1
2005	80.6	81.2
2006	80.8	81.5
2007	81	81.7
2008	81.1	82
2009	81.4	82
2010	81.5	82.3
2011	81.8	82.6
2012	81.7	82.6
2013	81.9	82.7
2014	82.2	83.1
2015	82.2	82.8
2016	82.3	83.4
2017	82.4	83.4
2018	82.5	83.6
2019	83.1	83.8
2020	82.4	83.1
2021	83	83.6
2022	83	83.2
2023	83.3	84
2024	83.4	84.1
2025	83.6	84.2

Sweden and Switzerland population clocks and comparison

Population

Sweden

Switzerland

Table

Year	Population
	Sweden	Switzerland
1960	7,484,656	5,327,827
1961	7,519,998	5,434,294
1962	7,561,588	5,573,815
1963	7,604,328	5,694,247
1964	7,661,354	5,789,228
1965	7,733,853	5,856,472
1966	7,807,797	5,918,002
1967	7,867,931	5,991,785
1968	7,912,273	6,067,714
1969	7,968,072	6,136,387
1970	8,042,801	6,180,877
1971	8,098,334	6,213,399
1972	8,122,300	6,260,956
1973	8,136,312	6,307,347
1974	8,159,955	6,341,405
1975	8,192,437	6,338,632
1976	8,222,286	6,302,504
1977	8,251,540	6,281,174
1978	8,275,599	6,281,738
1979	8,293,678	6,294,365
1980	8,310,531	6,319,408
1981	8,320,503	6,354,074
1982	8,325,263	6,391,309
1983	8,329,033	6,418,773
1984	8,336,605	6,441,865
1985	8,350,386	6,470,365
1986	8,369,829	6,504,124
1987	8,397,804	6,545,106
1988	8,436,489	6,593,386
1989	8,492,964	6,646,912
1990	8,558,835	6,715,519
1991	8,617,375	6,799,978
1992	8,668,067	6,875,364
1993	8,718,561	6,938,265
1994	8,780,745	6,993,795
1995	8,826,939	7,040,687
1996	8,840,998	7,071,850
1997	8,846,062	7,088,906
1998	8,850,974	7,110,001
1999	8,857,874	7,143,991
2000	8,872,109	7,184,250
2001	8,895,960	7,229,854
2002	8,924,958	7,284,753
2003	8,958,229	7,339,001
2004	8,993,531	7,389,625
2005	9,029,572	7,437,115
2006	9,080,505	7,483,934
2007	9,148,092	7,551,117
2008	9,219,637	7,647,675
2009	9,298,515	7,743,831
2010	9,378,126	7,824,909
2011	9,449,213	7,912,398
2012	9,519,374	7,996,861
2013	9,600,379	8,089,346
2014	9,696,110	8,188,649
2015	9,799,186	8,282,396
2016	9,923,085	8,373,338
2017	10,057,698	8,451,840
2018	10,175,214	8,514,329
2019	10,278,887	8,575,280
2020	10,353,442	8,638,167
2021	10,415,811	8,704,546
2022	10,486,941	8,777,088
2023	10,536,632	8,888,093
2024	10,569,709	9,034,102

Fertility rates in Sweden and Switzerland

Fertility rate

Sweden

Switzerland

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Sweden	Switzerland
1960	2.17	2.44
1961	2.21	2.52
1962	2.25	2.58
1963	2.33	2.65
1964	2.47	2.66
1965	2.39	2.59
1966	2.37	2.5
1967	2.28	2.39
1968	2.07	2.29
1969	1.93	2.19
1970	1.92	2.1
1971	1.96	2.04
1972	1.91	1.91
1973	1.87	1.81
1974	1.87	1.73
1975	1.77	1.61
1976	1.68	1.55
1977	1.64	1.53
1978	1.6	1.51
1979	1.66	1.52
1980	1.68	1.55
1981	1.63	1.55
1982	1.62	1.56
1983	1.61	1.52
1984	1.66	1.53
1985	1.74	1.52
1986	1.8	1.53
1987	1.84	1.52
1988	1.96	1.57
1989	2.01	1.56
1990	2.13	1.58
1991	2.11	1.58
1992	2.09	1.58
1993	1.99	1.51
1994	1.88	1.49
1995	1.73	1.48
1996	1.6	1.5
1997	1.52	1.48
1998	1.5	1.47
1999	1.5	1.48
2000	1.54	1.5
2001	1.57	1.38
2002	1.65	1.39
2003	1.71	1.39
2004	1.75	1.42
2005	1.77	1.42
2006	1.85	1.44
2007	1.88	1.46
2008	1.91	1.48
2009	1.94	1.5
2010	1.98	1.52
2011	1.9	1.52
2012	1.91	1.52
2013	1.89	1.52
2014	1.88	1.54
2015	1.85	1.54
2016	1.85	1.54
2017	1.78	1.52
2018	1.76	1.52
2019	1.71	1.48
2020	1.67	1.46
2021	1.67	1.52
2022	1.53	1.39
2023	1.45	1.33

Sweden and Switzerland demographics compared

Median age

Sweden

Switzerland

Table

Year	Median age, years
	Sweden	Switzerland
1960	36	32.6
1961	36.2	32.4
1962	36.3	32
1963	36.3	31.7
1964	36.3	31.5
1965	36.2	31.6
1966	36	31.6
1967	35.9	31.6
1968	35.8	31.7
1969	35.6	31.7
1970	35.4	32
1971	35.3	32.2
1972	35.3	32.3
1973	35.3	32.5
1974	35.3	32.7
1975	35.3	33.1
1976	35.4	33.5
1977	35.5	33.8
1978	35.7	34.2
1979	36	34.5
1980	36.2	34.8
1981	36.5	35
1982	36.8	35.3
1983	37.1	35.6
1984	37.4	35.9
1985	37.6	36.1
1986	37.9	36.3
1987	38.1	36.5
1988	38.2	36.7
1989	38.3	36.8
1990	38.3	36.9
1991	38.3	36.9
1992	38.4	36.9
1993	38.4	37
1994	38.4	37.1
1995	38.5	37.3
1996	38.6	37.6
1997	38.8	37.9
1998	39	38.2
1999	39.2	38.4
2000	39.4	38.7
2001	39.5	39
2002	39.7	39.3
2003	39.8	39.6
2004	40	39.9
2005	40.2	40.3
2006	40.4	40.6
2007	40.5	40.9
2008	40.6	41.1
2009	40.7	41.3
2010	40.7	41.5
2011	40.8	41.6
2012	40.9	41.8
2013	40.9	42
2014	40.9	42.1
2015	40.9	42.2
2016	40.8	42.3
2017	40.7	42.4
2018	40.6	42.5
2019	40.5	42.6
2020	40.6	42.7
2021	40.7	42.8
2022	40.7	43
2023	40.9	43.4
2024	41.1	43.7

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