Sweden vs United States Virgin Islands: Rural population, annual growth rate
Sweden
-1.74 % change on previous year
in 2025
United States Virgin Islands
-1.79 % change on previous year
in 2025
Sweden rank
184th
United States Virgin Islands rank
185th
Rural population, annual growth rate over time
- Sweden
- United States Virgin Islands
How they compare
Sweden currently reports -1.74 % change on previous year against -1.79 % change on previous year in United States Virgin Islands, a difference of 0.05 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was United States Virgin Islands ahead.
Sweden ranks 184th and United States Virgin Islands ranks 185th of 208 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Sweden averaged higher in 5 and United States Virgin Islands in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sweden | United States Virgin Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -3.17 % change on previous year | 13.73 % change on previous year | 16.89 % change on previous year | United States Virgin Islands |
| 1970s | -0.9246 % change on previous year | 2.97 % change on previous year | 3.9 % change on previous year | United States Virgin Islands |
| 1980s | 0.0818 % change on previous year | -5.63 % change on previous year | 5.71 % change on previous year | Sweden |
| 1990s | -0.0013 % change on previous year | -12.71 % change on previous year | 12.71 % change on previous year | Sweden |
| 2000s | -0.1111 % change on previous year | -3.51 % change on previous year | 3.4 % change on previous year | Sweden |
| 2010s | -1.03 % change on previous year | -1.31 % change on previous year | 0.2843 % change on previous year | Sweden |
| 2020s | -1.45 % change on previous year | -1.5 % change on previous year | 0.0547 % change on previous year | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rural population, annual growth rate, Sweden or United States Virgin Islands?
- Sweden, at -1.74 % change on previous year against -1.79 % change on previous year in United States Virgin Islands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in rural population, annual growth rate between Sweden and United States Virgin Islands?
- 0.05 % change on previous year, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and United States Virgin Islands?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do Sweden and United States Virgin Islands rank globally for rural population, annual growth rate?
- Sweden ranks 184th and United States Virgin Islands ranks 185th of 208 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Rural population, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Rural population. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.