European Union vs Sweden: Surface area (sq. km), per square kilometre
European Union
1.08 sq. km per square kilometre
in 2023
Sweden
1.3 sq. km per square kilometre
in 2024
European Union rank
8th
Sweden rank
10th
Surface area (sq. km), per square kilometre over time
- European Union
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 1.3 sq. km per square kilometre against 1.08 sq. km per square kilometre in European Union, a difference of 0.22 sq. km per square kilometre.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.2 times European Union's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was European Union ahead.
European Union ranks 8th and Sweden ranks 10th of 47 groups.
Across the 7 decades both report, European Union averaged higher in 3 and Sweden in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | European Union | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.15 sq. km per square kilometre | 1.1 sq. km per square kilometre | 0.0558 sq. km per square kilometre | European Union |
| 1970s | 1.15 sq. km per square kilometre | 1.1 sq. km per square kilometre | 0.0558 sq. km per square kilometre | European Union |
| 1980s | 1.15 sq. km per square kilometre | 1.1 sq. km per square kilometre | 0.056 sq. km per square kilometre | European Union |
| 1990s | 1.07 sq. km per square kilometre | 1.1 sq. km per square kilometre | 0.0265 sq. km per square kilometre | Sweden |
| 2000s | 1.04 sq. km per square kilometre | 1.1 sq. km per square kilometre | 0.0598 sq. km per square kilometre | Sweden |
| 2010s | 1.06 sq. km per square kilometre | 1.24 sq. km per square kilometre | 0.1796 sq. km per square kilometre | Sweden |
| 2020s | 1.08 sq. km per square kilometre | 1.3 sq. km per square kilometre | 0.2172 sq. km per square kilometre | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher surface area (sq. km), per square kilometre, European Union or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 1.3 sq. km per square kilometre against 1.08 sq. km per square kilometre in European Union as of 2024.
- What is the difference in surface area (sq. km), per square kilometre between European Union and Sweden?
- 0.22 sq. km per square kilometre, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for European Union and Sweden?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do European Union and Sweden rank globally for surface area (sq. km), per square kilometre?
- European Union ranks 8th and Sweden ranks 10th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Surface area (sq. km), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Surface area (sq. km) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.