Netherlands vs Sweden: Area of the regions by other typologies
Netherlands
20,578 Square kilometre
in 2025
Sweden
35,931 Square kilometre
in 2025
Netherlands rank
9th
Sweden rank
8th
Area of the regions by other typologies over time
- Netherlands
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 35,931 Square kilometre against 20,578 Square kilometre in Netherlands, a difference of 15,353 Square kilometre.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.7 times Netherlands's.
Across all 19 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.
Netherlands ranks 9th and Sweden ranks 8th of 39 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20,250 Square kilometre | 57,642 Square kilometre | 37,392 Square kilometre | Sweden |
| 2010s | 19,443 Square kilometre | 55,664 Square kilometre | 36,221 Square kilometre | Sweden |
| 2020s | 19,653 Square kilometre | 35,931 Square kilometre | 16,278 Square kilometre | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher area of the regions by other typologies, Netherlands or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 35,931 Square kilometre against 20,578 Square kilometre in Netherlands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in area of the regions by other typologies between Netherlands and Sweden?
- 15,353 Square kilometre, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Sweden?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2025.
- How do Netherlands and Sweden rank globally for area of the regions by other typologies?
- Netherlands ranks 9th and Sweden ranks 8th of 39 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Area of the regions by other typologies. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.