Sweden vs Yemen: Global change over the last 50 years

Sweden
149,654
in 2024
Yemen
152,440
in 2024
Sweden rank
78th
Yemen rank
77th

Global change over the last 50 years over time

  • Sweden
  • Yemen
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How they compare

Yemen currently reports 152,440 against 149,654 in Sweden, a difference of 2,786.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Sweden ahead.

Sweden ranks 78th and Yemen ranks 77th of 215 countries.

Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sweden Yemen Difference Ahead
1960s 324,386 26,200 298,186 Sweden
1970s 213,932 49,844 164,088 Sweden
1980s 246,128 69,285 176,843 Sweden
1990s 349,115 98,802 250,312 Sweden
2000s 276,524 188,187 88,337 Sweden
2010s 209,898 172,716 37,182 Sweden
2020s 170,742 149,603 21,139 Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher global change over the last 50 years, Sweden or Yemen?
Yemen, at 152,440 against 149,654 in Sweden as of 2024.
What is the difference in global change over the last 50 years between Sweden and Yemen?
2,786, with Yemen ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and Yemen?
60 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2024.
How do Sweden and Yemen rank globally for global change over the last 50 years?
Sweden ranks 78th and Yemen ranks 77th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Global change over the last 50 years. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Global change over the last 50 years
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 11,955 data points, 1965–2024
Last refreshed