Sweden vs United States: Per capita diet composition
Sweden
350.74
in 2023
United States
355.78
in 2023
Sweden rank
138th
United States rank
135th
Per capita diet composition over time
- Sweden
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 355.78 against 350.74 in Sweden, a difference of 5.04.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was United States ahead.
Sweden ranks 138th and United States ranks 135th of 192 countries.
United States has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sweden | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 223.97 | 235.14 | 11.17 | United States |
| 1970s | 215.9 | 227.94 | 12.05 | United States |
| 1980s | 229 | 257.08 | 28.08 | United States |
| 1990s | 258.38 | 314.44 | 56.06 | United States |
| 2000s | 280.39 | 303.44 | 23.06 | United States |
| 2010s | 306.87 | 315.79 | 8.92 | United States |
| 2020s | 342.88 | 343.79 | 0.918 | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita diet composition, Sweden or United States?
- United States, at 355.78 against 350.74 in Sweden as of 2023.
- What is the difference in per capita diet composition between Sweden and United States?
- 5.04, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and United States?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Sweden and United States rank globally for per capita diet composition?
- Sweden ranks 138th and United States ranks 135th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Per capita diet composition. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.