Sweden vs United Kingdom: Retail cashless transactions per 1,000 adults

Sweden
434.38
in 2015
United Kingdom
394.25
in 2015
Sweden rank
9th
United Kingdom rank
10th

Retail cashless transactions per 1,000 adults over time

  • Sweden
  • United Kingdom
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How they compare

Sweden currently reports 434.38 against 394.25 in United Kingdom, a difference of 40.13.

That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times United Kingdom's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2011 it was United Kingdom ahead.

Sweden ranks 9th and United Kingdom ranks 10th of 90 countries.

United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher retail cashless transactions per 1,000 adults, Sweden or United Kingdom?
Sweden, at 434.38 against 394.25 in United Kingdom as of 2015.
What is the difference in retail cashless transactions per 1,000 adults between Sweden and United Kingdom?
40.13, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and United Kingdom?
5 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2015.
How do Sweden and United Kingdom rank globally for retail cashless transactions per 1,000 adults?
Sweden ranks 9th and United Kingdom ranks 10th of 90 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Retail cashless transactions per 1,000 adults. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Retail cashless transactions per 1,000 adults
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
90 places, 450 data points, 2011–2015
Last refreshed