034.Growth of Incumbents: First Quartile in Sweden

Sweden: 034.Growth of Incumbents: First Quartile was -0.0725 in 2006. ▼ Falling

Latest (2006)
-0.0725
Change on year
up 31.0%
World rank
2nd
of 52 countries
All-time high
-0.0608
in 2002
All-time low
-0.1051
in 2005
Years of data
9
1998–2006

034.Growth of Incumbents: First Quartile in Sweden, 1998–2006

-0.11-0.1-0.09-0.08-0.07-0.061998200220061998: -0.0891999: -0.0832000: -0.0682001: -0.0612002: -0.0612003: -0.0832004: -0.0942005: -0.1052006: -0.073

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Sweden recorded -0.0725 for 034.growth of incumbents: first quartile in 2006.

That represents a change of up 31.0% on the previous year and up 18.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 034.growth of incumbents: first quartile in Sweden peaked at -0.0608 in 2002 and was at its lowest, -0.1051, in 2005.

That places Sweden 2nd out of 52 countries with data for 2006, putting it in the top 10%.

034.Growth of Incumbents: First Quartile in Sweden, year by year

Annual values for 034.Growth of Incumbents: First Quartile in Sweden, 1998 to 2006.
Year Value Change
1998 -0.0886 —
1999 -0.0834 -5.8%
2000 -0.068 -18.5%
2001 -0.0609 -10.4%
2002 -0.0608 -0.2%
2003 -0.0829 +36.4%
2004 -0.0943 +13.8%
2005 -0.1051 +11.4%
2006 -0.0725 -31.0%

Sweden compared with similar countries

  • Sweden's -0.0725 is above the median for high income countries, which is -0.5001, 14% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
  • Sweden's -0.0725 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -0.5525, 13% of the median. (16 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s -0.086 -0.0886 -0.0834 2
2000s -0.0778 -0.1051 -0.0608 7

Countries ranked near Sweden

  1. 1 Norway 1.07 compare
  2. 3 East Timor -0.0972
  3. 4 Romania -0.2955
  4. 5 Belgium -0.3543 compare

See the full ranking of 52 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is 034.growth of incumbents: first quartile in Sweden?
034.growth of incumbents: first quartile in Sweden was -0.0725 in 2006, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest 034.growth of incumbents: first quartile recorded in Sweden?
The highest recorded value was -0.0608 in 2002.
What is the lowest 034.growth of incumbents: first quartile recorded in Sweden?
The lowest recorded value was -0.1051 in 2005.
How does Sweden rank for 034.growth of incumbents: first quartile?
Sweden ranks 2nd out of 52 countries with data for 2006.
Is 034.growth of incumbents: first quartile rising or falling in Sweden?
Over the last ten years it is up 18.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Sweden data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of 034.Growth of Incumbents: First Quartile. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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034.Growth of Incumbents: First Quartile
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
52 places, 496 data points, 1998–2014
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