Total sample population, rural in Sweden
Sweden: Total sample population, rural was 2.92 million in 2016. ▼ Falling
Total sample population, rural in Sweden, 2004–2016
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Sweden recorded 2.92 million for total sample population, rural in 2016.
The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and down 50.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total sample population, rural in Sweden peaked at 6.14 million in 2012 and was at its lowest, 2.75 million, in 2014.
Sweden ranks 55th of 96 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Total sample population, rural in Sweden, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 5.77 million | — |
| 2005 | 6.12 million | +6.1% |
| 2006 | 5.89 million | -3.9% |
| 2007 | 5.91 million | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 6.04 million | +2.1% |
| 2009 | 5.77 million | -4.4% |
| 2010 | 5.93 million | +2.6% |
| 2011 | 6.03 million | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 6.14 million | +1.8% |
| 2013 | 2.88 million | -53.1% |
| 2014 | 2.75 million | -4.6% |
| 2015 | 2.90 million | +5.5% |
| 2016 | 2.92 million | +0.6% |
Sweden compared with similar countries
- Sweden's 2.92 million is above the median for high income countries, which is 2.18 million, 1.3× the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Sweden's 2.92 million is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.27 million, 1.3× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total sample population, rural in Sweden changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | -53.1% | 6.14 million | 2.88 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.92 million | 5.77 million | 6.12 million | 6 |
| 2010s | 4.22 million | 2.75 million | 6.14 million | 7 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
More reference data data for Sweden
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4328 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2237 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.68 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2063 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.68 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.45 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.9766 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.13 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 8.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.12 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total sample population, rural in Sweden?
- Total sample population, rural in Sweden was 2.92 million in 2016, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest total sample population, rural recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 6.14 million in 2012.
- What is the lowest total sample population, rural recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.75 million in 2014.
- How does Sweden rank for total sample population, rural?
- Sweden ranks 55th out of 96 countries with data for 2016.
- Is total sample population, rural rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is down 50.4%. 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 Total sample population, rural. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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