Urban agglomerations 1 million percent in Sweden

Sweden: Urban agglomerations 1 million percent was 13.91 in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
13.91
World rank
99th
of 180 countries
All-time high
13.91
in 2020
All-time low
0
in 1950
Years of data
15
1950–2020

Urban agglomerations 1 million percent in Sweden, 1950–2020

0510151950198520201950: 01955: 01960: 01965: 01970: 01975: 01980: 01985: 01990: 01995: 02000: 02005: 11.42010: 12.42015: 13.12020: 13.9

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Sweden recorded 13.91 for urban agglomerations 1 million percent in 2020. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.

That represents a change of up 12.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, urban agglomerations 1 million percent in Sweden peaked at 13.91 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1950.

Sweden ranks 99th of 180 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Urban agglomerations 1 million percent in Sweden, year by year

Annual values for Urban agglomerations 1 million percent in Sweden, 1950 to 2020.
Year Value Change
1950 0 —
1955 0 —
1960 0 —
1965 0 —
1970 0 —
1975 0 —
1980 0 —
1985 0 —
1990 0 —
1995 0 —
2000 0 —
2005 11.37 —
2010 12.35 +8.7%
2015 13.05 +5.7%
2020 13.91 +6.5%

Sweden compared with similar countries

  • Sweden's 13.91 is below the median for high income countries, which is 15.26, 91% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Sweden's 13.91 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 11.57, 1.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 0 0 0 2
1960s 0 0 0 2
1970s 0 0 0 2
1980s 0 0 0 2
1990s 0 0 0 2
2000s 5.68 0 11.37 2
2010s 12.7 12.35 13.05 2
2020s 13.91 13.91 13.91 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is urban agglomerations 1 million percent in Sweden?
Urban agglomerations 1 million percent in Sweden was 13.91 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest urban agglomerations 1 million percent recorded in Sweden?
The highest recorded value was 13.91 in 2020.
What is the lowest urban agglomerations 1 million percent recorded in Sweden?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1950.
How does Sweden rank for urban agglomerations 1 million percent?
Sweden ranks 99th out of 180 countries with data for 2020.
Is urban agglomerations 1 million percent rising or falling in Sweden?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Sweden data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Urban agglomerations 1 million percent. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Urban agglomerations 1 million percent
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
180 places, 2,505 data points, 1950–2020
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