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Motto : For Sweden, in our time (the King's motto).

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EDM code : Etudiants Du Monde / Students of the World.
ITU code : International Communication Union.
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Sweden - Physical geography

Compare areas of all countries of the World Area : 450 000 Km2
Compare water areas of all countries of the World Water : 8.7 %
Compare areas of lands under cultivation for all countries of the World Lands under cultivation : 7 %
Compare areas of wild pasture lands for all countries of the World Wild pasture lands : 1 %
Compare forest areas of all countries of the World Forests : 67 %

Min. Height : 0 m (Baltic Sea)
Compare maximum heights of all countries of the WorldMax. Height : 2111 m (Kebnekaise)

Sweden - Climate
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Temperatures °C (degrees Celsius) in Stockholm
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Sweden - People
Main language(s) : Swedish
Compare population of all countries of the World
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2005
 Population (2005) : 9 028 000 people
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Compare population density of all countries of the World (2002)
Compare population density of all countries of the World (2005)
 Density : 20 people / Km2
Compare fertility rates of all countries of the World (2002)
Compare fertility rates of all countries of the World (2005)
 Fertility rate : 1.42 children / woman
Compare life expectancy in all countries of the World (2002)
Compare life expectancy in all countries of the World (2005)
 Life expectancy : 81 years
Compare urban population for all countries of the World (2002)
Compare urban population for all countries of the World (2005)
 Urban population : 83 %

Main cities :
740 000 people Stockholm (capital) (aggl=1.6 M)
460 000 people Goteborg (aggl=0.8 M)
255 000 people Malmo (aggl=0.5 M)
188 000 people Uppsala
132 000 people Linkoping
125 000 people Vasteras
123 000 people Orebro
123 000 people Norrkoping
117 000 people Halsingborg
116 000 people Jonkoping
96 000 people Boras

Sweden - Economy
Currency : Krona (SEK) = 100 Ore
Rate of exchange (Sept.2004) :

1 Euro = 9.13 Kronor (SEK)

Compare GDP of all countries of the WorldGDP (Gross Domestic Product), 2002 : 240 billion dollars
Compare GDP per capita for all countries of the WorldGDP per capita, 2002 : 26584 dollars
Compare GNP of all countries of the WorldGNP (Gross National Product), 2005 : 370.53 billion dollars
Compare GNP per capita for all countries of the WorldGNP per capita, 2005 : 41042 dollars

Sweden - Miscellaneous information
 CONSUMPTION (individual / year) (world rank 1997) :
- Coffee (5)
- Milk = 120 l (7)
- Butter = 6 Kg (7)
- Cheese = 17 Kg (7)
- Sugar = 6 Kg (16)
 MAIN NATURAL RESOURCES (world rank 2002) :
- Oats (6)
- Wood (11)
- Barley (20)
 - Zinc (13)
- Silver (13)
- Lead (14)
- Copper (21)
- Iron
 RECORDS :
- Largest lake in West Europe = Vanern (5545 Km).
- 7th longest suspension bridge in the world = Hoga Kusten (1210 m).

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