🇸🇪 Sweden
Level 2 — Exercise Increased CautionAbout Sweden
Sweden, formally the Kingdom of Sweden, is a Nordic country located on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. It borders Norway to the west and north, and Finland to the east, and shares a maritime border with Denmark to the south. At 450,295 square kilometres (173,860 sq mi), Sweden is the largest Nordic country by both area and population, and is the fifth-largest country in Europe. Its capital and largest city is Stockholm. Sweden has a population of 10.6 million, and a low population density of 25.5 inhabitants per square kilometre (66/sq mi); 88% of Swedes reside in urban areas. They are mostly in the central and southern half of the country. Sweden's urban areas together cover 1.5% of its land area. Sweden has a diverse climate owing to the length of the country, which ranges from 55°N to 69°N.
Source: WikipediaAt a Glance
Travel Advisory
Exercise increased caution due to heightened risks to safety and security.
Currency & Economy
- Currency
- Swedish krona (SEK)
- GDP
- $603.7B
- GDP per Capita
- $57,117
Development
- Life Expectancy
- 83.3 years
Geography & Practical Details
- Region
- Europe
- Capital
- Stockholm
- Area
- 450,295 km²
- Population
- 10,605,098
- Timezone
- UTC+01:00
- Languages
- Swedish
- Calling Code
- +46
- Drives On
- Right
- ISO Code
- SE