Germany vs Sweden: Population census recently completed
Germany
1
in 2015
Sweden
1
in 2015
Germany rank
1st
Sweden rank
1st
Population census recently completed over time
- Germany
- Sweden
How they compare
Germany currently reports 1 against 1 in Sweden, a difference of 0.
Across all 266 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.
Germany ranks 1st and Sweden ranks 1st of 67 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 27 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1750s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Sweden |
| 1760s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Sweden |
| 1770s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Sweden |
| 1780s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Sweden |
| 1790s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Sweden |
| 1800s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Sweden |
| 1810s | 0.4 | 1 | 0.6 | Sweden |
| 1820s | 0.8 | 1 | 0.2 | Sweden |
| 1830s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1840s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1850s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1860s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1870s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1880s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1890s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1900s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1910s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1920s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1930s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1940s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1950s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1960s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1970s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 0.7 | 1 | 0.3 | Sweden |
| 2000s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 0.8333 | 0.8333 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population census recently completed, Germany or Sweden?
- Germany, at 1 against 1 in Sweden as of 2015.
- What is the difference in population census recently completed between Germany and Sweden?
- 0, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Sweden?
- 266 years are reported by both, from 1750 to 2015.
- How do Germany and Sweden rank globally for population census recently completed?
- Germany ranks 1st and Sweden ranks 1st of 67 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Thomas Brambor et al. (2019) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Population census recently completed. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
A census is defined as a population count that meets three requirements: universality, well-defined territory, and simultaneity.