Bhutan vs Sweden: Total population (thousands), per square kilometre
Bhutan
0.0205 thousands per square kilometre
in 2023
Sweden
0.0258 thousands per square kilometre
in 2023
Bhutan rank
182nd
Sweden rank
179th
Total population (thousands), per square kilometre over time
- Bhutan
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 0.0258 thousands per square kilometre against 0.0205 thousands per square kilometre in Bhutan, a difference of 0.0053 thousands per square kilometre.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.3 times Bhutan's.
Across all 54 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.
Bhutan ranks 182nd and Sweden ranks 179th of 215 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0076 thousands per square kilometre | 0.02 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0124 thousands per square kilometre | Sweden |
| 1980s | 0.0106 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0205 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0099 thousands per square kilometre | Sweden |
| 1990s | 0.0134 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0215 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0081 thousands per square kilometre | Sweden |
| 2000s | 0.0167 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0221 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0055 thousands per square kilometre | Sweden |
| 2010s | 0.0192 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0239 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0047 thousands per square kilometre | Sweden |
| 2020s | 0.0203 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0256 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0053 thousands per square kilometre | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total population (thousands), per square kilometre, Bhutan or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 0.0258 thousands per square kilometre against 0.0205 thousands per square kilometre in Bhutan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in total population (thousands), per square kilometre between Bhutan and Sweden?
- 0.0053 thousands per square kilometre, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Sweden?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Bhutan and Sweden rank globally for total population (thousands), per square kilometre?
- Bhutan ranks 182nd and Sweden ranks 179th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Total population (thousands), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total population (thousands) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.