India vs Sweden: Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per capita

India
0.1696 units per person
in 2025
Sweden
0.164 units per person
in 2025
India rank
81st
Sweden rank
82nd

Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per capita over time

  • India
  • Sweden
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How they compare

India currently reports 0.1696 units per person against 0.164 units per person in Sweden, a difference of 0.0056 units per person.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Sweden ahead.

India ranks 81st and Sweden ranks 82nd of 121 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, India averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade India Sweden Difference Ahead
1960s 0.082 units per person 0.1243 units per person 0.0422 units per person Sweden
1970s 0.0933 units per person 0.1251 units per person 0.0318 units per person Sweden
1980s 0.1051 units per person 0.1207 units per person 0.0157 units per person Sweden
1990s 0.1166 units per person 0.1279 units per person 0.0113 units per person Sweden
2000s 0.1288 units per person 0.1389 units per person 0.0101 units per person Sweden
2010s 0.1444 units per person 0.1514 units per person 0.007 units per person Sweden
2020s 0.1632 units per person 0.1608 units per person 0.0024 units per person India

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per capita, India or Sweden?
India, at 0.1696 units per person against 0.164 units per person in Sweden as of 2025.
What is the difference in population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per capita between India and Sweden?
0.0056 units per person, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and Sweden?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do India and Sweden rank globally for population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per capita?
India ranks 81st and Sweden ranks 82nd of 121 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
121 places, 7,986 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.