Sweden vs Switzerland: Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per capita
Sweden
0.164 units per person
in 2025
Switzerland
0.16 units per person
in 2025
Sweden rank
82nd
Switzerland rank
85th
Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per capita over time
- Sweden
- Switzerland
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 0.164 units per person against 0.16 units per person in Switzerland, a difference of 0.004 units per person.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Sweden ahead.
Sweden ranks 82nd and Switzerland ranks 85th of 121 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Sweden averaged higher in 2 and Switzerland in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sweden | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1243 units per person | 0.105 units per person | 0.0193 units per person | Sweden |
| 1970s | 0.1251 units per person | 0.1135 units per person | 0.0115 units per person | Sweden |
| 1980s | 0.1207 units per person | 0.1276 units per person | 0.0069 units per person | Switzerland |
| 1990s | 0.1279 units per person | 0.1526 units per person | 0.0247 units per person | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 0.1389 units per person | 0.1595 units per person | 0.0206 units per person | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 0.1514 units per person | 0.1606 units per person | 0.0092 units per person | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 0.1608 units per person | 0.1611 units per person | 0.0002 units per person | Switzerland |
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, Sweden or Switzerland?
- Sweden, at 0.164 units per person against 0.16 units per person in Switzerland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per capita between Sweden and Switzerland?
- 0.004 units per person, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and Switzerland?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Sweden and Switzerland rank globally for population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per capita?
- Sweden ranks 82nd and Switzerland ranks 85th 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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About this data
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.