Adjusted rural to urban parity index for achieving a minimum in Sweden
Sweden: Adjusted rural to urban parity index for achieving a minimum was 1.02 in 2018. ▬ Flat
Latest (2018)
1.02
World rank
4th
of 38 countries
All-time high
1.02
in 2003
All-time low
0.935
in 2012
Years of data
6
2000–2018
Adjusted rural to urban parity index for achieving a minimum in Sweden, 2000–2018
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Sweden recorded 1.02 for adjusted rural to urban parity index for achieving a minimum in 2018.
The figure is up 4.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted rural to urban parity index for achieving a minimum in Sweden peaked at 1.02 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.935, in 2012.
That places Sweden 4th out of 38 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top 10%.
Adjusted rural to urban parity index for achieving a minimum in Sweden, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.9871 | — |
| 2003 | 1.02 | +3.8% |
| 2006 | 0.9666 | -5.7% |
| 2009 | 0.9708 | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 0.935 | -3.7% |
| 2018 | 1.02 | +8.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.9873 | 0.9666 | 1.02 | 4 |
| 2010s | 0.9763 | 0.935 | 1.02 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
More urban development data for Sweden
- Population in the largest city 18.4% (2025)
- Population density 25.87 people per sq. km of land area (2023)
- PM2.5 air pollution, mean annual exposure 5.26 micrograms per cubic meter (2023)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million 1.74 million (2025)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per capita 0.164 units per person (2025)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, annual 1.06 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per unit 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per square 4.17 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Population in largest city 1.74 million (2025)
- Crude steelmaking capacity 5.95 Tonnes (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted rural to urban parity index for achieving a minimum in Sweden?
- Adjusted rural to urban parity index for achieving a minimum in Sweden was 1.02 in 2018, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest adjusted rural to urban parity index for achieving a minimum recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 1.02 in 2003.
- What is the lowest adjusted rural to urban parity index for achieving a minimum recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.935 in 2012.
- How does Sweden rank for adjusted rural to urban parity index for achieving a minimum?
- Sweden ranks 4th out of 38 countries with data for 2018.
- Is adjusted rural to urban parity index for achieving a minimum rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Sweden data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Adjusted rural to urban parity index for achieving a minimum proficiency level in reading and mathematics (ratio). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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