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Sweden vs Tunisia: Compare Statistics

Side-by-side comparison of 118 key metrics across economy, population, geography, and more — latest data through 2026.

Sweden
swe
Leads on 68 of 118 metrics
Tunisia
tun
Leads on 38 of 118 metrics

Summary

Comparing Sweden and Tunisia: Tunisia leads on Televisions (920,000) against Sweden (4.60); Sweden leads on Natural Gas Imports (764.50) against Tunisia (3.85); Sweden leads on Natural Gas Consumption (764.50) against Tunisia (5.13). Across 118 compared metrics, Sweden wins on 68 and Tunisia wins on 38.

  • Communications: 7 metrics compared
  • Economy: 50 metrics compared
  • Environment: 6 metrics compared
  • Geography: 6 metrics compared
  • Government: 4 metrics compared
  • Health: 10 metrics compared
  • Military and Security: 1 metric compared
  • People and Society: 29 metrics compared
  • Transportation: 4 metrics compared
  • Other: 1 metric compared

Communications

7 metrics
Metric🇸🇪 Sweden🇹🇳 TunisiaShare
Internet Penetration Rate (%)95.53 %★76.5 %
Internet Usage Rate by Country (% of Population)95.7 %★72.35 %
Internet Userspercent of population: 96% (2023 est.)percent of population: 72% (2023 est.)
Press Freedom Index Score88.13 points★43.48 points
Radios8.25★2.06
Televisions4.6920,000★
Waterways2,052none

Economy

50 metrics
Metric🇸🇪 Sweden🇹🇳 TunisiaShare
Agriculture Value Added as a Share of GDP by Country9.46B $★5.15B $
Gross Domestic Product (GDP) by Country in Current US Dollars613.23B $★54.33B $
AI Investment (% of GDP)25.36 %★7.86 %
Central Bank Discount Rate (%)-0.5 %5.75 %★
Coal Revenue00
Commercial Bank Prime Lending Rate (%)1.93 %7.31 %★
Current Health Expenditure (% of GDP)10.9 % of GDP★7.3 % of GDP
Ease of Doing Business Index98★74.6
Electricity Consumption133.5★15.27
Electricity Exports26.02500★
Electricity from Fossil Fuels594★
Electricity from Hydroelectric Plants42★1
Electricity from Nuclear Fuels22★0
Electricity from Other Renewables32★5
Electricity Imports14.29134★
Electricity Installed Capacity40.29★5.77
Electricity Production152.9★18.44
Energy Consumption per Capita (USD)142.1 USD per capita★33.75 USD per capita
Gini Index Coefficient31.633.7★
Gross Fixed Investment18.223.1★
Gross National Saving28.9★12
Industrial Production Growth Rate (%)0.3 %★-2.5 %
Inflation Rate (Consumer Prices)2.8 %★7.2 %
Military Expenditures (% of GDP)2.5 % of GDP2.5 % of GDP
Natural Gas Consumption764.5★5.13
Natural Gas Exports00
Natural Gas Imports764.5★3.85
Natural Gas Production01.27★
Natural Gas Proved Reserves065.13★
Number of AI Patents Filed20 patents★4 patents
Oil Consumption351,100★84,000
Oil Exports243,200★91,200
Oil Imports546,500★78,460
Oil Production4,83383,720★
Oil Proved Reserves0425★
Population Below Poverty Line16.1 people★16.6 people
Public Debt36.9★62.3
Real GDP Growth Rate (USD)1 USD1.4 USD★
Refined Petroleum Products Consumption323,100★102,000
Refined Petroleum Products Exports371,100★13,660
Refined Petroleum Products Imports229,600★85,340
Refined Petroleum Products Production413,200★27,770
Remittances0.86★
Revenue from Forest Resources0.210.21
Robotics Research Funding3.4 USD★0.75 USD
Share of population in poverty ($3 a day)0.64★0.65
Taxes and Other Revenues27.11★24.7
Top Exporting Countries327.88B USD★25.67B USD
Unemployment Rate8.6 %★16.3 %
Youth Labor Force Participation Rate64.6 %45.22 %★

Environment

6 metrics
Metric🇸🇪 Sweden🇹🇳 TunisiaShare
Annual CO₂ Emissions Growth (abs)1.39M925,872★
Carbon Dioxide Emissions43.9624.65★
Population Distributionmost of the population lives in the south where the climate is milder and there is better connectivity to mainland Europe; population clusters are found along the Baltic coast in the east; the interior areas of the north remain sparsely populatedthe overwhelming majority of the population is located in the northern half of the country; the south remains largely underpopulated, as shown in this population distribution map
Protected Land Area for Adaptation16.13 sq km★7.9 sq km
Total Renewable Groundwater Resources by Country20 Cubic meters per year★1.6 Cubic meters per year
Total Renewable Water Resources174★4.62

Geography

6 metrics
Metric🇸🇪 Sweden🇹🇳 TunisiaShare
Percentage of land area by degree of urbanization1.04 %2.36 %★
Above-Ground Biomass in Forest (tonnes/ha)72.47★58.74
Agricultural land29,942.1 sq. km97,005 sq. km★
Coastline Length (km)3,218 km★1,148 km
Dam capacity per capita3,323.51 cubic meters per inhabitant★215.15 cubic meters per inhabitant
Irrigated Land5103,920★

Government

4 metrics
Metric🇸🇪 Sweden🇹🇳 TunisiaShare
Rule of Law Index by Country90.5 %★41.41 %
Administrative Divisions2124★
Independence620★
Suffrage Participation Rate1818

Health

10 metrics
Metric🇸🇪 Sweden🇹🇳 TunisiaShare
Access to Safe Drinking Water99.76 %★64.98 %
Diabetes Prevalence (% of Population)5.816★
Health Care Spending per Capita8,358.89 USD★1,373.9 USD
Health Expenditure (% of GDP)10.7 % of GDP★7 % of GDP
HIV/AIDS Adult Prevalence RateNA(2021 est.) <0.1%
Hospital Bed Density2 people/sq km2.4 people/sq km★
Maternal Mortality Ratio (%)4 %★36 %
Obesity Adult Prevalence Rate (%)20.6 %★26.9 %
People Living With HIV/AIDS11,0004,500★
Underweight Children Under 5NA1.6

Military and Security

1 metric
Metric🇸🇪 Sweden🇹🇳 TunisiaShare
Total Armed Forces Personnel (PPP)15,00048,000★

People and Society

29 metrics
Metric🇸🇪 Sweden🇹🇳 TunisiaShare
Currently married (Percent)52.21 %★51.33 %
Human Capital Index0.82★0.51
Life expectancy at birth85.5 years★80.9 years
Median age of population40.43 years★33.3 years
Population Change39,473.4 persons76,356.9 persons★
Population density26.33 per sq. km★79.95 per sq. km
Total population10.71M persons12.42M persons★
Academic Freedom Index0.93★0.56
Birth Rate (%)10.56 %11.35 %★
Contraceptive Prevalence Rate70.3 %★50.7 %
Death Rate (%)9.63 %6.4 %★
Education Expenditure (% of GDP)7.3 % of GDP★6.7 % of GDP
Female population of reproductive age2.28M persons3.12M persons★
Labor Force Participation Rate5.7★4.25
Learning-adjusted years of school12.07 years★6.08 years
Length of paid parental leave for mother90 days★0 days
Major Urban Areas Population1.7 people2.48 people★
Mean Male Height (cm)179.74★173.95
Military Manpower at Military Age1920★
Military Service Age and Obligation1818
Percentage of population by degree of urbanization69.58 %71.54 %★
Physician Density4.41 people/sq km★1.32 people/sq km
Population Growth Rate0.51 %★0.38 %
Population living in slums0.29 %6.62 %★
Total deaths97,762.4 persons66,135 persons★
Total demand for family planning (Percent)64.19 %★38.82 %
Total fertility rate1.33 per woman1.81 per woman★
Total net-migration47,088.2 persons★-16,953 persons
Under-five mortality rate2.38 per live births★10.63 per live births

Transportation

4 metrics
Metric🇸🇪 Sweden🇹🇳 TunisiaShare
Air Travel Trips Per Capita (PPP)2.27★0.5
Airports206★14
Civil Air Travel115★19
Heliports1111

Other

1 metric
Metric🇸🇪 Sweden🇹🇳 TunisiaShare
Current Bank Rate1.75 %7.5 %★

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