Sweden is a Nordic country located in Northern Europe, whereas New Zealand is an island country in the Southwestern Pacific Ocean. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Sweden and New Zealand regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Sweden bigger than New Zealand?
The total area of Sweden is 450,295 sq km, and the total area of New Zealand is 268,021 sq km. Sweden is bigger than New Zealand by 182,274 sq km. Sweden is around 1.68 times bigger than New Zealand.
Area of Sweden: 173,860 sq mi ( 450,295 km2 )
Area of New Zealand: 103,483 sq mi ( 268,021 km2 )
Population
Based on the Worldometer elaboration of the latest United Nations data, the total population of Sweden as of 25th March 2022, is estimated to be around 10,209,028.
According to the Worldometer elaboration of the latest United Nations data, the total population of New Zealand as of 25th March 2022, is estimated to be around 4,890,787.
Here is some more data comparison between Sweden and New Zealand.
The capital of Sweden is Stockholm, and the capital city of New Zealand is Wellington.
Official Languages
Sweden : Swedish
New Zealand: English, Maori, NZ Sign Language
Demonym(s)
Sweden: Swedish, Swede
New Zealand: New Zealander
ISO 3166 Code
Sweden: SE
New Zealand: NZ
Human Development Index
HDI of Sweden as of 2019: 0.945
HDI of New Zealand as of 2019: 0.931
Sweden Time Zone:
UTC + 1 (Central European Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC + 2 (Central European Summer Time)
New Zealand Time Zone:
UTC + 12 (Time in New Zealand)
Summer (DST):
UTC + 13 (New Zealand Day Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Sweden:
63° 0′ 0″ N, 16° 0′ 0″ E
Coordinates of New Zealand:
42° 0′ 0″ S, 173° 0′ 0″ E
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