Sweden is a Nordic country located in Northern Europe, whereas North Carolina is a state of the United States of America located in the Southeastern region of the country. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Sweden and North Carolina regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Sweden bigger than North Carolina?
The total area of Sweden is 450,295 sq km, and the total area of North Carolina is 139,390 sq km. Sweden is bigger than North Carolina by 310,905 sq km. Sweden is around 3.23 times bigger than North Carolina.
Area of Sweden: 173,860 sq mi ( 450,295 km2 )
Area of North Carolina: 53,819 sq mi ( 139,390 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 United States Census Bureau data, the total population of North Carolina as of 2019, was estimated to be around 10.49 Million.
Here is some more data comparison between Sweden and North Carolina.
The capital of Sweden is Stockholm, and the capital city of North Carolina is Raleigh.
Official Languages
Sweden : Swedish
North Carolina: English
Demonym(s)
Sweden: Swedish, Swede
North Carolina: North Carolinian
ISO 3166 Code
Sweden: SE
North Carolina: US-NC
Human Development Index
HDI of Sweden as of 2019: 0.945
HDI of North Carolina as of 2019: 0.912
Sweden Time Zone:
UTC + 1 (Central European Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC + 2 (Central European Summer Time)
North Carolina Time Zone:
UTC − 5 (Eastern Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC − 4 (Eastern Daylight Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Sweden:
63° 0′ 0″ N, 16° 0′ 0″ E
Coordinates of North Carolina:
35° 33′ 20.52″ N, 79° 23′ 15.72″ W
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