Sweden is a Nordic country located in Northern Europe, whereas Switzerland is a country located in the confluence of Western, Central, and Southern Europe. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Sweden and Switzerland regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Sweden bigger than Switzerland?
The total area of Sweden is 450,295 sq km, and the total area of Switzerland is 41,285 sq km. Sweden is bigger than Switzerland by 409,010 sq km. Sweden is around 10.91 times bigger than Switzerland.
Area of Sweden: 173,860 sq mi ( 450,295 km2 )
Area of Switzerland: 15,940 sq mi ( 41,285 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 Switzerland as of 25th March 2022, is estimated to be around 8,765,211.
Here is some more data comparison between Sweden and Switzerland.
The capital of Sweden is Stockholm, and the capital city of Switzerland is Bern.
Official Languages
Sweden : Swedish
Switzerland: German, French, Italian
Demonym(s)
Sweden: Swedish, Swede
Switzerland: Swiss
ISO 3166 Code
Sweden: SE
Switzerland: CH
Human Development Index
HDI of Sweden as of 2019: 0.945
HDI of Switzerland as of 2019: 0.955
Sweden Time Zone:
UTC + 1 (Central European Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC + 2 (Central European Summer Time)
Switzerland Time Zone:
UTC + 1 (Central European Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC + 2 (Central European Summer Time)
Sweden and Switzerland are in the same time zone.
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Sweden:
63° 0′ 0″ N, 16° 0′ 0″ E
Coordinates of Switzerland:
46° 50′ 0″ N, 8° 20′ 0″ E
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