Sweden is a Nordic country located in Northern Europe, whereas Washington is a state of the Western United States of America located in the Pacific Northwest region of the country. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Sweden and Washington regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Sweden bigger than Washington?
The total area of Sweden is 450,295 sq km, and the total area of Washington is 184,827 sq km. Sweden is bigger than Washington by 265,468 sq km. Sweden is around 2.44 times bigger than Washington.
Area of Sweden: 173,860 sq mi ( 450,295 km2 )
Area of Washington State: 71,362 sq mi ( 184,827 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 Washington as of 2019, was estimated to be around 7.615 Million.
Here is some more data comparison between Sweden and Washington.
The capital of Sweden is Stockholm, and the capital city of Washington is Olympia.
Official Languages
Sweden : Swedish
Washington: None
Demonym(s)
Sweden: Swedish, Swede
Washington: Washingtonian
ISO 3166 Code
Sweden: SE
Washington: US-WA
Human Development Index
HDI of Sweden as of 2019: 0.945
HDI of Washington as of 2019: 0.946
Sweden Time Zone:
UTC + 1 (Central European Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC + 2 (Central European Summer Time)
Washington Time Zone:
UTC – 8 (Pacific Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC – 7 (Pacific Daylight Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Sweden:
63° 0′ 0″ N, 16° 0′ 0″ E
Coordinates of Washington:
47° 0′ 0″ N, 120° 0′ 0″ W
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