Sweden: all about this country and its main places!

General Information About Sweden

Population

There are 9,938,648 people here, or 0.13% of the world's population. The median age of the population is 36.80 years with a birth growth rate of 0.60%.

Education

This country offers several reputable universities like Karolinska Institute, Uppsala University, KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Lund University, Stockholm University. On average citizens spend 15 years in school (including higher education).

Culture

This nation has UNESCO World Heritage Sites: Birka and Hovgården, Engelsberg Ironworks, Rock Carvings in Tanum, Skogskyrkogården, Royal Domain of Drottningholm. Interesting food you need to try here: Köttbullar, Kräftskiva,Surströmming,Ostkaka.

Economy

It is ranked 22# in the world with a GDP of $635,663,801,201 USD in 2021. The currency ISO code is SEK and the currency symbol is kr. In this country, a Big Mac is sold at 57.00kr (around $5.59 USD).

Geography

Here are the different languages spoken in the country: Swedish. 450,295 km² make up the entire country, they use a postcode system and the key cities are: Göteborg, Stockholm, Malmö, Västerås, Helsingborg. This nation's capital is Stockholm and the country shares a border with Finland, Norway.

Good to know

For more information about this country, check https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sweden. The country's ISO code is SE, telephone numbers begin with +46, the domain name ".se" is used by the country's websites

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