Sweden
- Region
- Northern Europe
- Capital
- Stockholm
- Currency
- Swedish Krona (SEK)
- Density
- 25 / km²
- Global rank
- 64th
- In Europe
- 31st
- Ranked
- 211
The nine components behind the score.
Every parameter is scored 1–100, higher is better, equally weighted; their sum normalises to the 0–100 WRI Score.
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1.0
Among the highest top marginal rates on this list.
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100.0
Sparsely populated, well below global norms.
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89.5
Strong output per resident, well above the global median.
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92.9
Strong healthcare outcomes, above the global average.
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71.5
Moderate tourism activity relative to population.
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76.3
Moderate unemployment relative to peers.
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80.2
Modest military expenditure relative to GDP.
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93.6
Strong safety and judicial quality.
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35.2
Elevated ideological enforcement.
Among the world's elite tier.
Sweden holds 65th of 211 with a WRI Score of 70.84 — sits in the upper-middle of the field. Its profile is defined by near-perfect population density (100) and safety and rule of law (93.6), offset by its tax treatment, its clearest structural constraint.