Spain vs Sweden
Spain vs Sweden: Access to electricity
Access to electricity in 2024: 100% in Spain and 100% in Sweden, by World Bank estimates. In 2024 both had 100%.
% of people · World Bank
What the numbers say
- The world as a whole: 91.9% in 2024.
Every year
% of people · World Bank
| Year | Spain | Sweden | World |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 100 | 100 | 91.9 |
| 2023 | 100 | 100 | 91.6 |
| 2022 | 100 | 100 | 91.3 |
| 2021 | 100 | 100 | 91.3 |
| 2020 | 100 | 100 | 90.4 |
| 2019 | 100 | 100 | 90.1 |
| 2018 | 100 | 100 | 89.8 |
| 2017 | 100 | 100 | 88.9 |
| 2016 | 100 | 100 | 88.1 |
| 2015 | 100 | 100 | 86.9 |
| 2014 | 100 | 100 | 86.2 |
| 2013 | 100 | 100 | 85.7 |
| 2012 | 100 | 100 | 84.9 |
| 2011 | 100 | 100 | 84.5 |
| 2010 | 100 | 100 | 83.5 |
| 2009 | 100 | 100 | 82.9 |
| 2008 | 100 | 100 | 82.7 |
| 2007 | 100 | 100 | 82 |
| 2006 | 100 | 100 | 81.4 |
| 2005 | 100 | 100 | 80.7 |
| 2004 | 100 | 100 | 80 |
| 2003 | 100 | 100 | 80 |
| 2002 | 100 | 100 | 79.1 |
| 2001 | 100 | 100 | 78.7 |
| 2000 | 100 | 100 | 78.2 |
| 1999 | 100 | 100 | 74.5 |
| 1998 | 100 | 100 | 73.2 |
| 1997 | 100 | 100 | – |
| 1996 | 100 | 100 | – |
| 1995 | 100 | 100 | – |
| 1994 | 100 | 100 | – |
| 1993 | 100 | 100 | – |
| 1992 | 100 | 100 | – |
| 1991 | 100 | 100 | – |
| 1990 | 100 | 100 | – |
Each country on its own
Good to know
- The share of people with access to electricity, from national surveys and the power industry.
- Source: Tracking SDG 7 (World Bank ESMAP), via the World Bank.
- Ranks count the 213 countries with a value in 2024, highest first.
- The faint line is the world as a whole, as the same source counts it.
How the layers work, where their data comes from and what they can’t tell you: Countries through time
Spain vs Sweden
Health
- Life expectancySpain: 83.7 years in 2023Sweden: 83.3 years in 2023
- Child mortalitySpain: 0.3 per 100 live births in 2024Sweden: 0.2 per 100 live births in 2024
- Infant mortalitySpain: 2.4 per 1,000 live births in 2023Sweden: 1.9 per 1,000 live births in 2023
- Safe drinking waterSpain: 99.6% in 2022Sweden: 99.7% in 2022
- DepressionSpain: 3.54% in 2017Sweden: 4.49% in 2017
- Suicide rateSpain: 5.5 per 100,000 people in 2017Sweden: 11.1 per 100,000 people in 2017
People
- PopulationSpain: 47.9 million people in 2023Sweden: 10.6 million people in 2023
- Population growthSpain: 0.02% a year in 2023Sweden: 0.56% a year in 2023
- Fertility rateSpain: 1.21 births per woman in 2023Sweden: 1.43 births per woman in 2023
- Urban populationSpain: 80.5% in 2025Sweden: 89.1% in 2025
- Median ageSpain: 44.9 years in 2023Sweden: 39.9 years in 2023
- People aged 65 and overSpain: 20.7% in 2023Sweden: 20.5% in 2023
- Net migration rateSpain: 2.5 per 1,000 people in 2023Sweden: 5.2 per 1,000 people in 2023
Economy
Education
Politics
Conflict
Military
- Military spendingSpain: 2.13% of GDP in 2025Sweden: 2.47% of GDP in 2025
- Military spending in US dollarsSpain: $37.7B in 2025Sweden: $15B in 2025
- Military spending per personSpain: $839 in 2025Sweden: $1,549 in 2025
- Military share of state spendingSpain: 4.7% of government spending in 2025Sweden: 5% of government spending in 2025
- Armed forces personnelSpain: 199,000 people in 2020Sweden: 15,000 people in 2020
- National powerSpain: 0.66% of world capability in 2022Sweden: 0.19% of world capability in 2022
- Armed forces, share of workersSpain: 0.87% of the labour force in 2020Sweden: 0.27% of the labour force in 2020
- Arms importsSpain: 237 million TIV in 2025Sweden: 146 million TIV in 2025
- Arms exportsSpain: 341 million TIV in 2025Sweden: 235 million TIV in 2025