Sweden vs Rwanda Country Comparison
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Comparative Statistics (Sweden vs Rwanda)
ⓘ When data for the selected year is missing, the closest prior year with data is used instead. Whenever the two countries' data points are 5+ years apart those indicators are excluded from the total score.
Sweden leads against Rwanda in 10 of 11 comparable indicators, while Rwanda leads in 1. Sweden's strongest global position is 6th (2023) in Control of Corruption: Estimate. Rwanda's strongest global position is 6th (2024) in GDP growth (annual %).
- Rwanda wins against Sweden in GDP growth (annual %): 8.89 (2024, ranked 6th) vs 0.82 (2024, ranked 181st).
- Sweden wins against Rwanda in GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $): 62,978.94 (2024, ranked 24th) vs 3,264.64 (2024, ranked 174th).
- Sweden wins against Rwanda in Gini index: 29.30 (2023, ranked 35th) vs 39.40 (2023, ranked 126th).
- Sweden wins against Rwanda in Individuals using the Internet (% of population): 95.77 (2025, ranked 71st) vs 31.70 (2024, ranked 189th).
- Sweden wins against Rwanda in Life expectancy at birth, total (years): 84.06 (2024, ranked 9th) vs 68.02 (2024, ranked 167th).
- Sweden wins against Rwanda in Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group): 99.71 (2024, ranked 32nd) vs 47.58 (2024, ranked 169th).
- Sweden wins against Rwanda in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate): 8.69 (2025, ranked 141st) vs 11.36 (2025, ranked 157th).
- Sweden wins against Rwanda in Regulatory Quality: Estimate: 1.72 (2023, ranked 11th) vs 0.12 (2023, ranked 88th).
- Sweden wins against Rwanda in Control of Corruption: Estimate: 2.03 (2023, ranked 6th) vs 0.67 (2023, ranked 54th).
- Sweden wins against Rwanda in Rule of Law: Estimate: 1.60 (2023, ranked 14th) vs 0.21 (2023, ranked 87th).
- Sweden wins against Rwanda in Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate: 0.76 (2023, ranked 53rd) vs 0.11 (2023, ranked 101st).
| Metric | Sweden(10) | Rwanda(1) |
|---|---|---|
| GDP growth (annual %) | (2024) 0.82 (181/214) | (2024) 8.89 (6/214) |
| GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $) | (2024) 62,978.94 (24/199) | (2024) 3,264.64 (174/199) |
| Gini index | (2023) 29.30 (35/171) | (2023) 39.40 (126/171) |
| Individuals using the Internet (% of population) | (2025) 95.77 (71/213) | (2024) 31.70 (189/213) |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | (2024) 84.06 (9/217) | (2024) 68.02 (167/217) |
| Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) | (2024) 99.71 (32/197) | (2024) 47.58 (169/197) |
| Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) | (2025) 8.69 (141/187) | (2025) 11.36 (157/187) |
| Regulatory Quality: Estimate | (2023) 1.72 (11/205) | (2023) 0.12 (88/205) |
| Control of Corruption: Estimate | (2023) 2.03 (6/205) | (2023) 0.67 (54/205) |
| Rule of Law: Estimate | (2023) 1.60 (14/205) | (2023) 0.21 (87/205) |
| Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate | (2023) 0.76 (53/205) | (2023) 0.11 (101/205) |