Sweden vs Singapore Country Comparison
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Comparative Statistics (Sweden vs Singapore)
ⓘ 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.
Singapore leads against Sweden in 9 of 10 comparable indicators, while Sweden leads in 1. Sweden's strongest global position is 6th (2023) in Control of Corruption: Estimate. Singapore's strongest global position is 1st (2024) in GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $).
- Singapore wins against Sweden in GDP growth (annual %): 4.39 (2024, ranked 54th) vs 0.82 (2024, ranked 181st).
- Singapore wins against Sweden in GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $): 132,569.53 (2024, ranked 1st) vs 62,978.94 (2024, ranked 24th).
- Singapore wins against Sweden in Individuals using the Internet (% of population): 94.38 (2024, ranked 36th) vs 95.77 (2025, ranked 71st).
- Sweden wins against Singapore in Life expectancy at birth, total (years): 84.06 (2024, ranked 9th) vs 83.35 (2024, ranked 15th).
- Singapore wins against Sweden in Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group): 101.58 (2023, ranked 18th) vs 99.71 (2024, ranked 32nd).
- Singapore wins against Sweden in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate): 2.82 (2025, ranked 33rd) vs 8.69 (2025, ranked 141st).
- Singapore wins against Sweden in Regulatory Quality: Estimate: 2.31 (2023, ranked 1st) vs 1.72 (2023, ranked 11th).
- Singapore wins against Sweden in Control of Corruption: Estimate: 2.04 (2023, ranked 5th) vs 2.03 (2023, ranked 6th).
- Singapore wins against Sweden in Rule of Law: Estimate: 1.75 (2023, ranked 5th) vs 1.60 (2023, ranked 14th).
- Singapore wins against Sweden in Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate: 1.42 (2023, ranked 6th) vs 0.76 (2023, ranked 53rd).
| Metric | Sweden(1) | Singapore(9) |
|---|---|---|
| GDP growth (annual %) | (2024) 0.82 (181/214) | (2024) 4.39 (54/214) |
| GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $) | (2024) 62,978.94 (24/199) | (2024) 132,569.53 (1/199) |
| Gini index | (2023) 29.30 (35/171) | - |
| Individuals using the Internet (% of population) | (2025) 95.77 (71/213) | (2024) 94.38 (36/213) |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | (2024) 84.06 (9/217) | (2024) 83.35 (15/217) |
| Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) | (2024) 99.71 (32/197) | (2023) 101.58 (18/197) |
| Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) | (2025) 8.69 (141/187) | (2025) 2.82 (33/187) |
| Regulatory Quality: Estimate | (2023) 1.72 (11/205) | (2023) 2.31 (1/205) |
| Control of Corruption: Estimate | (2023) 2.03 (6/205) | (2023) 2.04 (5/205) |
| Rule of Law: Estimate | (2023) 1.60 (14/205) | (2023) 1.75 (5/205) |
| Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate | (2023) 0.76 (53/205) | (2023) 1.42 (6/205) |