Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global in Sweden
Sweden: Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global was 1.3% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global in Sweden, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global in Sweden is 1.3%, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.4% on the previous year and down 7.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global in Sweden peaked at 1.7% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 1.2%, in 2018.
Sweden ranks 20th of 207 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.5% | 1.4% | 1.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.4% | 1.2% | 1.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.3% | 1.3% | 1.4% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
- 17 Republic of Korea 1.6% compare
- 18 Denmark 1.4% compare
- 19 Poland 1.3% compare
- 22 Australia and New Zealand 1.2% compare
- 23 Austria 1.1% compare
More infrastructure data for Sweden
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 14.92 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions 140.69 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 796,716 (2024)
- Fixed telephone subscriptions 7.51 per 100 people (2024)
- Air transport, registered carrier departures worldwide 180,974 (2023)
- Air transport, freight 324.82 million ton-km (2023)
- Air transport, passengers carried 19.55 million (2023)
- Renewable internal freshwater resources, total 171 billion cubic meters (2022)
- Renewable internal freshwater resources per capita 16,306 cubic meters (2022)
- Individuals using the Internet 95.8% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global in Sweden?
- Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global in Sweden was 1.3% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 1.7% in 2004.
- What is the lowest developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.2% in 2018.
- How does Sweden rank for developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global?
- Sweden ranks 20th out of 207 countries with data for 2024.
- Is developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sweden data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global services exports (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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