Europe & Central Asia |
Europe & Central Asia |
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✈️ Travel |
Finland |
Sweden |
Local Friendliness |
#36 2022
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#49 2022
|
(out of 52) |
People are more friendly in Finland than in Sweden
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Most popular destinations |
#96 2020
|
#64 2020
|
(out of 174) |
Finland is less traveled than Sweden
|
Global Passport Power Rank |
#2 2022
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#2 2022
|
(out of 195) |
Citizens of Finland have the same level of mobility as Sweden citizens
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Best countries to work from |
#37 2022
|
#29 2022
|
(out of 106) |
It's probably worse to work from Finland than from Sweden.
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Global Passport Ranking |
#59 2023
|
#59 2023
|
(out of 187) |
Citizens of Finland have the same level of mobility as Sweden citizens
|
⚔️ Military |
Finland |
Sweden |
Armed forces size (ammount of personnel) |
#91 2019
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#120 2019
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(out of 163) |
Finland has bigger army than Sweden
|
Defense Spending by Country |
#35 2022
|
#26 2022
|
(out of 139) |
⚕️ Health |
Finland |
Sweden |
Life expectancy at birth total years |
#16 2020
|
#11 2020
|
(out of 191) |
In Finland, people live less than in Sweden
|
Mortality rate of infants (per 1000 birth) |
#8 2020
|
#10 2020
|
(out of 190) |
Infants die less frequently in Finland than in Sweden
|
Neonatal mortality rate |
#11 2020
|
#13 2020
|
(out of 193) |
Newborns die less frequently in Finland than in Sweden
|
Smokers by Country |
#29 2019
|
#33 2019
|
(out of 43) |
In Finland the percentage of smokers is higher than in Sweden
|
Coronavirus Vaccination by Country |
#39 2022
|
#56 2022
|
(out of 186) |
Finland has a higher percent of vaccination than Sweden
|
Cancer relative survival rate |
#7 2019
|
#9 2019
|
(out of 31) |
Cancer patients are more likely to survive in Finland than in Sweden
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Tobacco use |
#61 2020
|
#49 2020
|
(out of 163) |
Healthcare System Efficiency Index |
#29 2021
|
#22 2021
|
(out of 188) |
The health care system is less efficient in Finland than in Sweden
|
Global cancer incidence |
#25 2020
|
#22 2020
|
(out of 179) |
Global cancer mortality |
#97 2020
|
#87 2020
|
(out of 179) |
In Finland people die from cancer less often then in Sweden
|
⭐ Freedom |
Finland |
Sweden |
Global Freedom Scores |
#1 2022
|
#3 2022
|
(out of 194) |
Citizens of Finland have more political rights and civil liberties than those in Sweden
|
🛍️ Consumption |
Finland |
Sweden |
Cost of Living |
#23 2022
|
#26 2022
|
(out of 129) |
In Finland the cost of living is higher than in Sweden
|
Where households spend more on alcohol, tobacco and narcotics |
#28 2021
|
#46 2021
|
(out of 133) |
In Finland, people spend more of their household budget on alcohol, tobacco and narcotics than in Sweden
|
Where households spend more on food |
#120 2021
|
#116 2021
|
(out of 138) |
In Finland, people spend less of their household budget on food and non-alcoholic beverages than in Sweden
|
Where households spend more on recreation and culture |
#8 2021
|
#1 2021
|
(out of 138) |
In Finland, people spend less of their household budget on recreation and culture than in Sweden
|
Where households spend more on education |
#115 2021
|
#118 2021
|
(out of 134) |
In Finland, people spend more of their household budget on education than in Sweden
|
Where households spend more on restaurants and hotels |
#45 2021
|
#41 2021
|
(out of 133) |
In Finland, people spend less of their household budget on restaurants and hotels than in Sweden
|
Where households spend more on transport |
#59 2021
|
#62 2021
|
(out of 138) |
In Finland, people spend more of their household budget on transport than in Sweden
|
Where households spend more on clothing |
#103 2021
|
#93 2021
|
(out of 138) |
In Finland, people spend less of their household budget on clothing and footwear than in Sweden
|
Alcohol average daily consumption |
#89 2016
|
#111 2016
|
(out of 189) |
An average person in Finland drinks more alcohol than in Sweden
|
Drug use by country |
#1 2022
|
#10 2022
|
(out of 96) |
In Finland average level of drug use is higher than in Sweden
|
Wine consumption by country |
|
#9 2020
|
(out of 21) |
🌳 Ecology |
Finland |
Sweden |
Most Polluted Countries |
#100 2021
|
#96 2021
|
(out of 112) |
Finland is less polluted than Sweden
|
Carbon dioxide emissions |
#62 2019
|
#59 2019
|
(out of 201) |
Finland produces less carbon dioxide than Sweden
|
💱 Economic |
Finland |
Sweden |
Richest countries |
#17 2020
|
#14 2020
|
(out of 191) |
Finland has lower GDP than Sweden
|
Ease of Doing Business |
#16 2020
|
#8 2020
|
(out of 181) |
It is harder to do business in Finland than in Sweden
|
Corruption Perceptions |
#1 2021
|
#2 2021
|
(out of 178) |
In Finland the corruption level is lower than in Sweden
|
High-technology exports |
#31 2021
|
#21 2021
|
(out of 98) |
Finland exports less high-technology goods and services than Sweden
|
Startup Ecosystem Index |
#14 2022
|
#5 2022
|
(out of 99) |
In Finland, startup ecosystem seems to be less developed than in Sweden
|
Beer Production by Country |
#18 2021
|
#44 2021
|
(out of 157) |
Finland produces more beer then Sweden
|
📚 Education |
Finland |
Sweden |
Countries and regions by English skills |
#9 2021
|
#8 2021
|
(out of 109) |
In Finland, the average level of English is worst than in Sweden
|
Countries by IQ |
#6 2020
|
#6 2020
|
(out of 199) |
The average score on IQ tests for students from Finland is about the same as for those from Sweden
|
Best Countries For Education System |
#13 2020
|
#5 2020
|
(out of 93) |
The educational system of Finland has a worse score than the one in Sweden
|
📊 General |
Finland |
Sweden |
Human Development Index |
#9 2021
|
#6 2021
|
(out of 187) |
Finland has a lower Human Development Index than Sweden
|
Quality of Life |
#5 2022
|
#14 2022
|
(out of 87) |
In Finland, the quality of life is higher than in Sweden
|
Happiness by country |
#1 2022
|
#7 2022
|
(out of 141) |
In general, people lives in Finland are happier than in Sweden
|
Human Capital Index |
#5 2022
|
#4 2022
|
(out of 193) |
Finland has lower People Capital score than Sweden
|
The most inclusive countries (Prosperity Index) |
#4 2021
|
#3 2021
|
(out of 166) |
In Finland, the prosperity Index is lower, which means people have less opportunities to thrive by fulfilling their unique potential and playing their part in strengthening their communities and nations than in Sweden
|
Country by land area |
#71 2020
|
#59 2020
|
(out of 204) |
Finland has smaller land area than Sweden
|
Nobel Prizes by Country |
#19 2022
|
#5 2022
|
(out of 75) |
Divorce Rate by Country |
#7 2023
|
#6 2023
|
(out of 58) |
People get divorced less often in Finland than in Sweden
|
Wellness Economy Size |
#36 2020
|
#25 2020
|
(out of 146) |
🚏 Infrastructure |
Finland |
Sweden |
E-Government Development Index |
#2 2022
|
#5 2022
|
(out of 192) |
In Finland, public electronic and e-government services are more common than in Sweden
|
Telecommunication Infrastructure Index |
#14 2022
|
#6 2022
|
(out of 193) |
Telecom infrastructure is less developed in Finland than in Sweden
|
Internet penetration |
#18 2021
|
#15 2021
|
(out of 148) |
In Finland, fewer people use the internet than in Sweden
|
Amount of passenger vehicles |
#6 2020
|
#22 2020
|
(out of 37) |
Finland has more passenger vehicles per 1,000 inhabitants than in Sweden
|
Most expensive mobile internet |
#24 2022
|
#81 2022
|
(out of 204) |
In Finland, mobile Internet is on average more expensive than in Sweden
|
Most expensive fixed (broadband) internet |
#119 2022
|
#122 2022
|
(out of 197) |
In Finland, fixed Internet is on average more expensive than in Sweden
|
🏭 Labour |
Finland |
Sweden |
Unemployment rate |
#64 2021
|
#63 2021
|
(out of 176) |
There are less unemployed in Finland than in Sweden
|
🛡️ Safety |
Finland |
Sweden |
The Most Criminal Countries |
#115 2022
|
#54 2022
|
(out of 139) |
The level of criminal activities is lower in Finland than in Sweden
|
Homicide rate |
#148 2019
|
#163 2019
|
(out of 201) |
The chance to be killed is higher in Finland than in Sweden
|
Safest countries |
#15 2022
|
#27 2022
|
(out of 161) |
You will be safer in Finland than in Sweden
|
Road traffic death rate |
#164 2019
|
#169 2019
|
(out of 181) |
The chance to die in a road accident is higher in Finland than in Sweden
|
Terrorism Index |
#73 2021
|
#65 2021
|
(out of 160) |
🧬 Science |
Finland |
Sweden |
Citatable Scientific Publications |
#40 2021
|
#22 2021
|
(out of 206) |
In Finland scientists published less significant scientific articles than in Sweden
|
💸 Taxes |
Finland |
Sweden |
Tax Competitiveness Index |
#15 2021
|
#8 2021
|
(out of 37) |
In Finland, the tax system is more complicated than in Sweden
|
👶🏻 Demography |
Finland |
Sweden |
Number of births |
#131 2021
|
#99 2021
|
(out of 205) |
Fewer people were born in Finland than in Sweden
|
Total population |
#113 2022
|
#84 2022
|
(out of 205) |
Finland has a smaller population than Sweden
|
Population |
#86 1970
|
#63 1970
|
(out of 205) |
In Finland less citizens than in Sweden
|