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Country information |
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| Capital: |
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Stockholm
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Country names:
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| Conventional long form |
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Kingdom of Sweden
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| Conventional short form |
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Sweden
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Konungariket Sverige
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| Lokal short form |
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Sverige
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0
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Languages
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| Main language |
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Swedish
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| Total number of people using the Language in all countries |
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9,000,000
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| Other languages |
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Albanian Tosk, Amharic, Assyrian Neo Aramaic, Chaldean Neo Aramaic, Dalecarlian, Danish, Estonian, Farsi West, Finnish, Finnish Tornedalen, Greek, Kirmanjki, Kurmanji, Le, Lithuanian, Norwegian Bokmal, Romani Kalo Finnish, Romani Vlax, Saami Lule, Saami North, Serbo-croatian, Skånian, Somali, Spanish, Swedish, Swiss Sign Language, Turkish, Turoyo
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| Language alternates: |
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Dalmaal, Dalska, Lapp, Lule, Meänkieli, North Finnish, Northern Lappish, Norwegian Saami, Ruotsi, Scanian, Skånsk, Skånska, Svenska, Torne Valley Finnish, Tornedalen, Tornedalsfinska, Zigenare
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Blekingska, Bornholm, Eastern Swedish, Gellivare Finnish, Gutniska, Hallaendska, Kalderash, Lovari, Northern Swedish, Ruija, Sea Lappish, Skånska, Svea, Torne, Torne Valley Finnish, Vittangi Finnish
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Estonian Swedish, Finland Swedish, Gotlandic, Gutamal, Gutnic, Norrland
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Internet:
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.se
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| Internet users |
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5.64 Mio. (2000)
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| Internet Service Providers (ISPs) |
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29 (2000)
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Geography:
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| Geographic coordinates |
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62 00 N, 15 00 E
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| Area (sq km) |
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449,964.0
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| Land boundaries (km) |
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2,205.0
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Economy:
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| Currency |
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Schwedish Crown
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| International identification letter for vehicles |
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S
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| Gross domestic product (US $) |
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219 Bio. (2001*)
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| Industrial production growth rate (%) |
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4.5% (2001*)
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Imports (US $)
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89.2 Bio. (f.o.b.. 2001*)
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| Inflation rate |
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2.7% (2001*)
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People:
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| Population |
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8,876,744
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| Age structure (%) |
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- 0 - 14 years
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18% (M: 817,688; F: 776,018)
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- 15 - 64 years
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64.7% (M: 2,922,095; F: 2,824,770)
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| - 65 years and over |
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17.3% (M: 651,120; F: 885,053)
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| Labor force |
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4.4 Mio. (2000*)
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