How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Sweden?

63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Brazil vs Sweden: Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, per square kilometre

Brazil

0.0032 1000 No per square kilometre

in 2023

Sweden

0.0029 1000 No per square kilometre

in 2023

Brazil rank

158th

Sweden rank

161st

Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, per square kilometre over time

Brazil
Sweden

How they compare

Brazil currently reports 0.0032 1000 No per square kilometre against 0.0029 1000 No per square kilometre in Sweden, a difference of 0.0003 1000 No per square kilometre.

That makes Brazil's figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Sweden ahead.

Brazil ranks 158th and Sweden ranks 161st of 190 countries.

Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Brazil	Sweden	Difference	Ahead
1960s	0.0049 1000 No per square kilometre	0.0044 1000 No per square kilometre	0.0005 1000 No per square kilometre	Brazil
1970s	0.005 1000 No per square kilometre	0.0035 1000 No per square kilometre	0.0015 1000 No per square kilometre	Brazil
1980s	0.0049 1000 No per square kilometre	0.0035 1000 No per square kilometre	0.0014 1000 No per square kilometre	Brazil
1990s	0.0044 1000 No per square kilometre	0.0035 1000 No per square kilometre	0.0008 1000 No per square kilometre	Brazil
2000s	0.0038 1000 No per square kilometre	0.0035 1000 No per square kilometre	0.0004 1000 No per square kilometre	Brazil
2010s	0.0035 1000 No per square kilometre	0.0032 1000 No per square kilometre	0.0003 1000 No per square kilometre	Brazil
2020s	0.0032 1000 No per square kilometre	0.0029 1000 No per square kilometre	0.0003 1000 No per square kilometre	Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population - est. & proj. — rural population, per square kilometre, Brazil or Sweden?: Brazil, at 0.0032 1000 No per square kilometre against 0.0029 1000 No per square kilometre in Sweden as of 2023.
What is the difference in population - est. & proj. — rural population, per square kilometre between Brazil and Sweden?: 0.0003 1000 No per square kilometre, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Sweden?: 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Brazil and Sweden rank globally for population - est. & proj. — rural population, per square kilometre?: Brazil ranks 158th and Sweden ranks 161st of 190 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, per square kilometre
Unit: 1000 No per square kilometre
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 192 places, 11,029 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 18 August 2026

Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.