Which has a higher GDP, Sweden or Japan?

Japan has a higher GDP. Sweden: $662.3B. Japan: $4.28T (2025).

How does Sweden's GDP per capita compare to Japan?

Sweden has a higher GDP per capita. Sweden: $62,036. Japan: $34,713 (2025).

Is Sweden's population larger than Japan?

Japan has a higher population. Sweden: 10.6M. Japan: 123.4M (2025).

Which country has higher inflation, Sweden or Japan?

Japan has a higher inflation rate. Sweden: 2.31%. Japan: 3.29% (2025).

Home → Compare → Sweden vs Japan

Sweden vs Japan

Side-by-side comparison

Indicator	Sweden	Japan
GDP per Capita	$62,036	$34,713
GDP Growth	0.75%	1.08%
Inflation Rate	2.31%	3.29%
Population	10.6M	123.4M
Unemployment Rate	8.69%	2.45%

Sweden vs Japan: Key Differences

Sweden's gdp per capita ($62,036) is 1.8x higher than Japan's ($34,713) as of 2025. Japan has a 43% higher gdp growth (1.08%) compared to Sweden (0.75%). Japan has a 43% higher inflation rate (3.29%) compared to Sweden (2.31%). Japan's population (123.4M) is 11.6x higher than Sweden's (10.6M) as of 2025. Sweden's unemployment rate (8.69%) is 3.5x higher than Japan's (2.45%) as of 2025.

Sweden Japan Reverse comparison