Published: Monday, 21th October 2024
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 Indicators  | Bulgaria  | Sweden  |
|---|---|---|
Official Name  | Republic of Bulgaria | Kingdom of Sweden |
Continent  | Europe | Europe |
Landlocked Status  | Not Landlocked | Not Landlocked |
Capital City  | Sofia | Stockholm |
Latitude  | 42° 41′ 0″ N | 62° 0′ 0″ N |
Longitude  | 23° 19′ 0″ E | 15° 0′ 0″ E |
The total area of Bulgaria is 110,993.60 sq km, and the total area of Sweden is 450,295 sq km. Bulgaria is smaller than Sweden by 339,301.40 sq km. Bulgaria is around 4.06 times smaller than Sweden.
Indicators | Bulgaria | Sweden |
|---|---|---|
Area in Square Kilometers  | 110,993.60 Sq km | 450,295 Sq km |
| Difference | [ 339,301.40 Square Kilometers] | |
Area in Square Mile  | 42,854.90 Sq Mile | 173,860 Sq Mile |
| Difference | [ 131,005.10 Square Mile] | |
Water % in Area  | 2.16 % | 8.97 % |
Indicators | Bulgaria | Sweden |
|---|---|---|
Largest City  | Sofia | Stockholm |
Demonyms  | Bulgarian | Swedish |
Official Languages  | Bulgarian | Swedish |
Government Status  | Unitary parliamentary republic | Unitary parliamentary constitutional monarchy |
Major Religion  | Christianity | Church of Sweden (Lutheran) |
Major Religion Percentage  | 64.7 % | 53.2 % |
The people of Bulgaria are called Bulgarian, and the people of Sweden are called Swedish.
Indicators | Bulgaria | Sweden |
|---|---|---|
Currency Name  | Bulgarian lev | Swedish Krona |
Currency Symbol  | BGN | SEK |
Driving Side  | Right | Right |
Calling Code  | +359 | +46 |
Internet TLD  | .bg | .se |
Start of Week  | Monday | Monday |
ISO 3166 Code  | BG | SE |
Indicators | Bulgaria | Sweden |
|---|---|---|
National Anthem Title (Native)  | Мила Родино (Mila Rodino) | Du gamla, Du fria |
National Anthem Title (In English)  | Dear Motherland | Thou ancient, Thou Free |
National Animal  | Lion | Eurasian Elk |
National Bird  | Yet to Update | Eurasian Blackbird |
National Flower  | Red Rose | Twin Flower |
National Sport  | Football | Ice Hockey |
National Colors  | White, green and red | Blue and yellow |
Indicators | Bulgaria | Sweden |
|---|---|---|
Current Date  | Wednesday, 25th December, 2024 | Wednesday, 25th December, 2024 |
Current Time  | 06:38 PM | 05:38 PM |
Timezones  | UTC+2 (Eastern European Time) UTC+3 (Eastern European Summer Time) | UTC+1 (Central European Time) UTC+2 (Central European Summer Time) |
Current Timezone  | UTC+2 (Eastern European Time) | UTC+1 (Central European Time) |
Daylight Saving Time | DST Observed | DST Observed |
Daylight Saving Time Start  | Sunday, 31st March, 2024 | Sunday, 31st March, 2024 |
Daylight Saving Time End  | Sunday, 27th October, 2024 | Sunday, 27th October, 2024 |
Daylight Saving Time Duration  | 211 days | 211 days |
The current time and date in Bulgaria is [06:38 PM], [Wednesday, 25th December, 2024 ].
The current time and date in Sweden is [05:38 PM], [Wednesday, 25th December, 2024].
Bulgaria is [ 1 hours ] ahead of Sweden.
Based on the elaboration of latest World Bank Data, the total population of Bulgaria as of 2023 is estimated to be around 6,430,370, and the total population of Sweden as of 2023 is estimated to be around 10,536,632.
As per the above data, we can say that in the year 2023, Bulgaria had 4,106,262 less people than Sweden.
The annual Population Growth in Bulgaria is -1.20% and the annual population growth in Sweden is 0.94%.
Indicators | Bulgaria | Sweden |
|---|---|---|
Age ( 0 - 14 ) (Year: 2023)  | 11.6 % | 14.2 % |
Age ( 15 - 64 ) (Year: 2023)  | 68.3 % | 68.1 % |
Age ( 65+ ) (Year: 2023)  | 20.1 % | 17.7 % |
Indicators | Bulgaria | Sweden |
|---|---|---|
| [ LATEST WEATHER DATA ] | ||
Place  | Sofia | Stockholm |
Current Time | 06:38 PM | 05:38 PM |
Current Weather  | Light Intensity Shower Rain | Overcast Clouds  |
Current Temperature  | 2.32 Degree Celsius | 8.69 Degree Celsius |
Wind Speed  | 4.63 km/hr, 350 Degree | 3.6 km/hr, 240 Degree |
Humidity  | 83 % | 91 % |
Indicators | Bulgaria | Sweden |
|---|---|---|
Fertility Rate (2023)  | 1.78 (Births Per Woman) | 1.52 (Births Per Woman) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Male) (2023)  | 234.35 (Per 1000 Male Adults) | 56.85 (Per 1000 Male Adults) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Female) (2023) | 118.34 (Per 1000 Female Adults) | 35.78 (Per 1000 Female Adults) |
Infant Mortality Rate (2023)  | 5 (Per 1000 Live Births) | 2 (Per 1000 Live Births) |
Indicators | Bulgaria | Sweden |
|---|---|---|
Top Cause of Death (2023)  | Ischaemic heart disease (522 people per 100K population) | Ischaemic heart disease (151 people per 100K population) |
Lowest Cause of Death (2023)  | Breast cancer ( 19 people per 100K population) | Hypertensive heart disease ( 18 people per 100K population) |
Road Traffic Deaths (2023)  | 8.4 (people per 100K population) | 2.1 (people per 100K population) |
Suicide Deaths (2023)  | 9.73 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) | 14.74 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) |
New HIV Infections (2023)  | 0.03 (HIV infections per 1000 people) | Yet to Update |
The leading cause of death in Bulgaria, is [ Ischaemic heart disease ]. Around 522 people per 100,000 people in Bulgaria, are dying of Ischaemic heart disease.
Similarly, around 151 people per 100,000 people in Sweden, are dying of Ischaemic heart disease, as it is the leading cause of death in there.
The government of Bulgaria, spent [ 8.56% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Likewise, the government of Sweden, spent [ 11.25% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Indicators | Bulgaria | Sweden |
|---|---|---|
Prevalance Of Hypertension (2023)  | 45.2 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) | 30.2 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) |
Adult Obesity (2023)  | 20.6% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) | 15.3% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) |
Pure Alcohol Consumption (2023)  | 11.92 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) | 9.3 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) |
Tobacco Consumption (2023)  | 40% (Used by people aged 15 and above) | 20% (Used by people aged 15 and above) |
As per the data from the World Health Organization (WHO), people living in Bulgaria, are 1.35 times more likely to be obese compared to the people living in Sweden.
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