MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) vs Sweden: GERD as a percentage of GDP
MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)
4.2%
in 2023
Sweden
3.6%
in 2023
MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) rank
1st
Sweden rank
3rd
GERD as a percentage of GDP over time
- MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)
- Sweden
How they compare
MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) currently reports 4.2% against 3.6% in Sweden, a difference of 0.6%.
That makes MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)'s figure about 1.2 times Sweden's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Sweden ahead.
MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) ranks 1st and Sweden ranks 3rd of 50 groups.
Across the 4 decades both report, MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.7% | 3.3% | 1.6% | Sweden |
| 2000s | 2.2% | 3.5% | 1.3% | Sweden |
| 2010s | 3.2% | 3.3% | 0.1% | Sweden |
| 2020s | 4.0% | 3.5% | 0.5% | MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gerd as a percentage of gdp, MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) or Sweden?
- MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China), at 4.2% against 3.6% in Sweden as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gerd as a percentage of gdp between MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) and Sweden?
- 0.6%, with MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) and Sweden?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2023.
- How do MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) and Sweden rank globally for gerd as a percentage of gdp?
- MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) ranks 1st and Sweden ranks 3rd of 50 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as GERD as a percentage of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release