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Sweden

Kingdom of Sweden · Northern Europe

UN member

Sweden is a country in Northern Europe, with Stockholm as its capital, home to about 10,596,620 people. Below are its flag, capital, currency, calling code, ISO codes and the countries it borders.

Capital
Stockholm
Region
Northern Europe
Currency
Swedish krona (SEK kr)
Calling code
+46
ISO codes
SE / SWE / 752
Flag emoji
🇸🇪
Population
10,596,620 (2025)
Area
450,295 km²
Languages
Swedish
Internet domain
.se
Demonym
Swedish

Bordering countries

🇫🇮 Finland🇳🇴 Norway

About Sweden

Sweden, officially the Kingdom of Sweden, is a United Nations member state in Northern Europe. Its capital and seat of government is Stockholm. It shares land borders with 2 countries. The official currency is the Swedish krona (kr), using the code SEK.

To call Sweden from abroad, dial the country code +46. In international standards it is identified by the ISO 3166-1 codes SE (alpha-2) and SWE (alpha-3), which appear in everything from web addresses to shipping labels. As of 2025, its population is around 10,596,620.

Frequently asked questions

What is the capital of Sweden?
The capital of Sweden is Stockholm.
What currency does Sweden use?
Sweden uses the Swedish krona (SEK, symbol kr).
What is the country calling code for Sweden?
The international dialling code for Sweden is +46.
What are the ISO codes for Sweden?
Sweden has the ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code SE, the alpha-3 code SWE and the numeric code 752.
What is the flag emoji for Sweden?
The flag emoji for Sweden is 🇸🇪. You can copy it from the top of this page.

Sweden appears in these lists

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Population from the World Bank (SP.POP.TOTL); flag, capital, currency, calling code and ISO data from open datasets. Full sources and vintage on the data page. Dataset compiled 2026-07-02.