Rest of the world vs Sweden: Economic Outlook No 115 — Balance of primary income as a percent of
Economic Outlook No 115 — Balance of primary income as a percent of over time
- Rest of the world
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 3.63 against -2.7 in Rest of the world, a difference of 6.33.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.3 times Rest of the world's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Sweden ahead.
Rest of the world ranks 4th and Sweden ranks 3rd of 5 regions.
Across the 5 decades both report, Rest of the world averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Rest of the world | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | -1.71 | -1.32 | 0.3946 | Sweden |
| 1990s | -1.3 | -2.22 | 0.9214 | Rest of the world |
| 2000s | -1.73 | 1.36 | 3.09 | Sweden |
| 2010s | -2.26 | 1.83 | 4.09 | Sweden |
| 2020s | -2.48 | 3.86 | 6.34 | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher economic outlook no 115 — balance of primary income as a percent of, Rest of the world or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 3.63 against -2.7 in Rest of the world as of 2025.
- What is the difference in economic outlook no 115 — balance of primary income as a percent of between Rest of the world and Sweden?
- 6.33, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Rest of the world and Sweden?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2025.
- How do Rest of the world and Sweden rank globally for economic outlook no 115 — balance of primary income as a percent of?
- Rest of the world ranks 4th and Sweden ranks 3rd of 5 regions.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Economic Outlook No 115 — Balance of primary income as a percent of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
May 2024 - The OECD Economic Outlook presents the OECD’s analysis of the major global economic trends and prospects for the next two years. The Outlook puts forward a consistent set of projections for output, employment, government spending, prices and current balances based on a review of each member country and of the induced effect on each of them on international developments. OECD (2024), OECD Economic Outlook No 115 (Edition 2024/1) EO115 Database documentation EO115 Last historical points gdp inflation cpi population unemployment real gdp gdp per capita employment OECD Economic Outlook website: https://www.oecd.org/economic-outlook/ Contact: eco.outlook@oecd.org Keywords: Outlook, forecasts, forecast, GDP