Sweden
Sweden 🇸🇪 is a country in Europe & Central Asia with a population of approximately ~10.5 million. Its capital is Stockholm. This is the complete reference for identifying Sweden in MapDash, Worldle, Globle, and other daily geography puzzles — drawn from one of 212 country profiles in the network.
Quick facts
| Flag | 🇸🇪 |
| Continent / region | Europe & Central Asia |
| Capital | Stockholm |
| Population | ~10.5 million |
| ISO codes | SE / SWE |
| Coordinates | 59.33°, 18.06° |
| Bordering countries | Norway, Finland |
Famous for
Known for IKEA and the Vikings.
How Sweden appears in daily geography puzzles
In MapDash, Sweden is identified through the clue sequence: europe & central asia first, then population range (~10.5 million), then bordering countries, then capital (Stockholm), then a famous-for hint.
In Worldle, Sweden is identified by its country outline shape. In Globle, the heat-map proximity game warms guesses as they approach Europe & Central Asia.
Neighboring countries
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Reading Sweden in MapDash context
The Sweden record above pulls directly from OpenStreetMap country geometries and MapDash editorial commentary. What follows is the per-entity context — how Sweden sits in the broader country-guessing geography puzzles distribution and which underlying factors drive the headline numbers.
Every number on this page links back to OpenStreetMap country geometries and MapDash editorial commentary; the methodology page describes the inputs, refresh cadence, and known limitations of the underlying data product.
Practical use of this page is in combination with the comparison and ranking pages elsewhere on the site, which surface the same data for Sweden’s peers within recognized sovereign countries. A single-entity reading without peer context can be misleading when an entity is an outlier on one axis but typical on another.
Frequently asked questions
What is the capital of Sweden?
The capital of Sweden is Stockholm.
What continent is Sweden in?
Sweden is in Europe & Central Asia.
What is the population of Sweden?
Sweden has a population of approximately ~10.5 million.
What countries border Sweden?
Sweden borders Norway, Finland.
What is Sweden famous for?
Known for IKEA and the Vikings.