High income vs Sweden: Computer, communications and other services
Computer, communications and other services over time
- High income
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 74.8% against 50.1% in High income, a difference of 24.7%.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.5 times High income's.
Across all 48 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.
High income ranks 9th and Sweden ranks 8th of 47 groups.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | High income | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 24.3% | 27.1% | 2.8% | Sweden |
| 1980s | 27.3% | 34.0% | 6.7% | Sweden |
| 1990s | 33.6% | 38.0% | 4.5% | Sweden |
| 2000s | 40.7% | 50.2% | 9.5% | Sweden |
| 2010s | 46.1% | 56.7% | 10.6% | Sweden |
| 2020s | 52.2% | 74.1% | 21.9% | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher computer, communications and other services, High income or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 74.8% against 50.1% in High income as of 2025.
- What is the difference in computer, communications and other services between High income and Sweden?
- 24.7%, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for High income and Sweden?
- 48 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2025.
- How do High income and Sweden rank globally for computer, communications and other services?
- High income ranks 9th and Sweden ranks 8th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Computer, communications and other services (% of commercial service imports). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Computer, communications and other services include such activities as international telecommunications, and postal and courier services; computer data; news-related service transactions between residents and nonresidents; construction services; royalties and license fees; miscellaneous business, professional, and technical services; and personal, cultural, and recreational services. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of service imports which are commercial services provided by non-residents to residents.