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Sports Stats: compare key data on Sweden & United States

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STAT Sweden United States HISTORY
Chess > GrandMasters 15
Ranked 18th.
60
Ranked 3rd. 4 times more than Sweden
Chess > GrandMasters per million 1.65
Ranked 17th. 8 times more than United States
0.201
Ranked 50th.
Chess > International Masters 32
Ranked 20th.
99
Ranked 5th. 3 times more than Sweden
Chess > International Masters per million 3.52
Ranked 20th. 11 times more than United States
0.332
Ranked 66th.
Chess > World Chess Rankings 2,535
Ranked 26th.
2,625
Ranked 3rd. 4% more than Sweden
FIFA World Ranking > Men 725
Ranked 15th.
764
Ranked 5th. 5% more than Sweden
FIFA World Ranking > Men per million 79.84
Ranked 83th. 31 times more than United States
2.56
Ranked 182nd.
Soccer > 2010 FIFA World Cup squads > Player statistics > Coaches Sven-GÇôran Eriksson, Lars LagerbÇÏck Bob Bradley
Summer olympic medals > All time 469
Ranked 5th.
2,116
Ranked 1st. 5 times more than Sweden
Winter olympic medals > All time 108
Ranked 6th.
193
Ranked 2nd. 79% more than Sweden
World Championships in Athletics > Medals Table > Position 6. 1.
World Cup Totals > Goals against 69
Ranked 6th. 35% more than United States
51
Ranked 16th.
World Cup Totals > Losses 17
Ranked 6th. 6% more than United States
16
Ranked 8th.
World Cup Totals > Wins 16
Ranked 11th. 3 times more than United States
6
Ranked 26th.
World Cup Totals > Wins per million 1.76
Ranked 2nd. 88 times more than United States
0.0201
Ranked 48th.
FIFA World Ranking > Women 2,012
Ranked 5th.
2,184
Ranked 2nd. 9% more than Sweden
Summer Olympics medals per capita > Gold 4
Ranked 20th.
40
Ranked 1st. 10 times more than Sweden

Summer Olympics medals per capita > Population 8 856 000 285 003 000
World Cup Totals > Goals for 74
Ranked 9th. 3 times more than United States
27
Ranked 24th.
World Cup Totals > Losses per million 1.87
Ranked 3rd. 35 times more than United States
0.0536
Ranked 62nd.
World Cup Totals > Goals against per million 7.6
Ranked 2nd. 44 times more than United States
0.171
Ranked 60th.
World Cup Totals > Points 47
Ranked 8th. 3 times more than United States
17
Ranked 26th.
Air Games > Total medals 4
Ranked 16th.
19
Ranked 3rd. 5 times more than Sweden
World Cup Totals > Points per million 5.18
Ranked 2nd. 91 times more than United States
0.057
Ranked 55th.
World Cup Totals > Draws 13
Ranked 5th. 4 times more than United States
3
Ranked 33th.
Mt Everest ascents > Duration 1953-2001 8
Ranked 25th.
178
Ranked 2nd. 22 times more than Sweden
Olympic medals > Gold > Sydney 2000 4
Ranked 18th.
40
Ranked 1st. 10 times more than Sweden
Air Games > Gold Medals 1
Ranked 12th.
8
Ranked 2nd. 8 times more than Sweden
World Cup Totals > Draws per million 1.43
Ranked 3rd. 142 times more than United States
0.0101
Ranked 50th.
World Cup Totals > Matches played 46
Ranked 8th. 84% more than United States
25
Ranked 22nd.
World Cup Totals > Matches played per million 5.07
Ranked 2nd. 60 times more than United States
0.0838
Ranked 63th.
World Cup Totals > Goals for per million 8.15
Ranked 3rd. 90 times more than United States
0.0905
Ranked 58th.
CART World Series Season > Nation's Cup > Pos 6
Ranked 7th. Twice as much as United States
3
Ranked 9th.

Mt Everest ascents > Duration 1991-2001 per million 0.674
Ranked 16th. 42% more than United States
0.474
Ranked 22nd.
Mt Everest ascents > Duration 1953-2001 per million 0.899
Ranked 17th. 44% more than United States
0.625
Ranked 24th.
Mt Everest ascents > Duration 1991-2001 6
Ranked 23th.
135
Ranked 2nd. 23 times more than Sweden
Olympic medals > Bronze > Sydney 2000 3
Ranked 32nd.
33
Ranked 1st. 11 times more than Sweden
Olympic medals > Total > Sydney 2000 12
Ranked 20th.
97
Ranked 1st. 8 times more than Sweden
Air Games > Silver medals 1
Ranked 14th.
7
Ranked 4th. 7 times more than Sweden
Air Games > Gold Medals per million 0.113
Ranked 8th. 4 times more than United States
0.0293
Ranked 15th.
Air Games > Bronze medals 2
Ranked 16th.
4
Ranked 7th. Twice as much as Sweden
Shooting > 1992 Summer Olympics > Medal count > Total 1
Ranked 9th.
2
Ranked 4th. Twice as much as Sweden
1931 World Ice Hockey Championships > Standings > GP 6
Ranked 4th. The same as United States
6
Ranked 5th.
1931 World Ice Hockey Championships > Standings > GA 7
Ranked 5th. 2 times more than United States
3
Ranked 9th.
1931 World Ice Hockey Championships > Standings > Pts 5
Ranked 5th.
10
Ranked 2nd. Twice as much as Sweden
Great Britain and Ireland at the 1908 Summer Olympics > Wrestling > Percent .444 .300
Great Britain and Ireland at the 1908 Summer Olympics > Wrestling > Losses 5
Ranked 3rd.
7
Ranked 2nd. 40% more than Sweden
FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2007 > Medals table > Total 2
Ranked 7th. Twice as much as United States
1
Ranked 10th.
Modern pentathlon at the 1976 Summer Olympics > Team competition > Pos. 8 5
Shooting > 1984 Summer Olympics > Medal count > Total 1
Ranked 7th.
6
Ranked 1st. 6 times more than Sweden
CART World Series Season > Nation's Cup > IND 11 5
IAAF World Indoor Championships > Medals table > Position 3. 1.
CART World Series Season > Nation's Cup > CLE 4 9
Modern pentathlon at the 1992 Summer Olympics > Team competition > Pos 8
Ranked 10th. Twice as much as United States
4
Ranked 14th.
Archery at the 1996 Summer Olympics > Top 8 table > Total 3
Ranked 2nd. 50% more than United States
2
Ranked 5th.
1976 Summer Paralympics > The Paralympics in Canada and Toronto > Total 74
Ranked 6th.
155
Ranked 1st. 2 times more than Sweden
Summer Paralympics > Silver 6
Ranked 26th.
39
Ranked 3rd. 7 times more than Sweden

1976 Summer Paralympics > The Paralympics in Canada and Toronto > Gold per million 2.68
Ranked 3rd. 9 times more than United States
0.303
Ranked 18th.
Summer Paralympics > Silver per million 0.676
Ranked 17th. 5 times more than United States
0.138
Ranked 41st.

Summer Paralympics > Bronze per million 1.13
Ranked 12th. 9 times more than United States
0.12
Ranked 43th.

Olympic medals > Gold > Sydney 2000 per million 0.451
Ranked 12th. 3 times more than United States
0.142
Ranked 31st.
2005 World Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships > Team All-Around > Ball 29.65
Ranked 29th.
32.62
Ranked 21st. 10% more than Sweden
2006 IAAF World Indoor Championships > Medals table > Place 13. 2.
Archery at the 1988 Summer Olympics > Top 8 table > Total 3
Ranked 3rd.
4
Ranked 2nd. 33% more than Sweden
Federation of International Bandy > Members and years of admission > Year 1955 1981
Archery at the 2000 Summer Olympics > Women's team > R16 231 242
Shooting > 1952 Summer Olympics > Medal count > Total 3
Ranked 1st. 50% more than United States
2
Ranked 3rd.
1993 CART World Series Season > Nation's Cup > NAZ 7
Ranked 5th. 75% more than United States
4
Ranked 7th.
Champ Car World Series Season > Nation's Cup > Points 113
Ranked 11th.
292
Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than Sweden

2005 Champ Car World Series Season > Nation's Cup > Pos 11
Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than United States
4
Ranked 10th.
2005 World Women's Curling Championship > Standings > PF 89
Ranked 2nd. The same as United States
89
Ranked 3rd.
Air Games > Silver medals per million 0.113
Ranked 10th. 4 times more than United States
0.0257
Ranked 18th.
Champ Car World Series Season > Nation's Cup > SAN 8 7
Olympic point totals > Sydney 2000 per million 2.82
Ranked 13th. 4 times more than United States
0.712
Ranked 42nd.
1976 Summer Paralympics > The Paralympics in Canada and Toronto > Bronze per million 3.04
Ranked 3rd. 15 times more than United States
0.206
Ranked 21st.
1994 Winter Paralympics > Gold per million 0.342
Ranked 5th. 4 times more than United States
0.0912
Ranked 11th.
Shooting > 1984 Summer Olympics > Medal count > Pos 8
Ranked 4th. 8 times more than United States
1
Ranked 16th.
Champ Car World Series Season > Nation's Cup > CLE Ret 1
Equestrian at the 1936 Summer Olympics > Medals > Total: 1
Ranked 2nd. The same as United States
1
Ranked 3rd.
2007 Speed Skating World Cup > Team pursuit > Tur 40
Ranked 7th.
50
Ranked 5th. 25% more than Sweden
Biathlon World Championships 2007 - Men's Relay > Results > Behind +2:48.1 +3:26.9
Archery at the 1992 Summer Olympics > Top 8 table > Total 1
Ranked 7th.
4
Ranked 2nd. 4 times more than Sweden
Biathlon World Championships 2007 - Men's Relay > Results 0+6 0+9
Biathlon World Championships 2007 - Men's Relay > Results > Result 1:17:24.2 1:18:03.0
Champ Car World Series Season > Nation's Cup > POR 9
Ranked 3rd. 9 times more than United States
1
Ranked 11th.

Champ Car World Series Season > Nation's Cup > DEN 11
Ranked 2nd. 11 times more than United States
1
Ranked 8th.

Olympic medals > Total > Sydney 2000 per million 1.35
Ranked 17th. 4 times more than United States
0.344
Ranked 44th.
CART World Series Season > Nation's Cup > MDO 6 3
CART World Series Season > Nation's Cup > MOT Ret 12
2005 World Women's Curling Championship > Standings > Stolen > Ends 25
Ranked 1st. 14% more than United States
22
Ranked 2nd.
CART World Series Season > Nation's Cup > MIL Ret 11
Archery at the 2000 Summer Olympics > Men's team > Archers Magnus Petersson <br> Niklas Eriksson <br> Mattias Eriksson Butch Johnson <br /> Rod White <br /> Vic Wunderle
1997 World Air Games > Results > Bronze medals 2
Ranked 17th.
4
Ranked 8th. Twice as much as Sweden
CART World Series Season > Nation's Cup > TOR Ret 11
CART World Series Season > Nation's Cup > DET Ret 4
Air Games > Total medals per million 0.452
Ranked 7th. 6 times more than United States
0.0697
Ranked 19th.
1997 World Air Games > Results > Silver medals 1
Ranked 20th.
7
Ranked 4th. 7 times more than Sweden
2005 World Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships > Team All-Around > Total 102.2
Ranked 30th.
112.15
Ranked 22nd. 10% more than Sweden
2005 World Women's Curling Championship > Standings > Ends > Lost 39
Ranked 10th. 3% more than United States
38
Ranked 11th.
2005 World Women's Curling Championship > Standings > Skip Anette Norberg Cassandra Johnson
1994 Winter Paralympics > Gold 3
Ranked 8th.
24
Ranked 3rd. 8 times more than Sweden
2005 World Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships > Team All-Around > Clubs 31.8
Ranked 30th.
34.85
Ranked 21st. 10% more than Sweden
2005 World Women's Curling Championship > Standings > Shot > Pct. 75%
Ranked 2nd.
76%
Ranked 1st. 1% more than Sweden
Biathlon World Championships 2007 - Mixed Relay > Results > Result 1:20:04.7 DNS
Modern pentathlon at the 1972 Summer Olympics > Team > Pos 5
Ranked 15th. 25% more than United States
4
Ranked 16th.
Olympic medals > Silver > Sydney 2000 5
Ranked 19th.
24
Ranked 3rd. 5 times more than Sweden
Olympic point totals > Salt Lake City 2002 8
Ranked 15th.
67
Ranked 2nd. 8 times more than Sweden
Summer Paralympics > Gold per million 0.564
Ranked 16th. 4 times more than United States
0.128
Ranked 34th.

Olympic point totals > Sydney 2000 25
Ranked 20th.
201
Ranked 1st. 8 times more than Sweden
2007 Speed Skating World Cup > Team pursuit > Skaters used <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joel_Eriksson">Eriksson</a>, <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daniel_Friberg">Friberg</a>, <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johan_R%C3%B6jler">Röjler</a> <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Dyrud">Dyrud</a>, <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chad_Hedrick">Hedrick</a>, <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Leveille">Leveille</a>, <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donald_Stewart_%28speed_skater%29">Stewart</a>, <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Loquai">Loquai</a>
1976 Summer Paralympics > The Paralympics in Canada and Toronto > Gold 22
Ranked 9th.
66
Ranked 1st. 3 times more than Sweden
CART World Series Season > Nation's Cup > Points 113
Ranked 5th. 6% more than United States
107
Ranked 5th.

World Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships > Preliminaries > First Exercise 17.5
Ranked 13th. 3% more than United States
16.95
Ranked 19th.

Summer Paralympics > Bronze 10
Ranked 21st.
34
Ranked 5th. 3 times more than Sweden

World Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships > Preliminaries > Second Exercise 17.55
Ranked 16th.
17.7
Ranked 12th. 1% more than Sweden

World Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships > Preliminaries > Total 35.05
Ranked 14th. 1% more than United States
34.65
Ranked 17th.

2007 Speed Skating World Cup > Team pursuit > Points 160
Ranked 5th. 40% more than United States
114
Ranked 9th.
CART World Series Season > Nation's Cup > POR Ret 7
1976 Summer Paralympics > The Paralympics in Canada and Toronto > Bronze 25
Ranked 5th.
45
Ranked 1st. 80% more than Sweden
1976 Summer Paralympics > The Paralympics in Canada and Toronto > Silver per million 3.28
Ranked 3rd. 16 times more than United States
0.202
Ranked 20th.
Summer Olympics medals per capita > Population > /medal 738 000 2 938 000
2006-07 Cross-Country Skiing World Cup > Nations Cup > Points 380
Ranked 2nd. 12 times more than United States
32
Ranked 14th.
1993 CART World Series Season > Nation's Cup > MIC Ret 2
1997 World Air Games > Results > Total 4
Ranked 17th.
19
Ranked 3rd. 5 times more than Sweden
Summer Olympics medals per capita > Silver 5
Ranked 20th.
24
Ranked 3rd. 5 times more than Sweden

Summer Paralympics > Gold 5
Ranked 30th.
36
Ranked 5th. 7 times more than Sweden

Summer Paralympics > Total 21
Ranked 25th.
109
Ranked 3rd. 5 times more than Sweden

CART World Series Season > Nation's Cup > LGB 5 4
2002 CART World Series Season > Nation's Cup > FON Ret 1
2002 CART World Series Season > Nation's Cup > ROC 8
Ranked 4th. 14% more than United States
7
Ranked 5th.
CART World Series Season > Nation's Cup > MEX 1
Ranked 9th.
11
Ranked 2nd. 11 times more than Sweden

Olympic medals > Silver > Sydney 2000 per million 0.564
Ranked 11th. 7 times more than United States
0.0851
Ranked 35th.
2006 IAAF World Indoor Championships > Medals table > Total 3
Ranked 7th.
13
Ranked 2nd. 4 times more than Sweden
Summer Olympics medals per capita > Bronze 3
Ranked 34th.
33
Ranked 1st. 11 times more than Sweden

Olympic medals > Bronze > Sydney 2000 per million 0.338
Ranked 18th. 3 times more than United States
0.117
Ranked 45th.
Olympic point totals > Salt Lake City 2002 per million 0.896
Ranked 10th. 4 times more than United States
0.233
Ranked 18th.
1993 CART World Series Season > Nation's Cup > PIR Ret 1
1994 Winter Paralympics > Total 8
Ranked 14th.
43
Ranked 3rd. 5 times more than Sweden
1997 World Air Games > Results > Gold medals 1
Ranked 13th.
8
Ranked 2nd. 8 times more than Sweden
2005 World Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships > Team All-Around > Rope 28
Ranked 30th.
32.62
Ranked 23th. 17% more than Sweden
1976 Summer Paralympics > The Paralympics in Canada and Toronto > Silver 27
Ranked 4th.
44
Ranked 1st. 63% more than Sweden
2005 World Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships > Team All-Around > Ribbon 29.93
Ranked 27th.
32.08
Ranked 20th. 7% more than Sweden
Air Games > Bronze medals per million 0.226
Ranked 8th. 15 times more than United States
0.0147
Ranked 22nd.

SOURCES: World Chess Federation, 2006; World Chess Federation, 2006. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; Federation Internationale de Football Association (FIFA); Federation Internationale de Football Association (FIFA). Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; Various sources compiled into Wikipedia's 2010 FIFA World Cup squads; The Golden Book of the Olympic Games; Wikipedia: 1999 World Championships in Athletics; ESPN, FIFA Official Website, NationMaster; ESPN, FIFA Official Website, NationMaster. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; FIFA Official Website, December 2005; Wikipedia: 1996 Summer Olympics medals per capita; Air Sports International; Everest yearly ascents by nationalities, adventurestats; International Olympic Committee; Wikipedia: 1999 CART World Series Season; Everest yearly ascents by nationalities, adventurestats. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. 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