Sweden vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Stock price volatility

Sweden
22.48
in 2021
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
22.02
in 2021
Sweden rank
25th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
27th

Stock price volatility over time

  • Sweden
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

Sweden currently reports 22.48 against 22.02 in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 0.46.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.

Sweden ranks 25th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 27th of 86 countries.

Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sweden United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1980s 23.31 18.61 4.7 Sweden
1990s 20.69 12.33 8.36 Sweden
2000s 25.9 18.42 7.49 Sweden
2010s 18.9 15 3.9 Sweden
2020s 22.62 21.78 0.8393 Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher stock price volatility, Sweden or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Sweden, at 22.48 against 22.02 in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2021.
What is the difference in stock price volatility between Sweden and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
0.46, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
35 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2021.
How do Sweden and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for stock price volatility?
Sweden ranks 25th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 27th of 86 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Bloomberg, published as Stock price volatility. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Stock price volatility
Source
Bloomberg
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
86 places, 2,347 data points, 1984–2021
Last refreshed

Stock price volatility is the average of the 360-day volatility of the national stock market index.