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Swedish Armed Forces - Statistics & Facts

The Swedish Armed Forces (Försvarsmakten) is an authority in Sweden with the responsibility to defend the country, support peacekeeping military operations, provide humanitarian aid, and protect broader national interests. It is led by the Supreme Commander and consists of the Navy, the Air Forces and the Army, including the Home Guard (Hemvärnet). In 2023, the Swedish Armed Forces was the most trusted authority in Sweden, with two thirds percent of the population declaring their confidence in the organization.
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Published by Einar H. Dyvik, Dec 17, 2025

Key insights

  • Military spending as a share of the GDP in Sweden
  • 1.3%
  • Share of Armed Forces personnel who are women
  • **%

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