r/europe • u/MarktpLatz Lower Saxony (Germany) • Jun 19 '17

What do you know about... Sweden?

This is the twenty-second part of our ongoing series about the countries of Europe. You can find an overview here.

Todays country:

Sweden

Sweden is the largest nordic country in the EU, both in terms of size and population. They joined the EU in 1995, but are not part of NATO, like their eastern neighbour Finland. Sweden held a referendum on joining the Euro in 2003, which resulted in a rejection.

So, what do you know about Sweden?

225 Upvotes

88% Upvoted

814 comments sorted by

View all comments

77

u/[deleted] Jun 20 '17

Their entire economy is based on famous internet people

28

u/BkkGrl Ligurian in Zürich (💛🇺🇦💙) Jun 20 '17

and Spotify