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Date of foundation: YMCA 1887, YWCA 1894
Number of local Associations: 450
Number of total members and participants (all over the country): 77 000
Men: 42350
Women: 34650
Country Name: Sweden
Capital: Stockholm
Population: 9 113 257
Age structure:
0-14: 16.4 % ( male: 8.3 %, female 8.1%)
15-64: 66.4 % (male: 33.1%, female 33.3%)
65+: 17.2 % (male: 7.6%, female 9.6%)
Area: 449 964 km 2 (173 731 sq. miles)
Language: Swedish
Currency: 1 krona (SKR) = 100 öre
Border Countries: Norway, Finland
Religion: Evangelical Lutheran 70%, 2%, Roman Catholic, 1% Muslims, 27% none or unknown (2007)
Human Development Index: 6*
The human development index includes measures of mortality, education and economic activity, three of the most important components of human development. It includes the classification of 174 countries.
