This statistic shows the result of a survey on the pet ownership in Sweden in 2018, by pet type. The majority of respondents did not own a pet, reaching a share of 52 percent. Of those respondents with a pet, the ownership rate of cats was highest and amounted to 28 percent. Compared to that, the share of dog owners was close (24 percent).
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Eurogroup for Animals. (June 1, 2018). Which of the following pets, if any, do you have? [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 08, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/917563/pet-ownership-in-sweden-by-pet-type/
Eurogroup for Animals. "Which of the following pets, if any, do you have?." Chart. June 1, 2018. Statista. Accessed July 08, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/917563/pet-ownership-in-sweden-by-pet-type/
Eurogroup for Animals. (2018). Which of the following pets, if any, do you have?. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 08, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/917563/pet-ownership-in-sweden-by-pet-type/
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Which of the following pets, if any, do you have? [Graph], Eurogroup for Animals, June 1, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/917563/pet-ownership-in-sweden-by-pet-type/