Population in Sweden

609 indicators covering population for Sweden.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Share of people living in under-occupied dwellings by tenure status 36.6% 2025 down 8.3% 17th
Persons living in households with very low work intensity by age and 49.6 Thousand 2025 down 27.4% 14th
Persons living in households with very low work intensity by most 8.6% 2025 down 4.4% 18th
Persons living in households with very low work intensity by 7.8% 2025 down 1.3% 23rd
Distribution of households with children by number of children 42.9% 2025 down 7.5% 42nd
Distribution of population by sex and age 100.0% 2025 unchanged 1st
Distribution of population aged 18 and over by educational attainment 16.5% 2025 up 1.2% 19th
Distribution of population aged 65 and over by type of household 56.7% 2025 down 1.2% 3rd
Distribution of population over 18 years by most frequent activity 100.0% 2025 unchanged 1st
Average household size 2 Average 2025 unchanged 41st
Distribution of households by household size 43.9% 2025 up 5.0% 8th
Share of children (aged less than 18) living with their parents by 49.7% 2025 down 6.6% 43rd
Distribution of households by household type from 2003 onwards 100.0% 2025 unchanged 1st
Distribution of population by housing cost burden and sex 32.6% 2025 up 28.9% 6th
Live births by mother's age and newborn's sex 98,451 Number 2024 down 14.3% 19th
Distribution of population by housing cost burden and household type 69.4% 2025 up 10.9% 4th
Overcrowding rate by degree of urbanisation - total population 20.5% 2025 down 6.8% 22nd
Share of people living in under-occupied dwellings by degree of 25.5% 2025 up 4.1% 22nd
Distribution of population aged 18 and over by health status, age 19.3% 2025 down 42.4% 35th
Overcrowding rate by tenure status - total population 5.3% 2025 up 6.0% 31st
At-risk-of poverty rate for children by country of birth of their 36.5% 2025 down 7.8% 8th
Persons living in households with very low work intensity by tenure 8.8% 2025 up 1.1% 15th
At-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, work intensity of the 2.5% 2025 up 25.0% 18th
Live births (total) by other typologies 42,771 Number 2024 down 12.8% 12th
Distribution of population by housing cost burden and degree of 39.2% 2025 up 25.2% 5th
At-risk-of poverty rate for children by educational attainment level 59.4% 2025 down 24.9% 20th
Distribution of population by housing cost burden and tenure status 18.7% 2025 up 67.0% 17th
Children living in households with very low work intensity by 41.2% 2025 down 30.8% 15th
Other types of childcare by age group and duration - % over the 82.7% 2025 down 17.0% 11th
Children cared only by their parents by age group - % over the 35.7% 2025 up 0.3% 33rd
Standardised inflows of permanent-type migrants — Migration flows by 10,000 Persons 2024 up 3.1% 8th
Population on 1 January by broad age group, sex and other typologies 4.25 million 2025 up 10.9% 14th
Children in formal childcare or education by age group and duration 40.3% 2025 down 10.4% 37th
At-risk-of poverty rate for children by citizenship of their parents 45.8% 2025 down 18.8% 6th
Vaccination against influenza of population aged 65 and over 68.0% 2025 up 36.8% 5th
Persons by household composition and educational attainment level 471.1 Thousand persons 2025 up 64.1% 13th
Adults by number of children, age of youngest child and household 747.6 Thousand persons 2025 down 16.9% 16th
Private households by household composition, number of children and 4,837 Thousand households 2025 down 5.1% 14th
Persons per private household by household composition, number of 2.1 Person 2025 up 16.7% 29th
Population connected to wastewater treatment plants 10,537 Thousand 2023 up 9.8% 13th
Live births by mother's age and citizenship 98,451 Number 2024 down 14.3% 16th
Population by sex, age and other typologies 2,742 Thousand persons 2025 up 9.9% 12th
Persistent at-risk-of-poverty rate by household type 13.7% 2025 down 28.3% 35th
Distribution of population by number of years spent in poverty within 5.8% 2025 up 23.4% 29th
Self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main 3.9% 2025 down 54.1% 28th
Self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by sex, age, main 6.2% 2025 down 57.2% 13th
Population connected to public water supply 88.9% 2023 up 1.9% 25th
Persons subject to immigration law enforcement - per thousand persons 0.11 Number 2025 up 83.3% 30th
Live births by mother's age and country of birth 98,451 Number 2024 down 14.3% 15th
Distribution of population by group of country of birth and tenure 51.6% 2025 down 3.9% 23rd
Subjective poverty by educational attainment level 9.2% 2025 up 43.8% 38th
Subjective poverty by most frequent activity status 8.9% 2025 up 39.1% 38th
Share of urban population living in inadequate housing 10.6% 2024 up 23.3% 8th
Short-term update of the projected population 11.18 million 2032 up 6.9% 11th
Deaths by age, sex and country of birth 91,268 Number 2024 up 2.6% 20th
Health workforce migration 48,784 Number 2023 up 23.1% 13th
Change of immigration status permits by reason and citizenship 5,399 Person 2025 up 61.6% 16th
Immigration by age group, sex and country of birth 116,197 Number 2024 down 8.5% 19th
Immigration by age, sex and group of country of birth 116,197 Number 2024 down 8.5% 19th
Severe housing deprivation rate by household type 2.1% 2023 down 19.2% 27th