Population ages 40-44, female in Sweden

Sweden: Population ages 40-44, female was 6.1% in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
6.1%
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
132nd
of 215 countries
All-time high
7.7%
in 1988
All-time low
5.2%
in 1977
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population ages 40-44, female in Sweden, 1960–2025

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Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of female population.

Analysis

In 2025, population ages 40-44, female in Sweden stood at 6.1%.

That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and down 6.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 40-44, female in Sweden peaked at 7.7% in 1988 and was at its lowest, 5.2%, in 1977.

Sweden ranks 132nd of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 6.8% 6.0% 7.2% 10
1970s 5.5% 5.2% 5.9% 10
1980s 6.7% 5.5% 7.7% 10
1990s 6.8% 6.4% 7.5% 10
2000s 6.7% 6.4% 7.1% 10
2010s 6.5% 6.1% 6.9% 10
2020s 6.1% 6.0% 6.1% 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 40-44, female in Sweden?
Population ages 40-44, female in Sweden was 6.1% in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
What is the highest population ages 40-44, female recorded in Sweden?
The highest recorded value was 7.7% in 1988.
What is the lowest population ages 40-44, female recorded in Sweden?
The lowest recorded value was 5.2% in 1977.
How does Sweden rank for population ages 40-44, female?
Sweden ranks 132nd out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
Is population ages 40-44, female rising or falling in Sweden?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Sweden data come from?
The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population ages 40-44, female (% of female population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Population ages 40-44, female (% of female population)
Unit
% of female population
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
264 places, 17,424 data points, 1960–2025
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Female population between the ages 40 to 44 as a percentage of the total female population.