Population ages 75-79, female in Sweden

Sweden: Population ages 75-79, female was 261,012 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
261,012
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
48th
of 215 countries
All-time high
263,633
in 2024
All-time low
92,108
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population ages 75-79, female in Sweden, 1960–2025

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Source: World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects.

Analysis

In 2025, population ages 75-79, female in Sweden stood at 261,012.

The figure is down 1.0% on the previous year and up 43.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 75-79, female in Sweden peaked at 263,633 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 92,108, in 1960.

That places Sweden 48th out of 215 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 104,887 92,108 116,645 10
1970s 136,833 120,392 154,741 10
1980s 173,973 158,387 185,380 10
1990s 189,152 182,067 199,265 10
2000s 180,149 169,300 196,350 10
2010s 183,399 167,171 216,504 10
2020s 252,766 230,544 263,633 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 75-79, female in Sweden?
Population ages 75-79, female in Sweden was 261,012 in 2025, according to World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects.
What is the highest population ages 75-79, female recorded in Sweden?
The highest recorded value was 263,633 in 2024.
What is the lowest population ages 75-79, female recorded in Sweden?
The lowest recorded value was 92,108 in 1960.
How does Sweden rank for population ages 75-79, female?
Sweden ranks 48th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
Is population ages 75-79, female rising or falling in Sweden?
Over the last ten years it is up 43.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Sweden data come from?
The figures come from World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects, published as part of Population ages 75-79, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population ages 75-79, female
Source
World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
260 places, 17,130 data points, 1960–2025
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Female population between the ages 75 to 79.