Greece vs Sweden: Child and youth population on 1 January by sex and age

Greece
10.37 million
in 2025
Sweden
10.59 million
in 2025
Greece rank
21st
Sweden rank
20th

Child and youth population on 1 January by sex and age over time

  • Greece
  • Sweden
02.5M5.0M7.5M10.0M200820162025

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 10.59 million against 10.37 million in Greece, a difference of 215,400.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Greece ahead.

Greece ranks 21st and Sweden ranks 20th of 65 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 2 and Sweden in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Sweden Difference Ahead
2000s 11.08 million 9.22 million 1.86 million Greece
2010s 10.88 million 9.74 million 1.14 million Greece
2020s 10.46 million 10.47 million 6,783 Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher child and youth population on 1 january by sex and age, Greece or Sweden?
Sweden, at 10.59 million against 10.37 million in Greece as of 2025.
What is the difference in child and youth population on 1 january by sex and age between Greece and Sweden?
215,400, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Sweden?
18 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
How do Greece and Sweden rank globally for child and youth population on 1 january by sex and age?
Greece ranks 21st and Sweden ranks 20th of 65 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Child and youth population on 1 January by sex and age. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Child and youth population on 1 January by sex and age
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
74 places, 1,171 data points, 2008–2025
Last refreshed