Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates in Sweden

Sweden: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates was 0.0261 Persons per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.0261 Persons per square kilometre
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
133rd
of 167 countries
All-time high
0.0261 Persons per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.021 Persons per square kilometre
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates in Sweden, 1990–2023

00.010.020.031990200620231990: 0.021 Persons per square kilometre1991: 0.021 Persons per square kilometre1992: 0.021 Persons per square kilometre1993: 0.021 Persons per square kilometre1994: 0.021 Persons per square kilometre1995: 0.022 Persons per square kilometre1996: 0.022 Persons per square kilometre1997: 0.022 Persons per square kilometre1998: 0.022 Persons per square kilometre1999: 0.022 Persons per square kilometre2000: 0.022 Persons per square kilometre2001: 0.022 Persons per square kilometre2002: 0.022 Persons per square kilometre2003: 0.022 Persons per square kilometre2004: 0.022 Persons per square kilometre2005: 0.022 Persons per square kilometre2006: 0.022 Persons per square kilometre2007: 0.022 Persons per square kilometre2008: 0.023 Persons per square kilometre2009: 0.023 Persons per square kilometre2010: 0.023 Persons per square kilometre2011: 0.023 Persons per square kilometre2012: 0.023 Persons per square kilometre2013: 0.024 Persons per square kilometre2014: 0.024 Persons per square kilometre2015: 0.024 Persons per square kilometre2016: 0.024 Persons per square kilometre2017: 0.025 Persons per square kilometre2018: 0.025 Persons per square kilometre2019: 0.025 Persons per square kilometre2020: 0.025 Persons per square kilometre2021: 0.026 Persons per square kilometre2022: 0.026 Persons per square kilometre2023: 0.026 Persons per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in Persons per square kilometre.

Analysis

Sweden recorded 0.0261 Persons per square kilometre for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.

The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 10.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates in Sweden peaked at 0.0261 Persons per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.021 Persons per square kilometre, in 1990.

Sweden ranks 133rd of 167 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0214 Persons per square kilometre 0.021 Persons per square kilometre 0.0217 Persons per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0222 Persons per square kilometre 0.0218 Persons per square kilometre 0.0228 Persons per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0241 Persons per square kilometre 0.023 Persons per square kilometre 0.0252 Persons per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0258 Persons per square kilometre 0.0255 Persons per square kilometre 0.0261 Persons per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Sweden

  1. 130 Peru 0.0268 Persons per square kilometre compare
  2. 131 Solomon Islands 0.0265 Persons per square kilometre compare
  3. 132 Chile 0.0264 Persons per square kilometre compare
  4. 134 Brazil 0.0259 Persons per square kilometre compare
  5. 135 Sudan 0.0258 Persons per square kilometre compare
  6. 136 Papua New Guinea 0.0228 Persons per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates in Sweden?
Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates in Sweden was 0.0261 Persons per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates recorded in Sweden?
The highest recorded value was 0.0261 Persons per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates recorded in Sweden?
The lowest recorded value was 0.021 Persons per square kilometre in 1990.
How does Sweden rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates?
Sweden ranks 133rd out of 167 countries with data for 2023.
Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 05 - demographic estimates rising or falling in Sweden?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Sweden data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates — Population, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates — Population, per square kilometre
Unit
Persons per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
168 places, 5,582 data points, 1990–2023
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Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates — Population divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.