Household characteristics by age of the reference person in Sweden
Sweden: Household characteristics by age of the reference person was 2,871 in 2015. ▼ Falling
Latest (2015)
2,871
World rank
30th
of 35 countries
All-time high
3,806
in 1994
All-time low
1,612
in 1999
Years of data
5
1994–2015
Household characteristics by age of the reference person in Sweden, 1994–2015
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2015, household characteristics by age of the reference person in Sweden stood at 2,871.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 38.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, household characteristics by age of the reference person in Sweden peaked at 3,806 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 1,612, in 1999.
Sweden ranks 30th of 35 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Household characteristics by age of the reference person in Sweden, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 3,806 | — |
| 1999 | 1,612 | -57.6% |
| 2005 | 2,079 | +29.0% |
| 2010 | 2,058 | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 2,871 | +39.5% |
Sweden compared with similar countries
- Sweden's 2,871 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4,966, 58% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
- Sweden's 2,871 is below the median for high income countries, which is 4,912, 58% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,709 | 1,612 | 3,806 | 2 |
| 2000s | 2,079 | 2,079 | 2,079 | 1 |
| 2010s | 2,464 | 2,058 | 2,871 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
More population data for Sweden
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.0422 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.7238 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.0422 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.1458 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 11,902 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.4642 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate 0.1484 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth -0.1% (2100)
- Population density 27.91 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 479,660 people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is household characteristics by age of the reference person in Sweden?
- Household characteristics by age of the reference person in Sweden was 2,871 in 2015, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest household characteristics by age of the reference person recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 3,806 in 1994.
- What is the lowest household characteristics by age of the reference person recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,612 in 1999.
- How does Sweden rank for household characteristics by age of the reference person?
- Sweden ranks 30th out of 35 countries with data for 2015.
- Is household characteristics by age of the reference person rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sweden data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Household characteristics by age of the reference person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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