Live births by mother's age and citizenship in Sweden

Sweden: Live births by mother's age and citizenship was 98,451 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
98,451
Change on year
down 1.6%
World rank
12th
of 43 countries
All-time high
117,425
in 2016
All-time low
98,451
in 2024
Years of data
18
2007–2024

Live births by mother's age and citizenship in Sweden, 2007–2024

025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k2007201520242007: 107.4k2008: 109.3k2009: 111.8k2010: 115.6k2011: 111.8k2012: 113.2k2013: 113.6k2014: 114.9k2015: 114.9k2016: 117.4k2017: 115.4k2018: 115.8k2019: 114.5k2020: 113.1k2021: 114.3k2022: 104.7k2023: 100.1k2024: 98.5k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Sweden recorded 98,451 for live births by mother's age and citizenship in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 18 years on record.

That represents a change of down 1.6% on the previous year and down 14.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, live births by mother's age and citizenship in Sweden peaked at 117,425 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 98,451, in 2024.

Sweden ranks 12th of 43 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.

Live births by mother's age and citizenship in Sweden, year by year

Annual values for Live births by mother's age and citizenship in Sweden, 2007 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2007 107,421
2008 109,301 +1.8%
2009 111,801 +2.3%
2010 115,641 +3.4%
2011 111,770 -3.3%
2012 113,177 +1.3%
2013 113,593 +0.4%
2014 114,907 +1.2%
2015 114,870 -0.0%
2016 117,425 +2.2%
2017 115,416 -1.7%
2018 115,832 +0.4%
2019 114,523 -1.1%
2020 113,077 -1.3%
2021 114,263 +1.0%
2022 104,734 -8.3%
2023 100,051 -4.5%
2024 98,451 -1.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 109,508 107,421 111,801 3
2010s 114,715 111,770 117,425 10
2020s 106,115 98,451 114,263 5

Countries ranked near Sweden

  1. 9 Romania 143,637 compare
  2. 10 Azerbaijan 112,620 compare
  3. 11 Belgium 109,154 compare
  4. 13 Portugal 84,642 compare
  5. 14 Czechia 84,311 compare
  6. 15 Hungary 78,868 compare

See the full ranking of 52 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is live births by mother's age and citizenship in Sweden?
Live births by mother's age and citizenship in Sweden was 98,451 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest live births by mother's age and citizenship recorded in Sweden?
The highest recorded value was 117,425 in 2016.
What is the lowest live births by mother's age and citizenship recorded in Sweden?
The lowest recorded value was 98,451 in 2024.
How does Sweden rank for live births by mother's age and citizenship?
Sweden ranks 12th out of 43 countries with data for 2024.
Is live births by mother's age and citizenship rising or falling in Sweden?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.3%. 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 Live births by mother's age and citizenship. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Live births by mother's age and citizenship
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
52 places, 748 data points, 2007–2024
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