Live births by mother's year of birth (age reached) and birth order in Sweden
Sweden: Live births by mother's year of birth (age reached) and birth order was 98,451 Number in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
98,451 Number
Change on year
down 1.6%
World rank
17th
of 56 countries
All-time high
117,425 Number
in 2016
All-time low
88,173 Number
in 1999
Years of data
27
1998–2024
Live births by mother's year of birth (age reached) and birth order in Sweden, 1998–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
In 2024, live births by mother's year of birth (age reached) and birth order in Sweden stood at 98,451 Number.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.6% on the previous year and down 14.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, live births by mother's year of birth (age reached) and birth order in Sweden peaked at 117,425 Number in 2016 and was at its lowest, 88,173 Number, in 1999.
That places Sweden 17th out of 56 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Live births by mother's year of birth (age reached) and birth order in Sweden, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 89,028 Number | — |
| 1999 | 88,173 Number | -1.0% |
| 2000 | 90,441 Number | +2.6% |
| 2001 | 91,466 Number | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 95,815 Number | +4.8% |
| 2003 | 99,157 Number | +3.5% |
| 2004 | 100,928 Number | +1.8% |
| 2005 | 101,346 Number | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 105,913 Number | +4.5% |
| 2007 | 107,421 Number | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 109,301 Number | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 111,801 Number | +2.3% |
| 2010 | 115,641 Number | +3.4% |
| 2011 | 111,770 Number | -3.3% |
| 2012 | 113,177 Number | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 113,593 Number | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 114,907 Number | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 114,870 Number | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 117,425 Number | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 115,416 Number | -1.7% |
| 2018 | 115,832 Number | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 114,523 Number | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 113,077 Number | -1.3% |
| 2021 | 114,263 Number | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 104,734 Number | -8.3% |
| 2023 | 100,051 Number | -4.5% |
| 2024 | 98,451 Number | -1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 88,600 Number | 88,173 Number | 89,028 Number | 2 |
| 2000s | 101,359 Number | 90,441 Number | 111,801 Number | 10 |
| 2010s | 114,715 Number | 111,770 Number | 117,425 Number | 10 |
| 2020s | 106,115 Number | 98,451 Number | 114,263 Number | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is live births by mother's year of birth (age reached) and birth order in Sweden?
- Live births by mother's year of birth (age reached) and birth order in Sweden was 98,451 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest live births by mother's year of birth (age reached) and birth order recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 117,425 Number in 2016.
- What is the lowest live births by mother's year of birth (age reached) and birth order recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 88,173 Number in 1999.
- How does Sweden rank for live births by mother's year of birth (age reached) and birth order?
- Sweden ranks 17th out of 56 countries with data for 2024.
- Is live births by mother's year of birth (age reached) and birth order rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sweden data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Live births by mother's year of birth (age reached) and birth order. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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