Migrant stock share in Sweden
Sweden: Migrant stock share was 21.42 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
21.42
World rank
52nd
of 231 countries
All-time high
21.42
in 2024
All-time low
9.16
in 1990
Years of data
8
1990–2024
Migrant stock share in Sweden, 1990–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Sweden recorded 21.42 for migrant stock share in 2024. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
That represents a change of up 28.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, migrant stock share in Sweden peaked at 21.42 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 9.16, in 1990.
Sweden ranks 52nd of 231 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Migrant stock share in Sweden, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 9.16 | — |
| 1995 | 10.7 | +16.8% |
| 2000 | 11.52 | +7.6% |
| 2005 | 12.48 | +8.3% |
| 2010 | 14.63 | +17.2% |
| 2015 | 16.72 | +14.3% |
| 2020 | 19.64 | +17.5% |
| 2024 | 21.42 | +9.0% |
Sweden compared with similar countries
- Sweden's 21.42 is above the median for high income countries, which is 19.91, 1.1× the median. (84 countries reporting)
- Sweden's 21.42 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 12.58, 1.7× the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.93 | 9.16 | 10.7 | 2 |
| 2000s | 12 | 11.52 | 12.48 | 2 |
| 2010s | 15.67 | 14.63 | 16.72 | 2 |
| 2020s | 20.53 | 19.64 | 21.42 | 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)
- Population growth rate -0.051 (2100)
- Population density 27.91 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 479,660 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is migrant stock share in Sweden?
- Migrant stock share in Sweden was 21.42 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest migrant stock share recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 21.42 in 2024.
- What is the lowest migrant stock share recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.16 in 1990.
- How does Sweden rank for migrant stock share?
- Sweden ranks 52nd out of 231 countries with data for 2024.
- Is migrant stock share rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sweden data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Migrant stock share. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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