Population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre in Sweden

Sweden: Population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre was 0.0029 thousands per square kilometre in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
0.0029 thousands per square kilometre
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
189th
of 215 countries
All-time high
0.0031 thousands per square kilometre
in 2011
All-time low
0.0025 thousands per square kilometre
in 2000
Years of data
54
1970–2023

Population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre in Sweden, 1970–2023

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre in Sweden is 0.0029 thousands per square kilometre, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of up 1.6% on the previous year and down 3.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre in Sweden peaked at 0.0031 thousands per square kilometre in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.0025 thousands per square kilometre, in 2000.

That places Sweden 189th out of 215 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre in Sweden, year by year

Annual values for Population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre in Sweden, 1970 to 2023.
Year thousands per square kilometre Change
1970 0.003 thousands per square kilometre
1971 0.003 thousands per square kilometre -0.9%
1972 0.0029 thousands per square kilometre -2.4%
1973 0.0028 thousands per square kilometre -2.5%
1974 0.0028 thousands per square kilometre -2.4%
1975 0.0027 thousands per square kilometre -1.5%
1976 0.0027 thousands per square kilometre -1.0%
1977 0.0027 thousands per square kilometre -0.2%
1978 0.0027 thousands per square kilometre +0.1%
1979 0.0027 thousands per square kilometre +0.4%
1980 0.0027 thousands per square kilometre +1.7%
1981 0.0028 thousands per square kilometre +1.4%
1982 0.0028 thousands per square kilometre +1.0%
1983 0.0028 thousands per square kilometre +0.9%
1984 0.0028 thousands per square kilometre +0.4%
1985 0.0028 thousands per square kilometre +0.1%
1986 0.0029 thousands per square kilometre +0.6%
1987 0.0029 thousands per square kilometre +0.8%
1988 0.0029 thousands per square kilometre +0.5%
1989 0.0029 thousands per square kilometre +0.0%
1990 0.0029 thousands per square kilometre -0.3%
1991 0.0029 thousands per square kilometre -1.2%
1992 0.0028 thousands per square kilometre -2.0%
1993 0.0027 thousands per square kilometre -2.1%
1994 0.0027 thousands per square kilometre -1.5%
1995 0.0027 thousands per square kilometre -0.4%
1996 0.0027 thousands per square kilometre -0.9%
1997 0.0026 thousands per square kilometre -1.6%
1998 0.0026 thousands per square kilometre -1.6%
1999 0.0025 thousands per square kilometre -1.4%
2000 0.0025 thousands per square kilometre -1.2%
2001 0.0025 thousands per square kilometre +0.0%
2002 0.0025 thousands per square kilometre +0.9%
2003 0.0026 thousands per square kilometre +1.4%
2004 0.0026 thousands per square kilometre +2.3%
2005 0.0027 thousands per square kilometre +2.2%
2006 0.0028 thousands per square kilometre +2.6%
2007 0.0029 thousands per square kilometre +3.2%
2008 0.0029 thousands per square kilometre +2.9%
2009 0.003 thousands per square kilometre +2.3%
2010 0.0031 thousands per square kilometre +1.8%
2011 0.0031 thousands per square kilometre +0.5%
2012 0.0031 thousands per square kilometre -0.6%
2013 0.003 thousands per square kilometre -0.9%
2014 0.003 thousands per square kilometre -1.3%
2015 0.0029 thousands per square kilometre -1.4%
2016 0.0029 thousands per square kilometre -1.7%
2017 0.0029 thousands per square kilometre -0.8%
2018 0.0029 thousands per square kilometre -0.7%
2019 0.0028 thousands per square kilometre -0.4%
2020 0.0028 thousands per square kilometre -0.0%
2021 0.0028 thousands per square kilometre -0.0%
2022 0.0029 thousands per square kilometre +1.1%
2023 0.0029 thousands per square kilometre +1.6%

Sweden compared with similar countries

  • Sweden's 0.0029 thousands per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0154 thousands per square kilometre, 19% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
  • Sweden's 0.0029 thousands per square kilometre is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0104 thousands per square kilometre, 28% of the median. (56 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.0028 thousands per square kilometre 0.0027 thousands per square kilometre 0.003 thousands per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.0028 thousands per square kilometre 0.0027 thousands per square kilometre 0.0029 thousands per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.0027 thousands per square kilometre 0.0025 thousands per square kilometre 0.0029 thousands per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0027 thousands per square kilometre 0.0025 thousands per square kilometre 0.003 thousands per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.003 thousands per square kilometre 0.0028 thousands per square kilometre 0.0031 thousands per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0029 thousands per square kilometre 0.0028 thousands per square kilometre 0.0029 thousands per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Sweden

  1. 186 Paraguay 0.003 thousands per square kilometre compare
  2. 187 Latvia 0.003 thousands per square kilometre compare
  3. 188 Chad 0.0029 thousands per square kilometre compare
  4. 190 Uruguay 0.0028 thousands per square kilometre compare
  5. 191 Algeria 0.0026 thousands per square kilometre compare
  6. 192 Argentina 0.0025 thousands per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre in Sweden?
Population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre in Sweden was 0.0029 thousands per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre recorded in Sweden?
The highest recorded value was 0.0031 thousands per square kilometre in 2011.
What is the lowest population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre recorded in Sweden?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0025 thousands per square kilometre in 2000.
How does Sweden rank for population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre?
Sweden ranks 189th out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
Is population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre rising or falling in Sweden?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Sweden data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Population aged 15-24 years (thousands) 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.

Population aged 15-24 years (thousands) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre
Unit
thousands per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
215 places, 10,529 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

Population aged 15-24 years (thousands) 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.