Population change - Demographic balance and crude rates at regional in Sweden
Sweden: Population change - Demographic balance and crude rates at regional was 12,540 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population change - Demographic balance and crude rates at regional in Sweden, 2000–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Sweden recorded 12,540 for population change - demographic balance and crude rates at regional in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is down 56.5% on the previous year and down 84.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population change - demographic balance and crude rates at regional in Sweden peaked at 117,693 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 12,540, in 2025.
Sweden ranks 27th of 49 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Population change - Demographic balance and crude rates at regional in Sweden, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 24,386 | — |
| 2001 | 28,622 | +17.4% |
| 2002 | 30,854 | +7.8% |
| 2003 | 28,686 | -7.0% |
| 2004 | 25,326 | -11.7% |
| 2005 | 26,724 | +5.5% |
| 2006 | 50,769 | +90.0% |
| 2007 | 53,978 | +6.3% |
| 2008 | 55,568 | +2.9% |
| 2009 | 62,614 | +12.7% |
| 2010 | 49,734 | -20.6% |
| 2011 | 45,453 | -8.6% |
| 2012 | 51,799 | +14.0% |
| 2013 | 65,780 | +27.0% |
| 2014 | 76,560 | +16.4% |
| 2015 | 79,699 | +4.1% |
| 2016 | 117,693 | +47.7% |
| 2017 | 101,645 | -13.6% |
| 2018 | 86,296 | -15.1% |
| 2019 | 71,647 | -17.0% |
| 2020 | 36,753 | -48.7% |
| 2021 | 50,726 | +38.0% |
| 2022 | 59,233 | +16.8% |
| 2023 | 24,485 | -58.7% |
| 2024 | 28,820 | +17.7% |
| 2025 | 12,540 | -56.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 38,753 | 24,386 | 62,614 | 10 |
| 2010s | 74,631 | 45,453 | 117,693 | 10 |
| 2020s | 35,426 | 12,540 | 59,233 | 6 |
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- 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)
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- 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 population change - demographic balance and crude rates at regional in Sweden?
- Population change - demographic balance and crude rates at regional in Sweden was 12,540 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest population change - demographic balance and crude rates at regional recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 117,693 in 2016.
- What is the lowest population change - demographic balance and crude rates at regional recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 12,540 in 2025.
- How does Sweden rank for population change - demographic balance and crude rates at regional?
- Sweden ranks 27th out of 49 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population change - demographic balance and crude rates at regional rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is down 84.3%. 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 Population change - Demographic balance and crude rates at regional level (NUTS 3). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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