Population connected to wastewater treatment plants in Sweden
Sweden: Population connected to wastewater treatment plants was 10,537 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Population connected to wastewater treatment plants in Sweden, 1990–2023
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2023, population connected to wastewater treatment plants in Sweden stood at 10,537. That is the highest value across all 29 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and up 9.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population connected to wastewater treatment plants in Sweden peaked at 10,537 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 7,361, in 1990.
Sweden ranks 13th of 39 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.
Population connected to wastewater treatment plants in Sweden, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 7,361 | — |
| 1991 | 8,100 | +10.0% |
| 1992 | 8,235 | +1.7% |
| 1995 | 8,209 | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 8,769 | +6.8% |
| 2000 | 8,783 | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 8,807 | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 8,836 | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 8,958 | +1.4% |
| 2004 | 8,994 | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 9,030 | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 9,081 | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 9,148 | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 9,220 | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 9,299 | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 9,378 | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 9,449 | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 9,519 | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 9,600 | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 9,696 | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 9,799 | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 9,923 | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 10,058 | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 10,175 | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 10,279 | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 10,353 | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 10,416 | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 10,487 | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 10,537 | +0.5% |
Sweden compared with similar countries
- Sweden's 10,537 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 5,977, 1.8× the median. (29 countries reporting)
- Sweden's 10,537 is above the median for high income countries, which is 8,084, 1.3× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8,135 | 7,361 | 8,769 | 5 |
| 2000s | 9,015 | 8,783 | 9,299 | 10 |
| 2010s | 9,788 | 9,378 | 10,279 | 10 |
| 2020s | 10,448 | 10,353 | 10,537 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is population connected to wastewater treatment plants in Sweden?
- Population connected to wastewater treatment plants in Sweden was 10,537 in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest population connected to wastewater treatment plants recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 10,537 in 2023.
- What is the lowest population connected to wastewater treatment plants recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,361 in 1990.
- How does Sweden rank for population connected to wastewater treatment plants?
- Sweden ranks 13th out of 39 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population connected to wastewater treatment plants rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.8%. 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 connected to wastewater treatment plants. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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