Population density by other typologies in Sweden

Sweden: Population density by other typologies was 138 in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
138
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
32nd
of 37 countries
All-time high
138
in 2023
All-time low
132
in 2018
Years of data
6
2018–2023

Population density by other typologies in Sweden, 2018–2023

0501001502018202020232018: 1322019: 1342020: 1352021: 1362022: 1372023: 138

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2023, population density by other typologies in Sweden stood at 138. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 4.5% over ten years.

That places Sweden 32nd out of 37 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Population density by other typologies in Sweden, year by year

Annual values for Population density by other typologies in Sweden, 2018 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2018 132
2019 134 +1.5%
2020 135 +0.7%
2021 136 +0.7%
2022 137 +0.7%
2023 138 +0.7%

Sweden compared with similar countries

  • Sweden's 138 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 601.5, 23% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
  • Sweden's 138 is below the median for high income countries, which is 674.5, 20% of the median. (28 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 133 132 134 2
2020s 136.5 135 138 4

Countries ranked near Sweden

  1. 29 Czechia 250 compare
  2. 30 Iceland 239 compare
  3. 31 Finland 191 compare
  4. 33 North Macedonia 115 compare
  5. 34 Estonia 107 compare
  6. 34 Estonia 107 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population density by other typologies in Sweden?
Population density by other typologies in Sweden was 138 in 2023, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest population density by other typologies recorded in Sweden?
The highest recorded value was 138 in 2023.
What is the lowest population density by other typologies recorded in Sweden?
The lowest recorded value was 132 in 2018.
How does Sweden rank for population density by other typologies?
Sweden ranks 32nd out of 37 countries with data for 2023.
Is population density by other typologies rising or falling in Sweden?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Sweden data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Population density by other typologies. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population density by other typologies
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
38 places, 227 data points, 2018–2023
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