Population growth rate by level of development in Sweden
Sweden: Population growth rate by level of development was -0.051 in 2100. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2100)
-0.051
Change on year
down 50.0%
World rank
84th
of 236 countries
All-time high
0.489
in 2024
All-time low
-0.064
in 2086
Years of data
77
2024–2100
Population growth rate by level of development in Sweden, 2024–2100
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population growth rate by level of development in Sweden is -0.051, measured in 2100.
The figure is down 50.0% on the previous year and down 200.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population growth rate by level of development in Sweden peaked at 0.489 in 2024 and was at its lowest, -0.064, in 2086.
Sweden ranks 84th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population growth rate by level of development in Sweden, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 0.489 | — |
| 2025 | 0.445 | -9.0% |
| 2026 | 0.387 | -13.0% |
| 2027 | 0.363 | -6.2% |
| 2028 | 0.326 | -10.2% |
| 2029 | 0.293 | -10.1% |
| 2030 | 0.264 | -9.9% |
| 2031 | 0.234 | -11.4% |
| 2032 | 0.233 | -0.4% |
| 2033 | 0.222 | -4.7% |
| 2034 | 0.207 | -6.8% |
| 2035 | 0.205 | -1.0% |
| 2036 | 0.209 | +2.0% |
| 2037 | 0.197 | -5.7% |
| 2038 | 0.203 | +3.0% |
| 2039 | 0.21 | +3.4% |
| 2040 | 0.22 | +4.8% |
| 2041 | 0.213 | -3.2% |
| 2042 | 0.233 | +9.4% |
| 2043 | 0.229 | -1.7% |
| 2044 | 0.224 | -2.2% |
| 2045 | 0.213 | -4.9% |
| 2046 | 0.204 | -4.2% |
| 2047 | 0.195 | -4.4% |
| 2048 | 0.185 | -5.1% |
| 2049 | 0.173 | -6.5% |
| 2050 | 0.168 | -2.9% |
| 2051 | 0.14 | -16.7% |
| 2052 | 0.122 | -12.9% |
| 2053 | 0.094 | -23.0% |
| 2054 | 0.066 | -29.8% |
| 2055 | 0.061 | -7.6% |
| 2056 | 0.046 | -24.6% |
| 2057 | 0.048 | +4.3% |
| 2058 | 0.033 | -31.2% |
| 2059 | 0.021 | -36.4% |
| 2060 | 0.01 | -52.4% |
| 2061 | 0.02 | +100.0% |
| 2062 | -0.005 | -125.0% |
| 2063 | 0.001 | -120.0% |
| 2064 | 0.009 | +800.0% |
| 2065 | 0.006 | -33.3% |
| 2066 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2067 | 0.007 | — |
| 2068 | 0.012 | +71.4% |
| 2069 | 0.034 | +183.3% |
| 2070 | 0.033 | -2.9% |
| 2071 | 0.043 | +30.3% |
| 2072 | 0.032 | -25.6% |
| 2073 | 0.026 | -18.8% |
| 2074 | 0.029 | +11.5% |
| 2075 | 0.036 | +24.1% |
| 2076 | 0.034 | -5.6% |
| 2077 | 0.018 | -47.1% |
| 2078 | 0.019 | +5.6% |
| 2079 | 0.004 | -78.9% |
| 2080 | -0.019 | -575.0% |
| 2081 | -0.014 | -26.3% |
| 2082 | -0.046 | +228.6% |
| 2083 | -0.031 | -32.6% |
| 2084 | -0.042 | +35.5% |
| 2085 | -0.044 | +4.8% |
| 2086 | -0.064 | +45.5% |
| 2087 | -0.033 | -48.4% |
| 2088 | -0.023 | -30.3% |
| 2089 | -0.026 | +13.0% |
| 2090 | -0.017 | -34.6% |
| 2091 | -0.013 | -23.5% |
| 2092 | -0.018 | +38.5% |
| 2093 | -0.017 | -5.6% |
| 2094 | -0.023 | +35.3% |
| 2095 | -0.026 | +13.0% |
| 2096 | -0.015 | -42.3% |
| 2097 | -0.01 | -33.3% |
| 2098 | -0.038 | +280.0% |
| 2099 | -0.034 | -10.5% |
| 2100 | -0.051 | +50.0% |
Sweden compared with similar countries
- Sweden's -0.051 is above the median for high income countries, which is -0.343, 15% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Sweden's -0.051 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -0.355, 14% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Population growth rate by level of development in Sweden changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2064 | +800.0% | 0.001 | 0.009 |
| 2080 | -575.0% | 0.004 | -0.019 |
| 2098 | -280.0% | -0.01 | -0.038 |
| 2082 | -228.6% | -0.014 | -0.046 |
| 2069 | +183.3% | 0.012 | 0.034 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 0.3838 | 0.293 | 0.489 | 6 |
| 2030s | 0.2184 | 0.197 | 0.264 | 10 |
| 2040s | 0.2089 | 0.173 | 0.233 | 10 |
| 2050s | 0.0799 | 0.021 | 0.168 | 10 |
| 2060s | 0.0094 | -0.005 | 0.034 | 10 |
| 2070s | 0.0274 | 0.004 | 0.043 | 10 |
| 2080s | -0.0342 | -0.064 | -0.014 | 10 |
| 2090s | -0.0211 | -0.038 | -0.01 | 10 |
| 2100s | -0.051 | -0.051 | -0.051 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
- 81 Kenya -0.038 compare
- 82 Germany -0.049 compare
- 82 Portugal -0.049 compare
- 84 San Marino -0.051 compare
- 86 Saint Martin (French Part) -0.06 compare
- 87 Cayman Islands -0.072 compare
More population data for Sweden
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.1458 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run 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 regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.0422 % change on previous year (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 479,660 (2100)
- Population density 27.91 (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.051 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate 0.1484 % change on previous year (2100)
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- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 11,902 Persons (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population growth rate by level of development in Sweden?
- Population growth rate by level of development in Sweden was -0.051 in 2100, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population growth rate by level of development recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 0.489 in 2024.
- What is the lowest population growth rate by level of development recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.064 in 2086.
- How does Sweden rank for population growth rate by level of development?
- Sweden ranks 84th out of 236 countries with data for 2100.
- Is population growth rate by level of development rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is down 200.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sweden data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Population growth rate by level of development. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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