Population projections in Sweden
Sweden: Population projections was 11.81 million Persons in 2070. β² Rising
Population projections in Sweden, 2024β2070
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Persons.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population projections in Sweden is 11.81 million Persons, measured in 2070. That is the highest value across all 47 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 2.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population projections in Sweden peaked at 11.81 million Persons in 2070 and was at its lowest, 10.57 million Persons, in 2024.
That places Sweden 25th out of 43 countries with data for 2070, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 47 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 10.60 million Persons | 10.57 million Persons | 10.64 million Persons | 6 |
| 2030s | 10.79 million Persons | 10.66 million Persons | 10.92 million Persons | 10 |
| 2040s | 11.11 million Persons | 10.95 million Persons | 11.27 million Persons | 10 |
| 2050s | 11.44 million Persons | 11.30 million Persons | 11.55 million Persons | 10 |
| 2060s | 11.68 million Persons | 11.58 million Persons | 11.78 million Persons | 10 |
| 2070s | 11.81 million Persons | 11.81 million Persons | 11.81 million Persons | 1 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
More population data for Sweden
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.051 (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)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.4642 Percent per annum (2030)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 11,902 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 0.4637 % change on previous year (2030)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 1.43 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 163,029 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population projections in Sweden?
- Population projections in Sweden was 11.81 million Persons in 2070, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest population projections recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 11.81 million Persons in 2070.
- What is the lowest population projections recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.57 million Persons in 2024.
- How does Sweden rank for population projections?
- Sweden ranks 25th out of 43 countries with data for 2070.
- Is population projections rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sweden data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Population projections. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset presents annual population projections data up to 2070 by sex and five year age groups as well as the share of children, youth, the elderly, old-age and total dependency ratios. The data is available for all member countries as well as for the EU27 and G20 countries, Argentina, Brazil, China, India, Indonesia, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Africa and the World total. The data refer to mid-year estimates of the population. Population projections are, in most countries, according to medium variant. See country details for the variants retained for each demographic component of total fertility, life expectancy at birth and net annual migration) in Population projection metadata.