Private households by degree of urbanisation and NUTS 2 region in Sweden
Sweden: Private households by degree of urbanisation and NUTS 2 region was 4,837 Thousand households in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
4,837 Thousand households
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
14th
of 45 countries
All-time high
5,564 Thousand households
in 2020
All-time low
4,249 Thousand households
in 2009
Years of data
17
2009–2025
Private households by degree of urbanisation and NUTS 2 region in Sweden, 2009–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand households.
Analysis
In 2025, private households by degree of urbanisation and nuts 2 region in Sweden stood at 4,837 Thousand households.
The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and down 5.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, private households by degree of urbanisation and nuts 2 region in Sweden peaked at 5,564 Thousand households in 2020 and was at its lowest, 4,249 Thousand households, in 2009.
Sweden ranks 14th of 45 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Private households by degree of urbanisation and NUTS 2 region in Sweden, year by year
| Year | Thousand households | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 4,249 Thousand households | — |
| 2010 | 4,460 Thousand households | +5.0% |
| 2011 | 4,541 Thousand households | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 4,595 Thousand households | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 4,632 Thousand households | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 4,591 Thousand households | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 5,100 Thousand households | +11.1% |
| 2016 | 4,825 Thousand households | -5.4% |
| 2017 | 4,863 Thousand households | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 5,244 Thousand households | +7.8% |
| 2019 | 5,335 Thousand households | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 5,564 Thousand households | +4.3% |
| 2021 | 4,671 Thousand households | -16.0% |
| 2022 | 4,722 Thousand households | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 4,772 Thousand households | +1.1% |
| 2024 | 4,808 Thousand households | +0.7% |
| 2025 | 4,837 Thousand households | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4,249 Thousand households | 4,249 Thousand households | 4,249 Thousand households | 1 |
| 2010s | 4,819 Thousand households | 4,460 Thousand households | 5,335 Thousand households | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,896 Thousand households | 4,671 Thousand households | 5,564 Thousand households | 6 |
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- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.0422 % change on previous year (2100)
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- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.0422 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.1% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 479,660 people (2100)
- Population density 27.91 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -0.1% (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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is private households by degree of urbanisation and nuts 2 region in Sweden?
- Private households by degree of urbanisation and nuts 2 region in Sweden was 4,837 Thousand households in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest private households by degree of urbanisation and nuts 2 region recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 5,564 Thousand households in 2020.
- What is the lowest private households by degree of urbanisation and nuts 2 region recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,249 Thousand households in 2009.
- How does Sweden rank for private households by degree of urbanisation and nuts 2 region?
- Sweden ranks 14th out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
- Is private households by degree of urbanisation and nuts 2 region rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.1%. 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 Private households by degree of urbanisation and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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