Projected population under age 5 in Sweden

Sweden: Projected population under age 5 was 479,660 in 2100. ▼ Falling

Latest (2100)
479,660
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
97th
of 236 countries
All-time high
548,128
in 2024
All-time low
478,366
in 2097
Years of data
77
2024–2100

Projected population under age 5 in Sweden, 2024–2100

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for projected population under age 5 in Sweden is 479,660, measured in 2100.

The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and down 1.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, projected population under age 5 in Sweden peaked at 548,128 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 478,366, in 2097.

Sweden ranks 97th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 77 years of available data.

Projected population under age 5 in Sweden, year by year

Annual values for Projected population under age 5 in Sweden, 2024 to 2100.
Year Value Change
2024 548,128 —
2025 531,944 -3.0%
2026 515,052 -3.2%
2027 501,772 -2.6%
2028 495,969 -1.2%
2029 492,587 -0.7%
2030 489,005 -0.7%
2031 485,985 -0.6%
2032 484,024 -0.4%
2033 483,488 -0.1%
2034 484,392 +0.2%
2035 486,695 +0.5%
2036 490,336 +0.7%
2037 495,029 +1.0%
2038 500,494 +1.1%
2039 506,662 +1.2%
2040 513,325 +1.3%
2041 519,971 +1.3%
2042 526,353 +1.2%
2043 532,183 +1.1%
2044 537,040 +0.9%
2045 540,702 +0.7%
2046 543,143 +0.5%
2047 544,436 +0.2%
2048 544,556 +0.0%
2049 543,529 -0.2%
2050 541,532 -0.4%
2051 538,567 -0.5%
2052 534,494 -0.8%
2053 529,502 -0.9%
2054 523,793 -1.1%
2055 517,755 -1.2%
2056 511,728 -1.2%
2057 505,994 -1.1%
2058 500,808 -1.0%
2059 496,124 -0.9%
2060 491,931 -0.8%
2061 488,412 -0.7%
2062 485,523 -0.6%
2063 483,215 -0.5%
2064 481,772 -0.3%
2065 481,179 -0.1%
2066 481,312 +0.0%
2067 482,144 +0.2%
2068 483,673 +0.3%
2069 485,905 +0.5%
2070 488,653 +0.6%
2071 491,724 +0.6%
2072 494,966 +0.7%
2073 498,157 +0.6%
2074 501,155 +0.6%
2075 503,822 +0.5%
2076 506,001 +0.4%
2077 507,579 +0.3%
2078 508,615 +0.2%
2079 509,176 +0.1%
2080 509,176 +0.0%
2081 508,748 -0.1%
2082 507,847 -0.2%
2083 506,468 -0.3%
2084 504,670 -0.4%
2085 502,409 -0.4%
2086 499,758 -0.5%
2087 496,908 -0.6%
2088 494,039 -0.6%
2089 491,158 -0.6%
2090 488,409 -0.6%
2091 485,897 -0.5%
2092 483,640 -0.5%
2093 481,778 -0.4%
2094 480,298 -0.3%
2095 479,149 -0.2%
2096 478,483 -0.1%
2097 478,366 -0.0%
2098 478,542 +0.0%
2099 478,949 +0.1%
2100 479,660 +0.1%

Sweden compared with similar countries

  • Sweden's 479,660 is above the median for high income countries, which is 66,504, 7.2× the median. (85 countries reporting)
  • Sweden's 479,660 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 197,822, 2.4× the median. (56 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2020s 514,242 492,587 548,128 6
2030s 490,611 483,488 506,662 10
2040s 534,524 513,325 544,556 10
2050s 520,030 496,124 541,532 10
2060s 484,507 481,179 491,931 10
2070s 500,985 488,653 509,176 10
2080s 502,118 491,158 509,176 10
2090s 481,351 478,366 488,409 10
2100s 479,660 479,660 479,660 1

Countries ranked near Sweden

  1. 94 Dominican Republic 543,612 compare
  2. 95 Eritrea 525,382 compare
  3. 96 Turkmenistan 500,079 compare
  4. 98 Gabon 467,914 compare
  5. 99 Belgium 461,216 compare
  6. 100 Qatar 461,134 compare

See the full ranking of 236 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is projected population under age 5 in Sweden?
Projected population under age 5 in Sweden was 479,660 in 2100, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest projected population under age 5 recorded in Sweden?
The highest recorded value was 548,128 in 2024.
What is the lowest projected population under age 5 recorded in Sweden?
The lowest recorded value was 478,366 in 2097.
How does Sweden rank for projected population under age 5?
Sweden ranks 97th out of 236 countries with data for 2100.
Is projected population under age 5 rising or falling in Sweden?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Sweden data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Projected population under age 5. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Projected population under age 5
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 18,172 data points, 2024–2100
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