Short-term population projections in Sweden

Sweden: Short-term population projections was 117,444 in 2050. ▲ Rising

Latest (2050)
117,444
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
13th
of 30 countries
All-time high
117,444
in 2050
All-time low
93,996
in 2024
Years of data
28
2023–2050

Short-term population projections in Sweden, 2023–2050

025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k2023203620502023: 94.4k2024: 94.0k2025: 95.4k2026: 96.8k2027: 98.3k2028: 99.8k2029: 101.4k2030: 102.9k2031: 104.5k2032: 105.9k2033: 107.3k2034: 108.7k2035: 109.9k2036: 110.9k2037: 111.9k2038: 112.7k2039: 113.3k2040: 113.8k2041: 114.2k2042: 114.5k2043: 114.8k2044: 115.0k2045: 115.2k2046: 115.5k2047: 115.9k2048: 116.3k2049: 116.8k2050: 117.4k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for short-term population projections in Sweden is 117,444, measured in 2050. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 3.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, short-term population projections in Sweden peaked at 117,444 in 2050 and was at its lowest, 93,996, in 2024.

Sweden ranks 13th of 30 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2020s 97,156 93,996 101,377 7
2030s 108,797 102,926 113,292 10
2040s 115,208 113,797 116,832 10
2050s 117,444 117,444 117,444 1

Countries ranked near Sweden

  1. 10 Greece 134,527 compare
  2. 11 Czechia 127,886 compare
  3. 12 Hungary 119,614 compare
  4. 14 Austria 114,389 compare
  5. 15 Switzerland 101,291 compare
  6. 16 Bulgaria 89,356 compare

See the full ranking of 33 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is short-term population projections in Sweden?
Short-term population projections in Sweden was 117,444 in 2050, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest short-term population projections recorded in Sweden?
The highest recorded value was 117,444 in 2050.
What is the lowest short-term population projections recorded in Sweden?
The lowest recorded value was 93,996 in 2024.
How does Sweden rank for short-term population projections?
Sweden ranks 13th out of 30 countries with data for 2050.
Is short-term population projections rising or falling in Sweden?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.2%. 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 Short-term population projections (2023-2050). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Short-term population projections (2023-2050)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
33 places, 924 data points, 2023–2050
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