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Population statistics

Official statistics of Sweden

Upcoming publishing: 2024-03-22

Population statistics show population size and population changes, such as the number of births, deaths, and immigration and emigration and are available by county, municipality, sex, age, civil status, country of birth and country of citizenship. The statistics are based on data on registered persons that the Swedish Tax Agency supplies to Statistics Sweden.

Key figures for Sweden

Population

10 550 054

Reference period: January 2024

0.2 %

compared with the same period previous year

Statistical news

Lowest population growth in 22 years

2024-02-22

Sweden’s population was 10 551 700 inhabitants at the end of 2023. The population increased by 30 200 people in 2023, which was the lowest population increase in absolute terms since 2001. A decrease in the number of births, a lower number of immigrations as well as a higher number of emigrations are the reasons for the lower population increase during 2023 compared to previous years.

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Tables and graphs

Tables in the Statistical Database

Publications

Title Language Type Date
Together – integration in Swedish society Swedish Rapport 2005-04-25

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