Population statistics

Upcoming publishing: 2026-09-07

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.

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Key figures for Sweden

Population

10 610 483

Reference period: June 2026

0.2 %

compared with the same period previous year

Statistical news

Population statistics, January – June 2026

2026-08-21

Sweden’s population increased by 5,000 people during the first half of 2026. By the end of June 2026, the population was 10 610 500.

All statistical news for this statistic

Tables and graphs

Name	Type	Date
Sweden's population in summary 1960-2025 (Corrected 2026-06-18)	Table	2026-03-24

Population statistics – quarter, half year

Name	Type	Date
Population statistics - January-June 2026	Table	2026-08-21
Population statistics - Quarter 2, 2026	Table	2026-08-21
Preliminary population statistics for Sweden, first six months of 2010–2026	Table	2026-08-21
Population statistics - Quarter 1, 2021 - Quarter 1, 2026	Excel file	2022-09-02

Migration - Domestic and foreign

Name	Type	Date
Immigration to Sweden first half of 2026, preliminary statistics	Table	2026-08-21
Emigration from Sweden first half of 2026, preliminary statistics	Table	2026-08-21
Immigration and emigration first half of each year, 2020-2025	Excel file	2022-09-02
Emigration to non-existent (OB) and unknown country of emigration 1998–2026	Excel file	2026-08-21

Asylum seeker

Name	Type	Date
Asylum seekers and applicants under the Temporary Protection Directive	Excel file	2026-08-21

Tables in the Statistical Database

Number of inhabitants

Name	Date
Population per month by region, age and sex. Year 2025M01 - 2026M06	2026-08-21
Population per month by region, age and sex. Year 2000M01 - 2024M12	2025-02-21
Population by age and sex. Year 2025	2026-02-24
Population by age and sex. Year 1860 - 2024	2025-02-21
Population by region, marital status, age and sex. Year 2025	2026-02-24
Population by region, marital status, age and sex. Year 1968 - 2024	2025-02-21
Population by region, age (extended age groups) and sex. Year 2025	2026-02-24
Population by district, Landscape or Part of the country by sex. Year 2025	2026-03-24
Population by district, Landscape or Part of the country by sex. Year 2015 - 2024	2025-03-21
Dependency ratio by region. Year 2000 - 2025	2026-03-24
Population 1 November by region, age and sex. Year 2025	2025-12-10
Population 1 November by region, age and sex. Year 2002 - 2024	2024-12-10

Summary of vital events

Name	Date
Population statistics by region and sex. Month 2025M01 - 2026M06	2026-08-21
Population statistics by region and sex. Month 2000M01 - 2024M12	2025-02-21
Births and deaths per month by sex. Year 2025	2026-02-24
Births and deaths per month by sex. Year 1851 - 2024	2025-02-21
Definitive Population Statistics by sex (not updated). Month 2000 - 2024	2025-02-21
Population statistics per quarter/half year/year by region and sex. Year 2025 - 2026	2026-08-21
Population statistics per quarter/half year/year by region and sex. Year 2000 - 2024	2025-02-21
Population and population changes in Sweden by sex. Year 1749 - 2025	2026-02-24

Live births

Name	Date
Births by region, Mother’s age and child’s sex. Year 2025	2026-02-24
Births by region, Mother’s age and child’s sex. Year 1968 - 2024	2025-02-21
Number of born children by sex, mother´s age and number of children per birth. Year 2025	2026-03-24
Mean age at birth of child by live-birth order, region and sex. Year 2000 - 2025	2026-05-12
Crude birth rate. The ratio of the number of live births to the average population by region. Year 2010 - 2025	2026-02-24
Fertility rates by mother´s age and region. Year 2007 - 2025	2026-04-10
Fertility rates by mother´s age and region. 5-year periods 2008-2012 - 2021-2025	2026-04-10
Total fertility rate by region and sex. Year 2000 - 2025	2026-05-12

Deaths

Name	Date
Deaths by region, age and sex. Week 2025V01 - 2026V26	2026-08-21
Deaths by region, age and sex. Week 1999V52 - 2024V52	2025-02-21
Deaths per month by region, Region of birth, age and sex. Year 2025	2026-02-24
Deaths per month by region, Region of birth, age and sex. Year 2000 - 2024	2025-02-21
Deaths by region, age (the year of birth) and sex. Year 2025	2026-02-24
Deaths by region, age (the year of birth) and sex. Year 1968 - 2024	2025-02-21
Deaths by region, age (during the year) and sex. Year 2025	2026-02-24
Deaths by region, age (during the year) and sex. Year 1968 - 2024	2025-02-21
Live births, stillbirths and infant mortality rates by sex.Year 1749 - 2025	2026-03-24
Stillborn by region, age of the mother and sex. Year 2000 - 2025	2026-02-24
Infant mortality by sex. Year 1946 - 2025	2026-03-24
Infant mortality rate by sex and region. Year 2000 - 2025	2026-03-24
Mortality rate per 1,000 of the mean population by age and sex. Year 2000 - 2025	2026-03-24
Mortality rate per 1,000 of the mean population by region, age and sex. Year 2013 - 2025	2026-03-24
Life expectancy at birth by region and sex 1998-2002 - 2021-2025	2026-03-24
Life expectancy by county and sex 1966-1970 - 2021-2025	2026-03-24
Life table by sex and age. Year 1960 - 2025	2026-03-24
Life table (5 years) by sex and age. Year 1989-1993 - 2021-2025	2026-03-24

Migration - internal and external

Name	Date
Migration by region, age and sex. Year 2025	2026-02-24
Migration by region, age and sex. Year 1997 - 2024	2025-02-21
Migration by region, age and sex. Year 1968-1996 1968 - 1996	1997-02-05
Migration by region of birth, region, age and sex. Year 2025	2026-03-24
Migration by region of birth, region, age and sex. Year 2002 - 2024	2025-03-21
Internal migration between counties by sex and county. Year 2025	2026-03-24
Internal migration between counties by sex and county.Year 2000 - 2024	2025-03-21
Domestic migration by type, age and sex. Year 2025	2026-02-24
Domestic migration by type, age and sex. Year 2000 - 2024	2025-02-21
Immigrations and emigrations by country of birth and sex. Year 2025	2026-02-24
Immigrations and emigrations by country of birth and sex. Year 2000 - 2024	2025-02-21
Immigrations by region, country of birth and sex. Year 2025	2026-03-24
Immigrations and emigrations by country of citizenship and sex. Year 2025	2026-02-24
Immigrations and emigrations by country of citizenship and sex. Year 2000 - 2024	2025-02-21
Immigrations and emigrations by country of emi-/immigration, region of birth, age and sex Year 2025	2026-02-24
Immigrations and emigrations by country of emi-/immigration, region of birth, age and sex. Year 2000 - 2024	2025-02-21
Immigrations (except citizens from Nordic countries) by grounds for settlement, country of citizenship and sex. Year 2025	2026-03-24
Immigrations (except citizens from Nordic countries) by grounds for settlement, country of citizenship and sex. Year 2004 - 2024	2025-03-21
Immigrations (except citizens from Nordic countries) by grounds for settlement (grouped), country of citizenship, age and sex. Year 2025	2026-03-24
Immigrations (except citizens from Nordic countries) by grounds for settlement (grouped), country of citizenship, age and sex. Year 2004 - 2024	2025-03-21
Immigrations (except citizens from Nordic countries) by grounds for settlement, birth and sex. Year 2001 - 2010	2011-05-23

Mean population

Name	Date
Mean population (by year of birth) by region, age and sex. Year 2025	2026-02-24
Mean population (by year of birth) by region, age and sex. Year 2006 - 2024	2025-02-21
Mean population by region, marital status, age and sex. Year 2025	2026-02-24
Mean population by region, marital status, age and sex. Year 2006 - 2024	2025-02-21

Foreign-born persons

Name	Date
Population by country of birth, age and sex. Year 2025	2026-02-24
Population by country of birth, age and sex. Year 2000 - 2024	2025-02-21
Population by region, country of birth and sex. Year 2025	2026-02-24
Population by region, country of birth and sex. Year 2000 - 2024	2025-02-21
Swedish and foreign-born population by region, age and sex. Year 2025	2026-02-24
Swedish and foreign-born population by region, age and sex. Year 2000 - 2024	2025-02-21
Foreign-born by country of birth and year since last immigration. Year 2025	2026-03-24
Foreign-born by country of birth and year since last immigration. Year 2000 - 2024	2025-03-21
Population by grouped country of birth and Human Development Index. Year 2009 - 2025	2026-02-24

Foreign citizens

Name	Date
Foreign citizens by country of citizenship, age and sex. Year 2025	2026-03-24
Foreign citizens by country of citizenship, age and sex. Year 1973 - 2024	2025-03-21
Foreign citizens by region, age in ten year groups and sex. Year 2025	2026-03-24
Foreign citizens by region, age in ten year groups and sex. Year 1973 - 2024	2025-03-21
Population by group of citizenship and Human Development Index. Year 2009 - 2025	2026-02-24

Foreign/Swedish background

Name	Date
Number of persons with foreign or Swedish background (detailed division) by region, age and sex. Year 2025	2026-03-24
Number of persons with foreign or Swedish background (detailed division) by region, age and sex. Year 2002 - 2024	2025-03-21
Number of persons with foreign or Swedish background (rough division) by region, age and sex. Year 2025	2026-03-24
Number of persons with foreign or Swedish background (rough division) by region, age and sex. Year 2002 - 2024	2025-03-21
Foreign-born persons and persons with at least one foreign-born parent by sex and country of birth or parent´s countries of birth, respectively. Year 2018 - 2025	2026-03-24

Changes of citizenship

Name	Date
Number of persons who have acquired Swedish citizenship by region, age and sex. Year 2025	2026-03-24
Number of persons who have acquired Swedish citizenship by region, age and sex. Year 2000 - 2024	2025-03-21
Number of persons who have acquired Swedish citizenship per quarter by country of citizenship and sex. Year 2025 - 2026	2026-08-21
Number of persons who have acquired Swedish citizenship per quarter by country of citizenship and sex. Year 2000 - 2024	2025-02-21

Average age

Name	Date
Average age and median age in sweden by sex. Year 1968 - 2025	2026-02-24
Average age and median age of the population by region and sex. Year 2000 - 2025	2026-02-24
Average age of the population by region and sex. Year 1998 - 2025	2026-02-24

Married, divorced and widowed

Name	Date
Number of marriages and divorces per month by region. Year 2025 - 2026	2026-08-21
Number of marriages and divorces per month by region. Year 2000 - 2024	2025-02-21
Number of marriages and divorces by region and type. Year 2025	2026-02-24
Number of marriages and divorces by region and type. Year 2000 - 2024	2025-02-21
Newly married, divorced and widowed by region, marital status, type of couple, age and sex. Year 2025	2026-02-24
Newly married, divorced and widowed by region, marital status, type of couple, age and sex. Year 2000 - 2024	2025-02-21
Average age at marriage by sex. Year 1871 - 2025	2026-03-24
The marriages average duration in years at divorce respectively death, by region. Year 1998 - 2025	2026-03-24

Registered partnership

Name	Date
Partnership by region, marital status and sex. Year 2025	2026-03-24
Partnership by region, marital status and sex, Year 1998 - 2024	2025-03-21
Changing in partnership by region, marital status and sex. Year 2025	2026-03-24
Changing in partnership by region, marital status and sex, Year 1995 - 2024	2025-03-21

Adoptees

Name	Date
Adopted persons by sex, region of birth, number of adoptive parents and year of birth. Year 2025	2026-03-24
Adopted persons by sex, region of birth, number of adoptive parents and year of birth. Year 2000 - 2024	2025-03-21
New adoptions in the population by sex, age and region of birth. Year 2020 - 2025	2026-03-24

Asylum-seekers

Name	Date
Asylum-seekers by country of citizenship and sex. Month, quarter, half year, whole year. Year 2002 - 2026	2026-07-07
Unaccompanied asylum-seeking minors by sex, age, citizenship. Month, quarter, half year, whole year. Year 2002 - 2026	2026-07-07
Asylum-seekers in the Swedish Migration Agency´s receptions system by citizenship, age and sex. Year 2002 - 2025	2026-03-24

Population density

Name	Date
Population density per sq. km, population and land area by region and sex. Year 1991 - 2025	2026-02-24

Household

Name	Date
Number of persons and households and persons by households by region. Year 2011 - 2025	2026-03-24
Number of households and persons by region, type of household and number of children. Year 2025	2026-03-24
Number of households and persons by region, type of household and number of children. Year 2011 - 2024	2025-03-21
Number and percentage of persons and households by region and household size. Year 2025	2026-03-24
Number and percentage of persons and households by region and household size. Year 2011 - 2024	2025-03-21
Number of persons by region, age, type of household, number of children and sex. Year 2025	2026-03-24
Number of persons by region, age, type of household, number of children and sex. Year 2011 - 2024	2025-03-21
Number of persons by region, age, household status and sex. Year 2025	2026-03-24
Number of persons by region, age, household status and sex. Year 2011 - 2024	2025-03-21
Number of persons by type of household, household status, age and sex. Year 2025	2026-03-24
Number of persons by type of household, household status, age and sex. Year 2011 - 2024	2025-03-21
Number of persons by household status, background and sex. Year 2025	2026-03-24
Number of persons by household status, background and sex. Year 2011 - 2024	2025-03-21
Number of households and persons by region, type of household (rough division), number of children and age of youngest child. Year 2025	2026-03-24
Number of households and persons by region, type of household (rough division), number of children and age of youngest child. Year 2011 - 2024	2025-03-21

Key figures

Name	Date
Key figures, populations statistics 2016M09 - 2026M06	2026-08-21

Regional statistics at a lower level than municipality (DeSO/RegSO)

Name	Date
Population per region by age and sex. Year 2010 - 2025	2026-03-24
Population per region by marital status and sex. Year 2010 - 2025	2026-03-24
Population per region by region of birth and sex. Year 2010 - 2025	2026-03-24
Population per region by citizenship and sex. Year 2010 - 2025	2026-03-24
Population per region by foreign or Swedish background and sex. Year 2010 - 2025	2026-03-24
Number of households per region by type of household. Year 2011 - 2025	2026-03-24

Circular migration - Old tables, not updated

Publications

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

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