Population projections

Official statistics of Sweden

A population forecast for Sweden is carried out every year, broken down by age, sex and country of birth group. A more comprehensive analysis is carried out every third year of future population trends, where a main alternative and alternative projections are produced. Follow-ups and revisions are carried out for the years in between.

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Continued decline in the number of births

2026-04-16

The population of Sweden is projected to reach 10.8 million in 2035. Compared to today’s 10.6 million, this is an increase by 170,000. Over the next ten years, the number of deaths is expected to slightly exceed the number of births, and there will be more immigrants than emigrants.

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Publications

Title Language Date
The future population of Sweden 2026–2070 Swedish 2026-04-16
The future population of Sweden 2025-2070 Swedish 2025-04-11
Alternative population projections for Sweden 2024–2070 Swedish 2024-08-13
The future population in counties and municipalities of Sweden, 2024-2040 Swedish 2024-06-11
The future population of Sweden 2024-2070 Swedish 2024-04-25
Appendix, The future population of Sweden 2024-2070 Swedish 2024-04-25
Evaluation of the regional population projections 2020-2022 Swedish 2023-10-24
The future population of Sweden 2023-2070 Swedish 2023-04-18
The future population of Sweden 2022-2070 Swedish 2022-04-13
Scenaries of asylum immigration and impact on the population Swedish 2022-04-13
The future population in counties and municipalities of Sweden, 2021–2040 Swedish 2021-06-03
The future population of Sweden 2021-2070 Swedish 2021-04-28
Appendix, The future population of Sweden Swedish 2021-04-28
The future population of Sweden 2020–2030 Swedish 2020-06-03
The future population of Sweden 2020-2070 Swedish 2020-04-08
The future population of Sweden 2019-2070 Swedish 2019-04-12
The future population of Sweden 2018–2070 Swedish 2018-04-26
The future population of Sweden 2016–2060 Swedish with elements of English 2018-03-13
The future population of Sweden 2017-2016 Swedish 2017-04-06
The future population of Sweden 2015–2060 Swedish with elements of English 2015-05-19
The future population of Sweden 2014–2060 Swedish with elements of English 2014-04-15
Re-immigration of Swedish-born by background Swedish with elements of English 2014-02-14
The significance of time in Sweden for fertility Swedish with elements of English 2012-02-06
Return migration by time spent in Sweden Swedish with elements of English 2011-09-16
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