Population and employment - national accounts - annual data in Sweden
Sweden: Population and employment - national accounts - annual data was 10,674 Thousand persons in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
10,674 Thousand persons
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
15th
of 47 countries
All-time high
10,674 Thousand persons
in 2025
All-time low
8,714 Thousand persons
in 1993
Years of data
33
1993–2025
Population and employment - national accounts - annual data in Sweden, 1993–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population and employment - national accounts - annual data in Sweden is 10,674 Thousand persons, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 8.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population and employment - national accounts - annual data in Sweden peaked at 10,674 Thousand persons in 2025 and was at its lowest, 8,714 Thousand persons, in 1993.
Sweden ranks 15th of 47 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Population and employment - national accounts - annual data in Sweden, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 8,714 Thousand persons | — |
| 1994 | 8,785 Thousand persons | +0.8% |
| 1995 | 8,830 Thousand persons | +0.5% |
| 1996 | 8,842 Thousand persons | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 8,847 Thousand persons | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 8,852 Thousand persons | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 8,858 Thousand persons | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 8,871 Thousand persons | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 8,897 Thousand persons | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 8,927 Thousand persons | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 8,958 Thousand persons | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 8,994 Thousand persons | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 9,027 Thousand persons | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 9,083 Thousand persons | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 9,146 Thousand persons | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 9,218 Thousand persons | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 9,296 Thousand persons | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 9,377 Thousand persons | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 9,449 Thousand persons | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 9,517 Thousand persons | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 9,599 Thousand persons | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 9,697 Thousand persons | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 9,799 Thousand persons | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 9,915 Thousand persons | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 10,058 Thousand persons | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 10,175 Thousand persons | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 10,284 Thousand persons | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 10,353 Thousand persons | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 10,416 Thousand persons | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 10,527 Thousand persons | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 10,599 Thousand persons | +0.7% |
| 2024 | 10,631 Thousand persons | +0.3% |
| 2025 | 10,674 Thousand persons | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8,818 Thousand persons | 8,714 Thousand persons | 8,858 Thousand persons | 7 |
| 2000s | 9,042 Thousand persons | 8,871 Thousand persons | 9,296 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2010s | 9,787 Thousand persons | 9,377 Thousand persons | 10,284 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 10,533 Thousand persons | 10,353 Thousand persons | 10,674 Thousand persons | 6 |
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More work & labour data for Sweden
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.0422 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.0602 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.0243 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.29 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.5427 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 10,837 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 788.88 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 5,587 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 5,780 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 11,367 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population and employment - national accounts - annual data in Sweden?
- Population and employment - national accounts - annual data in Sweden was 10,674 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest population and employment - national accounts - annual data recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 10,674 Thousand persons in 2025.
- What is the lowest population and employment - national accounts - annual data recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,714 Thousand persons in 1993.
- How does Sweden rank for population and employment - national accounts - annual data?
- Sweden ranks 15th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population and employment - national accounts - annual data rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.9%. 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 Population and employment - national accounts - annual data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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