Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population in Sweden
Sweden: Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population was 788.88 1000 No in 2050. ▼ Falling
Latest (2050)
788.88 1000 No
Change on year
down 1.3%
World rank
123rd
of 226 countries
All-time high
2,403 1000 No
in 1950
All-time low
788.88 1000 No
in 2050
Years of data
101
1950–2050
Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population in Sweden, 1950–2050
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 No.
Analysis
In 2050, population - est. & proj. — rural population in Sweden stood at 788.88 1000 No. That is the lowest value across all 101 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.3% on the previous year and down 12.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population - est. & proj. — rural population in Sweden peaked at 2,403 1000 No in 1950 and was at its lowest, 788.88 1000 No, in 2050.
That places Sweden 123rd out of 226 countries with data for 2050, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 101 years of available data.
Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population in Sweden, year by year
| Year | 1000 No | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 2,403 1000 No | — |
| 1951 | 2,366 1000 No | -1.5% |
| 1952 | 2,335 1000 No | -1.3% |
| 1953 | 2,302 1000 No | -1.4% |
| 1954 | 2,267 1000 No | -1.5% |
| 1955 | 2,232 1000 No | -1.6% |
| 1956 | 2,197 1000 No | -1.6% |
| 1957 | 2,162 1000 No | -1.6% |
| 1958 | 2,127 1000 No | -1.6% |
| 1959 | 2,092 1000 No | -1.6% |
| 1960 | 2,058 1000 No | -1.6% |
| 1961 | 2,011 1000 No | -2.3% |
| 1962 | 1,950 1000 No | -3.0% |
| 1963 | 1,891 1000 No | -3.0% |
| 1964 | 1,833 1000 No | -3.1% |
| 1965 | 1,777 1000 No | -3.0% |
| 1966 | 1,725 1000 No | -3.0% |
| 1967 | 1,675 1000 No | -2.9% |
| 1968 | 1,627 1000 No | -2.9% |
| 1969 | 1,578 1000 No | -3.0% |
| 1970 | 1,528 1000 No | -3.2% |
| 1971 | 1,493 1000 No | -2.3% |
| 1972 | 1,472 1000 No | -1.4% |
| 1973 | 1,451 1000 No | -1.5% |
| 1974 | 1,429 1000 No | -1.5% |
| 1975 | 1,416 1000 No | -0.9% |
| 1976 | 1,414 1000 No | -0.1% |
| 1977 | 1,413 1000 No | -0.1% |
| 1978 | 1,412 1000 No | -0.1% |
| 1979 | 1,410 1000 No | -0.1% |
| 1980 | 1,407 1000 No | -0.2% |
| 1981 | 1,407 1000 No | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 1,408 1000 No | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 1,408 1000 No | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 1,410 1000 No | +0.1% |
| 1985 | 1,412 1000 No | +0.2% |
| 1986 | 1,417 1000 No | +0.3% |
| 1987 | 1,423 1000 No | +0.4% |
| 1988 | 1,431 1000 No | +0.5% |
| 1989 | 1,439 1000 No | +0.6% |
| 1990 | 1,448 1000 No | +0.6% |
| 1991 | 1,449 1000 No | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 1,445 1000 No | -0.2% |
| 1993 | 1,442 1000 No | -0.2% |
| 1994 | 1,437 1000 No | -0.4% |
| 1995 | 1,429 1000 No | -0.5% |
| 1996 | 1,425 1000 No | -0.3% |
| 1997 | 1,424 1000 No | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 1,422 1000 No | -0.2% |
| 1999 | 1,420 1000 No | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 1,419 1000 No | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 1,417 1000 No | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 1,415 1000 No | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 1,415 1000 No | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 1,415 1000 No | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 1,417 1000 No | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 1,416 1000 No | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 1,412 1000 No | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 1,409 1000 No | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 1,406 1000 No | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 1,403 1000 No | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 1,392 1000 No | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 1,372 1000 No | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 1,352 1000 No | -1.4% |
| 2014 | 1,333 1000 No | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 1,313 1000 No | -1.5% |
| 2016 | 1,293 1000 No | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 1,274 1000 No | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 1,255 1000 No | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 1,236 1000 No | -1.5% |
| 2020 | 1,217 1000 No | -1.5% |
| 2021 | 1,198 1000 No | -1.5% |
| 2022 | 1,180 1000 No | -1.5% |
| 2023 | 1,162 1000 No | -1.5% |
| 2024 | 1,144 1000 No | -1.5% |
| 2025 | 1,126 1000 No | -1.5% |
| 2026 | 1,109 1000 No | -1.5% |
| 2027 | 1,092 1000 No | -1.5% |
| 2028 | 1,075 1000 No | -1.5% |
| 2029 | 1,059 1000 No | -1.5% |
| 2030 | 1,043 1000 No | -1.5% |
| 2031 | 1,027 1000 No | -1.5% |
| 2032 | 1,011 1000 No | -1.5% |
| 2033 | 995.7 1000 No | -1.5% |
| 2034 | 980.64 1000 No | -1.5% |
| 2035 | 965.96 1000 No | -1.5% |
| 2036 | 951.67 1000 No | -1.5% |
| 2037 | 937.77 1000 No | -1.5% |
| 2038 | 924.29 1000 No | -1.4% |
| 2039 | 911.24 1000 No | -1.4% |
| 2040 | 898.63 1000 No | -1.4% |
| 2041 | 886.47 1000 No | -1.4% |
| 2042 | 874.76 1000 No | -1.3% |
| 2043 | 863.5 1000 No | -1.3% |
| 2044 | 852.4 1000 No | -1.3% |
| 2045 | 841.47 1000 No | -1.3% |
| 2046 | 830.69 1000 No | -1.3% |
| 2047 | 820.08 1000 No | -1.3% |
| 2048 | 809.59 1000 No | -1.3% |
| 2049 | 799.2 1000 No | -1.3% |
| 2050 | 788.88 1000 No | -1.3% |
Sweden compared with similar countries
- Sweden's 788.88 1000 No is above the median for high income countries, which is 259.52 1000 No, 3.0× the median. (75 countries reporting)
- Sweden's 788.88 1000 No is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 911.09 1000 No, 87% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2,248 1000 No | 2,092 1000 No | 2,403 1000 No | 10 |
| 1960s | 1,813 1000 No | 1,578 1000 No | 2,058 1000 No | 10 |
| 1970s | 1,444 1000 No | 1,410 1000 No | 1,528 1000 No | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,416 1000 No | 1,407 1000 No | 1,439 1000 No | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,434 1000 No | 1,420 1000 No | 1,449 1000 No | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,414 1000 No | 1,406 1000 No | 1,419 1000 No | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,322 1000 No | 1,236 1000 No | 1,403 1000 No | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,136 1000 No | 1,059 1000 No | 1,217 1000 No | 10 |
| 2030s | 974.79 1000 No | 911.24 1000 No | 1,043 1000 No | 10 |
| 2040s | 847.68 1000 No | 799.2 1000 No | 898.63 1000 No | 10 |
| 2050s | 788.88 1000 No | 788.88 1000 No | 788.88 1000 No | 1 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
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. — 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)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, per unit 0 1000 No per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population - est. & proj. — rural population in Sweden?
- Population - est. & proj. — rural population in Sweden was 788.88 1000 No in 2050, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest population - est. & proj. — rural population recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 2,403 1000 No in 1950.
- What is the lowest population - est. & proj. — rural population recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 788.88 1000 No in 2050.
- How does Sweden rank for population - est. & proj. — rural population?
- Sweden ranks 123rd out of 226 countries with data for 2050.
- Is population - est. & proj. — rural population rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sweden data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT Population module contains time series data on population, by sex and urban/rural. The series consist of both estimates and projections for different periods as available from the original sources, namely: 1. Population data refers to the World Population Prospects: The 2024 Revision from the UN Population Division. 2. Urban/rural population data refers to the World Urbanization Prospects: The 2018 Revision from the UN Population Division.