Population in private … labour degree urbanisation citizenship in Sweden

Sweden: Population in private … labour degree urbanisation citizenship was 7,629 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
7,629
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
17th
of 47 countries
All-time high
7,629
in 2025
All-time low
6,428
in 1997
Years of data
31
1995–2025

Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and in Sweden, 1995–2025

02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k1995201020251995: 6.4k1996: 6.4k1997: 6.4k1998: 6.4k1999: 6.4k2000: 6.4k2001: 6.5k2002: 6.5k2003: 6.6k2004: 6.6k2005: 6.7k2006: 6.7k2007: 6.8k2008: 6.9k2009: 7.0k2010: 7.0k2011: 7.1k2012: 7.1k2013: 7.2k2014: 7.2k2015: 7.3k2016: 7.3k2017: 7.4k2018: 7.5k2019: 7.5k2020: 7.5k2021: 7.5k2022: 7.6k2023: 7.6k2024: 7.6k2025: 7.6k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Sweden recorded 7,629 for population in private households by citizenship, labour status and in 2025. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 5.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population in private households by citizenship, labour status and in Sweden peaked at 7,629 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 6,428, in 1997.

That places Sweden 17th out of 47 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.

Population in private … labour degree urbanisation citizenship in Sweden, year by year

Annual values for Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and degree of urbanisation in Sweden, 1995 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1995 6,436 —
1996 6,432 -0.1%
1997 6,428 -0.1%
1998 6,429 +0.0%
1999 6,430 +0.0%
2000 6,439 +0.1%
2001 6,475 +0.6%
2002 6,508 +0.5%
2003 6,550 +0.6%
2004 6,596 +0.7%
2005 6,659 +1.0%
2006 6,724 +1.0%
2007 6,798 +1.1%
2008 6,874 +1.1%
2009 6,951 +1.1%
2010 7,018 +1.0%
2011 7,073 +0.8%
2012 7,114 +0.6%
2013 7,156 +0.6%
2014 7,205 +0.7%
2015 7,257 +0.7%
2016 7,322 +0.9%
2017 7,402 +1.1%
2018 7,460 +0.8%
2019 7,508 +0.7%
2020 7,535 +0.4%
2021 7,521 -0.2%
2022 7,553 +0.4%
2023 7,589 +0.5%
2024 7,600 +0.2%
2025 7,629 +0.4%

Sweden compared with similar countries

  • Sweden's 7,629 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4,914, 1.6× the median. (34 countries reporting)
  • Sweden's 7,629 is above the median for high income countries, which is 6,733, 1.1× the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 6,431 6,428 6,436 5
2000s 6,657 6,439 6,951 10
2010s 7,252 7,018 7,508 10
2020s 7,571 7,521 7,629 6

Countries ranked near Sweden

  1. 14 Portugal 8,140 compare
  2. 15 Czechia 7,876 compare
  3. 16 Greece 7,750 compare
  4. 18 Hungary 7,161 compare
  5. 19 Austria 6,877 compare
  6. 20 Switzerland 6,733 compare

See the full ranking of 49 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population in private households by citizenship, labour status and in Sweden?
Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and in Sweden was 7,629 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest population in private households by citizenship, labour status and recorded in Sweden?
The highest recorded value was 7,629 in 2025.
What is the lowest population in private households by citizenship, labour status and recorded in Sweden?
The lowest recorded value was 6,428 in 1997.
How does Sweden rank for population in private households by citizenship, labour status and?
Sweden ranks 17th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
Is population in private households by citizenship, labour status and rising or falling in Sweden?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.1%. 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 in private households by citizenship, labour status and degree of urbanisation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and degree of urbanisation
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
49 places, 1,321 data points, 1995–2025
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