Population, age 22, total in Sweden
Sweden: Population, age 22, total was 131,870 in 2015. ▲ Rising
Population, age 22, total in Sweden, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Sweden recorded 131,870 for population, age 22, total in 2015.
That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and up 26.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, age 22, total in Sweden peaked at 132,546 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 100,687, in 2002.
Sweden ranks 91st of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Population, age 22, total in Sweden, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 121,962 | — |
| 1991 | 121,840 | -0.1% |
| 1992 | 121,416 | -0.3% |
| 1993 | 120,578 | -0.7% |
| 1994 | 119,180 | -1.2% |
| 1995 | 117,157 | -1.7% |
| 1996 | 114,460 | -2.3% |
| 1997 | 111,239 | -2.8% |
| 1998 | 107,876 | -3.0% |
| 1999 | 104,885 | -2.8% |
| 2000 | 102,652 | -2.1% |
| 2001 | 101,270 | -1.3% |
| 2002 | 100,687 | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 100,942 | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 102,030 | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 103,913 | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 106,547 | +2.5% |
| 2007 | 109,829 | +3.1% |
| 2008 | 113,569 | +3.4% |
| 2009 | 117,519 | +3.5% |
| 2010 | 121,430 | +3.3% |
| 2011 | 125,457 | +3.3% |
| 2012 | 129,456 | +3.2% |
| 2013 | 132,546 | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 131,870 | -0.5% |
Sweden compared with similar countries
- Sweden's 131,870 is above the median for high income countries, which is 68,479, 1.9× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Sweden's 131,870 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 113,449, 1.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 116,059 | 104,885 | 121,962 | 10 |
| 2000s | 105,896 | 100,687 | 117,519 | 10 |
| 2010s | 128,152 | 121,430 | 132,546 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
More education data for Sweden
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 77,813 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 1,302 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 235,975 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 222,360 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 987,895 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 859,847 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.8572 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0814 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, age 22, total in Sweden?
- Population, age 22, total in Sweden was 131,870 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population, age 22, total recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 132,546 in 2013.
- What is the lowest population, age 22, total recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 100,687 in 2002.
- How does Sweden rank for population, age 22, total?
- Sweden ranks 91st out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, age 22, total rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sweden data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population, age 22, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Age population, total refers to total population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.