Population, age 25, total in Sweden
Sweden: Population, age 25, total was 129,699 in 2015. ▼ Falling
Population, age 25, total in Sweden, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population, age 25, total in Sweden is 129,699, measured in 2015. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.7% on the previous year and up 23.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, age 25, total in Sweden peaked at 129,699 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 105,180, in 2005.
That places Sweden 89th out of 191 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Population, age 25, total in Sweden, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 122,114 | — |
| 1991 | 123,310 | +1.0% |
| 1992 | 124,154 | +0.7% |
| 1993 | 124,538 | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 124,337 | -0.2% |
| 1995 | 123,487 | -0.7% |
| 1996 | 121,952 | -1.2% |
| 1997 | 119,816 | -1.8% |
| 1998 | 117,292 | -2.1% |
| 1999 | 114,680 | -2.2% |
| 2000 | 112,225 | -2.1% |
| 2001 | 109,986 | -2.0% |
| 2002 | 107,990 | -1.8% |
| 2003 | 106,407 | -1.5% |
| 2004 | 105,427 | -0.9% |
| 2005 | 105,180 | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 105,682 | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 106,883 | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 108,742 | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 111,188 | +2.2% |
| 2010 | 114,105 | +2.6% |
| 2011 | 117,532 | +3.0% |
| 2012 | 121,334 | +3.2% |
| 2013 | 125,020 | +3.0% |
| 2015 | 129,699 | +3.7% |
Sweden compared with similar countries
- Sweden's 129,699 is above the median for high income countries, which is 66,108, 2.0× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Sweden's 129,699 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 114,326, 1.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 121,568 | 114,680 | 124,538 | 10 |
| 2000s | 107,971 | 105,180 | 112,225 | 10 |
| 2010s | 121,538 | 114,105 | 129,699 | 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 25, total in Sweden?
- Population, age 25, total in Sweden was 129,699 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population, age 25, total recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 129,699 in 2015.
- What is the lowest population, age 25, total recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 105,180 in 2005.
- How does Sweden rank for population, age 25, total?
- Sweden ranks 89th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, age 25, total rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sweden data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population, age 25, 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.