Population, age 6, female in Sweden

Sweden: Population, age 6, female was 51,927 in 2015. ▼ Falling

Latest (2015)
51,927
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
104th
of 191 countries
All-time high
59,807
in 1998
All-time low
43,060
in 2006
Years of data
25
1990–2015

Population, age 6, female in Sweden, 1990–2015

020.0k40.0k60.0k1990200220151990: 47.6k1991: 49.2k1992: 51.2k1993: 53.3k1994: 55.3k1995: 57.0k1996: 58.3k1997: 59.3k1998: 59.8k1999: 59.4k2000: 58.1k2001: 55.6k2002: 52.0k2003: 48.2k2004: 45.1k2005: 43.3k2006: 43.1k2007: 44.2k2008: 46.2k2009: 48.3k2010: 50.0k2011: 50.9k2012: 51.5k2013: 51.6k2015: 51.9k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

Sweden recorded 51,927 for population, age 6, female in 2015.

The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 20.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, age 6, female in Sweden peaked at 59,807 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 43,060, in 2006.

Sweden ranks 104th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.

Population, age 6, female in Sweden, year by year

Annual values for Population, age 6, female in Sweden, 1990 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1990 47,557
1991 49,195 +3.4%
1992 51,172 +4.0%
1993 53,288 +4.1%
1994 55,286 +3.7%
1995 56,953 +3.0%
1996 58,305 +2.4%
1997 59,333 +1.8%
1998 59,807 +0.8%
1999 59,440 -0.6%
2000 58,086 -2.3%
2001 55,556 -4.4%
2002 52,040 -6.3%
2003 48,232 -7.3%
2004 45,086 -6.5%
2005 43,267 -4.0%
2006 43,060 -0.5%
2007 44,223 +2.7%
2008 46,242 +4.6%
2009 48,341 +4.5%
2010 49,955 +3.3%
2011 50,938 +2.0%
2012 51,459 +1.0%
2013 51,650 +0.4%
2015 51,927 +0.5%

Sweden compared with similar countries

  • Sweden's 51,927 is above the median for high income countries, which is 29,125, 1.8× the median. (65 countries reporting)
  • Sweden's 51,927 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 43,339, 1.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 55,034 47,557 59,807 10
2000s 48,413 43,060 58,086 10
2010s 51,186 49,955 51,927 5

Countries ranked near Sweden

  1. 101 Kyrgyzstan 54,140 compare
  2. 102 Portugal 53,888 compare
  3. 103 Cuba 53,880 compare
  4. 105 Greece 50,819 compare
  5. 106 Turkmenistan 49,062 compare
  6. 107 Czechia 46,191 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, age 6, female in Sweden?
Population, age 6, female in Sweden was 51,927 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population, age 6, female recorded in Sweden?
The highest recorded value was 59,807 in 1998.
What is the lowest population, age 6, female recorded in Sweden?
The lowest recorded value was 43,060 in 2006.
How does Sweden rank for population, age 6, female?
Sweden ranks 104th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, age 6, female rising or falling in Sweden?
Over the last ten years it is up 20.0%. 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 6, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population, age 6, female
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 4,605 data points, 1990–2015
Last refreshed

Age population, female refers to female population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.