Population, age 8, female in Sweden
Sweden: Population, age 8, female was 51,410 in 2015. ▼ Falling
Population, age 8, female in Sweden, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2015, population, age 8, female in Sweden stood at 51,410.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.6% on the previous year and up 6.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, age 8, female in Sweden peaked at 59,660 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 46,652, in 1990.
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 8, female in Sweden, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 46,652 | — |
| 1991 | 47,560 | +1.9% |
| 1992 | 48,912 | +2.8% |
| 1993 | 50,576 | +3.4% |
| 1994 | 52,373 | +3.6% |
| 1995 | 54,140 | +3.4% |
| 1996 | 55,905 | +3.3% |
| 1997 | 57,626 | +3.1% |
| 1998 | 59,004 | +2.4% |
| 1999 | 59,660 | +1.1% |
| 2000 | 59,358 | -0.5% |
| 2001 | 57,937 | -2.4% |
| 2002 | 55,555 | -4.1% |
| 2003 | 52,699 | -5.1% |
| 2004 | 50,055 | -5.0% |
| 2005 | 48,116 | -3.9% |
| 2006 | 47,049 | -2.2% |
| 2007 | 46,719 | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 46,956 | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 47,470 | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 48,041 | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 48,649 | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 49,351 | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 50,085 | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 51,410 | +2.6% |
Sweden compared with similar countries
- Sweden's 51,410 is above the median for high income countries, which is 28,827, 1.8× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Sweden's 51,410 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 43,545, 1.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 53,241 | 46,652 | 59,660 | 10 |
| 2000s | 51,191 | 46,719 | 59,358 | 10 |
| 2010s | 49,507 | 48,041 | 51,410 | 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 8, female in Sweden?
- Population, age 8, female in Sweden was 51,410 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population, age 8, female recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 59,660 in 1999.
- What is the lowest population, age 8, female recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 46,652 in 1990.
- How does Sweden rank for population, age 8, female?
- Sweden ranks 104th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, age 8, female rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.8%. 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 8, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Age population, female refers to female population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.