Population, age 8, total in Sweden
Sweden: Population, age 8, total was 105,542 in 2015. ▼ Falling
Population, age 8, total in Sweden, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2015, population, age 8, total in Sweden stood at 105,542.
That represents a change of up 2.7% on the previous year and up 6.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, age 8, total in Sweden peaked at 122,444 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 95,837, 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 109,365 | 95,837 | 122,444 | 10 |
| 2000s | 105,056 | 95,886 | 121,804 | 10 |
| 2010s | 101,607 | 98,582 | 105,542 | 5 |
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More education data for Sweden
- Duration of pre-primary education 4 years (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 62.4% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 16.7% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 13 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 7 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 114.9% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 71,551 (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. average years of schooling 1.43 live births per woman (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 119.3% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, age 8, total in Sweden?
- Population, age 8, total in Sweden was 105,542 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population, age 8, total recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 122,444 in 1999.
- What is the lowest population, age 8, total recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 95,837 in 1990.
- How does Sweden rank for population, age 8, total?
- Sweden ranks 104th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, age 8, total rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.9%. 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, 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.