Population, ages 6-12, total in Sweden
Sweden: Population, ages 6-12, total was 735,576 in 2015. ▼ Falling
Population, ages 6-12, total in Sweden, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
Analysis
The most recent figure for population, ages 6-12, total in Sweden is 735,576, measured in 2015.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.8% on the previous year and down 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, ages 6-12, total in Sweden peaked at 836,664 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 677,465, in 1990.
That places Sweden 103rd 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 26 years of available data.
Population, ages 6-12, total in Sweden, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 677,465 | — |
| 1991 | 684,568 | +1.0% |
| 1992 | 697,249 | +1.9% |
| 1993 | 714,319 | +2.4% |
| 1994 | 734,048 | +2.8% |
| 1995 | 754,831 | +2.8% |
| 1996 | 776,811 | +2.9% |
| 1997 | 799,388 | +2.9% |
| 1998 | 819,363 | +2.5% |
| 1999 | 832,691 | +1.6% |
| 2000 | 836,664 | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 830,058 | -0.8% |
| 2002 | 814,144 | -1.9% |
| 2003 | 791,927 | -2.7% |
| 2004 | 767,811 | -3.0% |
| 2005 | 745,250 | -2.9% |
| 2006 | 724,797 | -2.7% |
| 2007 | 706,203 | -2.6% |
| 2008 | 691,119 | -2.1% |
| 2009 | 681,304 | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 677,849 | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 681,836 | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 692,677 | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 707,653 | +2.2% |
| 2014 | 722,898 | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 735,576 | +1.8% |
Sweden compared with similar countries
- Sweden's 735,576 is above the median for high income countries, which is 410,945, 1.8× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Sweden's 735,576 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 630,671, 1.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 749,073 | 677,465 | 832,691 | 10 |
| 2000s | 758,928 | 681,304 | 836,664 | 10 |
| 2010s | 703,082 | 677,849 | 735,576 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
- 100 Azerbaijan 810,280 compare
- 101 Belgium 794,630 compare
- 102 Portugal 782,462 compare
- 104 Greece 731,220 compare
- 105 Kyrgyzstan 722,416 compare
- 106 Turkmenistan 681,453 compare
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, ages 6-12, total in Sweden?
- Population, ages 6-12, total in Sweden was 735,576 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
- What is the highest population, ages 6-12, total recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 836,664 in 2000.
- What is the lowest population, ages 6-12, total recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 677,465 in 1990.
- How does Sweden rank for population, ages 6-12, total?
- Sweden ranks 103rd out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, ages 6-12, total rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.3%. 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 (Derived), published as part of Population, ages 6-12, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population, ages 6-12, total is the total population age 6-12.