Sweden Population Clock

Sweden population

10,750,581

Population changes approximately every seconds

Annual population growth rate (2023 - 2024): 0.47%

Source: United Nations World Population Prospects 2024

About the population of Sweden

According to the United Nations World Population Prospects 2024, the estimated population of Sweden is 10,750,581, growing at an annual rate of 0.47%. That works out to a net change of approximately 135 people per day or 5 per hour.

The population change in Sweden is driven by three components: approximately 97,002 births per year and 96,653 deaths per year, plus net migration. Together these components produce the overall growth rate of 0.47% per year.

The total fertility rate stands at 1.44 children per woman. Since this is below the replacement level of 2.1, the population of Sweden would decline over the long term without net immigration.

Frequently asked questions

What is the current population of Sweden?

The current population of Sweden is approximately 10,750,581, growing at 0.47% per year.

How fast is the population of Sweden changing?

By approximately 135 people per day, or 5 per hour.

Are more people being born than dying in Sweden?

Yes. With approximately 97,002 births and 96,653 deaths per year, Sweden has a natural population increase of about 349 people annually.

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