Population on 1 January by age group and sex

In 2024, Sweden's population on 1 january by age group and sex increased by 5.0% compared to 2023, reaching 611,556.

Sweden accounts for 2.2% of the EU-27 total of 27,350,804.

Sweden ranks 11th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 17.1% (from 522,133 in 2019).

Source: Eurostat dataset demo_pjangroup, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.