Population — national citizens

In 2006, Sweden's population increased by 0.4% compared to 2005, reaching 8,567,853.

Sweden ranks 11th out of 23 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 1.9% (from 8,405,480 in 2001).

Source: Eurostat dataset migr_pop1ctz, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.