Population — non-EU foreign citizens

In 2025, Sweden's population decreased by 0.7% compared to 2024, reaching 508,931.

Sweden accounts for 1.7% of the EU-27 total of 30,600,204.

Sweden ranks 10th out of 26 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 15.8% (from 604,332 in 2020).

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