Emigration

In 2020, Sweden's emigration increased by 2.6% compared to 2019, reaching 48,937.

Sweden accounts for 2.3% of the EU-27 total of 2,141,596.

Sweden ranks 14th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 12.3% (from 55,830 in 2015).

Source: Eurostat dataset tps00177, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.