# Population in European countries: Sweden

> Population in European countries in Sweden was 10,587,710 people (2025).

## Facts

| | |
|---|---|
| Latest value | 10,587,710 people |
| Period | 2025 (2025) |
| Change vs a year earlier | +0.3 % |
| Frequency | year |

## Definition

Number of people living in the country on 1 January.

1 January of the year, so it differs from Sweden's end-of-December figure by a day.

## Recent periods

| Period | people |
|---|---:|
| 2025 | 10,587,710 |
| 2024 | 10,551,707 |
| 2023 | 10,521,556 |
| 2022 | 10,452,326 |
| 2021 | 10,379,295 |
| 2020 | 10,327,589 |
| 2019 | 10,230,185 |
| 2018 | 10,120,242 |
| 2017 | 9,995,153 |
| 2016 | 9,851,017 |
| 2015 | 9,747,355 |
| 2014 | 9,644,864 |

## Checks

Status: verified, 2026-10-31
- ok: range: latest 2025 = 10587710.0, allowed 5000000..460000000
- ok: fresh: latest 2025 ends 304 days ago, max 450

## Source and use

Data: Eurostat, dataset demo_pjan, processed by SwedenMetrics.

Data licence: CC BY 4.0. Feel free to cite with a link to the page.

Page: https://swedenmetrics.com/eu-population
Svenska: https://swedenmetrics.com/sv/eu-population