All valid permits by age, sex and citizenship on 31 December of each in Sweden
Sweden: All valid permits by age, sex and citizenship on 31 December of each was 429,685 Person in 2025. ▲ Rising
All valid permits by age, sex and citizenship on 31 December of each in Sweden, 2010–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for all valid permits by age, sex and citizenship on 31 december of each in Sweden is 429,685 Person, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 2.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, all valid permits by age, sex and citizenship on 31 december of each in Sweden peaked at 583,126 Person in 2019 and was at its lowest, 311,995 Person, in 2010.
That places Sweden 15th out of 36 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
All valid permits by age, sex and citizenship on 31 December of each in Sweden, year by year
| Year | Person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 311,995 Person | — |
| 2011 | 320,275 Person | +2.7% |
| 2012 | 333,169 Person | +4.0% |
| 2013 | 349,395 Person | +4.9% |
| 2014 | 388,374 Person | +11.2% |
| 2015 | 441,394 Person | +13.7% |
| 2016 | 503,581 Person | +14.1% |
| 2017 | 545,975 Person | +8.4% |
| 2018 | 582,752 Person | +6.7% |
| 2019 | 583,126 Person | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 547,732 Person | -6.1% |
| 2021 | 514,458 Person | -6.1% |
| 2022 | 472,472 Person | -8.2% |
| 2023 | 449,475 Person | -4.9% |
| 2024 | 431,466 Person | -4.0% |
| 2025 | 429,685 Person | -0.4% |
Sweden compared with similar countries
- Sweden's 429,685 Person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 331,623 Person, 1.3× the median. (29 countries reporting)
- Sweden's 429,685 Person is above the median for high income countries, which is 331,623 Person, 1.3× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 436,004 Person | 311,995 Person | 583,126 Person | 10 |
| 2020s | 474,215 Person | 429,685 Person | 547,732 Person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
More reference data data for Sweden
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4328 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2237 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.68 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2063 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.68 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.45 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.9766 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.13 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 8.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.12 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is all valid permits by age, sex and citizenship on 31 december of each in Sweden?
- All valid permits by age, sex and citizenship on 31 december of each in Sweden was 429,685 Person in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest all valid permits by age, sex and citizenship on 31 december of each recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 583,126 Person in 2019.
- What is the lowest all valid permits by age, sex and citizenship on 31 december of each recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 311,995 Person in 2010.
- How does Sweden rank for all valid permits by age, sex and citizenship on 31 december of each?
- Sweden ranks 15th out of 36 countries with data for 2025.
- Is all valid permits by age, sex and citizenship on 31 december of each rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sweden data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of All valid permits by age, sex and citizenship on 31 December of each year. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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