Loss of citizenship by sex and new citizenship in Sweden

Sweden: Loss of citizenship by sex and new citizenship was 3 Number in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
3 Number
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
22nd
of 23 countries
All-time high
6 Number
in 2012
All-time low
0 Number
in 2008
Years of data
17
2008–2024

Loss of citizenship by sex and new citizenship in Sweden, 2008–2024

02462008201620242008: 0 Number2009: 3 Number2010: 5 Number2011: 2 Number2012: 6 Number2013: 6 Number2014: 3 Number2015: 4 Number2016: 4 Number2017: 1 Number2018: 1 Number2019: 1 Number2020: 2 Number2021: 2 Number2022: 2 Number2023: 3 Number2024: 3 Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

In 2024, loss of citizenship by sex and new citizenship in Sweden stood at 3 Number.

The figure is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, loss of citizenship by sex and new citizenship in Sweden peaked at 6 Number in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0 Number, in 2008.

That places Sweden 22nd out of 23 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Loss of citizenship by sex and new citizenship in Sweden, year by year

Annual values for Loss of citizenship by sex and new citizenship in Sweden, 2008 to 2024.
Year Number Change
2008 0 Number —
2009 3 Number —
2010 5 Number +66.7%
2011 2 Number -60.0%
2012 6 Number +200.0%
2013 6 Number +0.0%
2014 3 Number -50.0%
2015 4 Number +33.3%
2016 4 Number +0.0%
2017 1 Number -75.0%
2018 1 Number +0.0%
2019 1 Number +0.0%
2020 2 Number +100.0%
2021 2 Number +0.0%
2022 2 Number +0.0%
2023 3 Number +50.0%
2024 3 Number +0.0%

Sweden compared with similar countries

  • Sweden's 3 Number is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 70 Number, 4% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
  • Sweden's 3 Number is below the median for high income countries, which is 70 Number, 4% of the median. (15 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.5 Number 0 Number 3 Number 2
2010s 3.3 Number 1 Number 6 Number 10
2020s 2.4 Number 2 Number 3 Number 5

Countries ranked near Sweden

  1. 19 Denmark 32 Number compare
  2. 20 Poland 5 Number compare
  3. 20 Poland 5 Number compare
  4. 23 Liechtenstein 0 Number

See the full ranking of 23 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is loss of citizenship by sex and new citizenship in Sweden?
Loss of citizenship by sex and new citizenship in Sweden was 3 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest loss of citizenship by sex and new citizenship recorded in Sweden?
The highest recorded value was 6 Number in 2012.
What is the lowest loss of citizenship by sex and new citizenship recorded in Sweden?
The lowest recorded value was 0 Number in 2008.
How does Sweden rank for loss of citizenship by sex and new citizenship?
Sweden ranks 22nd out of 23 countries with data for 2024.
Is loss of citizenship by sex and new citizenship rising or falling in Sweden?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Sweden data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Loss of citizenship by sex and new citizenship. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Loss of citizenship by sex and new citizenship
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
23 places, 340 data points, 2008–2024
Last refreshed