Number of one year olds in Sweden
Sweden: Number of one year olds was 54,042 in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
54,042
Change on year
down 4.0%
World rank
105th
of 236 countries
All-time high
60,526
in 1992
All-time low
43,594
in 2000
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Number of one year olds in Sweden, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of one year olds in Sweden is 54,042, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.0% on the previous year and down 2.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of one year olds in Sweden peaked at 60,526 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 43,594, in 2000.
Sweden ranks 105th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Number of one year olds in Sweden, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 59,073 | — |
| 1951 | 56,222 | -4.8% |
| 1952 | 53,559 | -4.7% |
| 1953 | 52,359 | -2.2% |
| 1954 | 52,346 | -0.0% |
| 1955 | 51,278 | -2.0% |
| 1956 | 50,794 | -0.9% |
| 1957 | 51,305 | +1.0% |
| 1958 | 51,409 | +0.2% |
| 1959 | 50,973 | -0.8% |
| 1960 | 50,172 | -1.6% |
| 1961 | 49,641 | -1.1% |
| 1962 | 49,688 | +0.1% |
| 1963 | 50,819 | +2.3% |
| 1964 | 52,825 | +3.9% |
| 1965 | 56,789 | +7.5% |
| 1966 | 59,327 | +4.5% |
| 1967 | 59,119 | -0.4% |
| 1968 | 58,722 | -0.7% |
| 1969 | 56,831 | -3.2% |
| 1970 | 53,861 | -5.2% |
| 1971 | 52,940 | -1.7% |
| 1972 | 54,257 | +2.5% |
| 1973 | 54,652 | +0.7% |
| 1974 | 53,797 | -1.6% |
| 1975 | 53,585 | -0.4% |
| 1976 | 52,371 | -2.3% |
| 1977 | 49,696 | -5.1% |
| 1978 | 47,719 | -4.0% |
| 1979 | 46,386 | -2.8% |
| 1980 | 46,484 | +0.2% |
| 1981 | 47,399 | +2.0% |
| 1982 | 46,919 | -1.0% |
| 1983 | 45,764 | -2.5% |
| 1984 | 45,038 | -1.6% |
| 1985 | 45,306 | +0.6% |
| 1986 | 46,959 | +3.6% |
| 1987 | 49,045 | +4.4% |
| 1988 | 50,796 | +3.6% |
| 1989 | 53,156 | +4.6% |
| 1990 | 55,778 | +4.9% |
| 1991 | 58,812 | +5.4% |
| 1992 | 60,526 | +2.9% |
| 1993 | 60,002 | -0.9% |
| 1994 | 58,622 | -2.3% |
| 1995 | 56,231 | -4.1% |
| 1996 | 52,593 | -6.5% |
| 1997 | 48,431 | -7.9% |
| 1998 | 45,432 | -6.2% |
| 1999 | 43,900 | -3.4% |
| 2000 | 43,594 | -0.7% |
| 2001 | 44,016 | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 44,749 | +1.7% |
| 2003 | 46,224 | +3.3% |
| 2004 | 48,107 | +4.1% |
| 2005 | 49,269 | +2.4% |
| 2006 | 49,949 | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 51,236 | +2.6% |
| 2008 | 52,645 | +2.8% |
| 2009 | 53,358 | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 54,386 | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 56,050 | +3.1% |
| 2012 | 56,218 | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 55,639 | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 55,984 | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 56,688 | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 57,254 | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 58,330 | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 58,617 | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 57,786 | -1.4% |
| 2020 | 57,158 | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 56,194 | -1.7% |
| 2022 | 56,285 | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 54,042 | -4.0% |
Sweden compared with similar countries
- Sweden's 54,042 is above the median for high income countries, which is 11,586, 4.7× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Sweden's 54,042 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 29,966, 1.8× the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 52,932 | 50,794 | 59,073 | 10 |
| 1960s | 54,393 | 49,641 | 59,327 | 10 |
| 1970s | 51,926 | 46,386 | 54,652 | 10 |
| 1980s | 47,687 | 45,038 | 53,156 | 10 |
| 1990s | 54,033 | 43,900 | 60,526 | 10 |
| 2000s | 48,315 | 43,594 | 53,358 | 10 |
| 2010s | 56,695 | 54,386 | 58,617 | 10 |
| 2020s | 55,920 | 54,042 | 57,158 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
- 102 Azerbaijan 61,266 compare
- 103 Belgium 57,221 compare
- 104 United Arab Emirates 55,106 compare
- 106 Czechia 53,219 compare
- 107 El Salvador 48,262 compare
- 108 Eritrea 46,359 compare
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 number of one year olds in Sweden?
- Number of one year olds in Sweden was 54,042 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of one year olds recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 60,526 in 1992.
- What is the lowest number of one year olds recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 43,594 in 2000.
- How does Sweden rank for number of one year olds?
- Sweden ranks 105th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of one year olds rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Sweden data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number of one year olds. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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