Number of refugees per 100000 in Sweden

Sweden: Number of refugees per 100000 was 0.9239 in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.9239
Change on year
up 323.9%
World rank
171st
of 204 countries
All-time high
0.9239
in 2024
All-time low
0.0562
in 2001
Years of data
31
1994–2024

Number of refugees per 100000 in Sweden, 1994–2024

00.20.40.60.811994200920241994: 0.1251995: 0.2831996: 0.4191997: 0.4411998: 0.4411999: 0.3392000: 0.1922001: 0.0562002: 0.3032003: 0.3352004: 0.3342005: 0.8312006: 0.1762007: 0.1862008: 0.1742009: 0.1612010: 0.2452011: 0.2432012: 0.2212013: 0.1872014: 0.1862015: 0.1842016: 0.1312017: 0.1392018: 0.1572019: 0.1262020: 0.0772021: 0.0862022: 0.2192023: 0.2182024: 0.924

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Sweden recorded 0.9239 for number of refugees per 100000 in 2024. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 323.9% on the previous year and up 397.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of refugees per 100000 in Sweden peaked at 0.9239 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0562, in 2001.

Sweden ranks 171st of 204 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.3412 0.1253 0.4409 6
2000s 0.2746 0.0562 0.8306 10
2010s 0.182 0.1265 0.2452 10
2020s 0.305 0.0773 0.9239 5

Countries ranked near Sweden

  1. 168 Argentina 1.02 compare
  2. 169 New Zealand 0.9973 compare
  3. 170 Greece 0.9654 compare
  4. 172 Slovenia 0.8024 compare
  5. 173 Belgium 0.7922 compare
  6. 174 Canada 0.7775 compare

See the full ranking of 204 places β†’

More reference data data for Sweden

All data for Sweden β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is number of refugees per 100000 in Sweden?
Number of refugees per 100000 in Sweden was 0.9239 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest number of refugees per 100000 recorded in Sweden?
The highest recorded value was 0.9239 in 2024.
What is the lowest number of refugees per 100000 recorded in Sweden?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0562 in 2001.
How does Sweden rank for number of refugees per 100000?
Sweden ranks 171st out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of refugees per 100000 rising or falling in Sweden?
Over the last ten years it is up 397.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Sweden data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number of refugees per 100000. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Number of refugees per 100000
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
204 places, 7,190 data points, 1960–2024
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