Population aged 25-64, urban in Sweden

Sweden: Population aged 25-64, urban was 0.5% in 2016. ▬ Flat

Latest (2016)
0.5%
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
47th
of 99 countries
All-time high
0.5%
in 2004
All-time low
0.5%
in 2013
Years of data
13
2004–2016

Population aged 25-64, urban in Sweden, 2004–2016

00.20.40.62004201020162004: 0.54 % of urban population2005: 0.532 % of urban population2006: 0.532 % of urban population2007: 0.537 % of urban population2008: 0.538 % of urban population2009: 0.538 % of urban population2010: 0.524 % of urban population2011: 0.518 % of urban population2012: 0.52 % of urban population2013: 0.504 % of urban population2014: 0.518 % of urban population2015: 0.519 % of urban population2016: 0.52 % of urban population

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of urban population.

Analysis

In 2016, population aged 25-64, urban in Sweden stood at 0.5%.

That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and down 2.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population aged 25-64, urban in Sweden peaked at 0.5% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.5%, in 2013.

That places Sweden 47th out of 99 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.

Population aged 25-64, urban in Sweden, year by year

Annual values for Population aged 25-64, urban (% of urban population) in Sweden, 2004 to 2016.
Year % of urban population Change
2004 0.5%
2005 0.5% -1.5%
2006 0.5% -0.1%
2007 0.5% +1.1%
2008 0.5% +0.0%
2009 0.5% +0.1%
2010 0.5% -2.6%
2011 0.5% -1.2%
2012 0.5% +0.5%
2013 0.5% -3.0%
2014 0.5% +2.8%
2015 0.5% +0.1%
2016 0.5% +0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.5% 0.5% 0.5% 6
2010s 0.5% 0.5% 0.5% 7

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  3. 46 Finland 0.5% compare
  4. 48 Ireland 0.5% compare
  5. 49 Chile 0.5% compare
  6. 50 Iceland 0.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population aged 25-64, urban in Sweden?
Population aged 25-64, urban in Sweden was 0.5% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest population aged 25-64, urban recorded in Sweden?
The highest recorded value was 0.5% in 2004.
What is the lowest population aged 25-64, urban recorded in Sweden?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5% in 2013.
How does Sweden rank for population aged 25-64, urban?
Sweden ranks 47th out of 99 countries with data for 2016.
Is population aged 25-64, urban rising or falling in Sweden?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Sweden data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Population aged 25-64, urban (% of urban population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population aged 25-64, urban (% of urban population)
Unit
% of urban population
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
99 places, 1,372 data points, 1970–2021
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