Third country nationals ordered to leave by citizenship, age and sex in Sweden

Sweden: Third country nationals ordered to leave by citizenship, age and sex was 3,375 Person in 2026. ▼ Falling

Latest (2026)
3,375 Person
Change on year
down 36.0%
World rank
12th
of 31 countries
All-time high
8,380 Person
in 2020
All-time low
3,375 Person
in 2026
Years of data
7
2020–2026

Third country nationals ordered to leave by citizenship, age and sex in Sweden, 2020–2026

02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k2020202320262020: 8.4k Person2021: 7.3k Person2022: 5.3k Person2023: 5.4k Person2024: 4.8k Person2025: 5.3k Person2026: 3.4k Person

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Person.

Analysis

Sweden recorded 3,375 Person for third country nationals ordered to leave by citizenship, age and sex in 2026. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.

That represents a change of down 36.0% on the previous year and down 59.7% over ten years.

Sweden ranks 12th of 31 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Third country nationals ordered to leave by citizenship, age and sex in Sweden, year by year

Annual values for Third country nationals ordered to leave by citizenship, age and sex - quarterly data (rounded) in Sweden, 2020 to 2026.
Year Person Change
2020 8,380 Person —
2021 7,330 Person -12.5%
2022 5,285 Person -27.9%
2023 5,415 Person +2.5%
2024 4,790 Person -11.5%
2025 5,275 Person +10.1%
2026 3,375 Person -36.0%

Sweden compared with similar countries

  • Sweden's 3,375 Person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,758 Person, 1.9× the median. (22 countries reporting)
  • Sweden's 3,375 Person is above the median for high income countries, which is 1,758 Person, 1.9× the median. (22 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Sweden

  1. 9 Poland 4,415 Person compare
  2. 10 Greece 3,905 Person compare
  3. 11 Cyprus 3,385 Person compare
  4. 13 Austria 2,225 Person compare
  5. 14 Switzerland 1,915 Person compare
  6. 15 Hungary 1,600 Person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is third country nationals ordered to leave by citizenship, age and sex in Sweden?
Third country nationals ordered to leave by citizenship, age and sex in Sweden was 3,375 Person in 2026, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest third country nationals ordered to leave by citizenship, age and sex recorded in Sweden?
The highest recorded value was 8,380 Person in 2020.
What is the lowest third country nationals ordered to leave by citizenship, age and sex recorded in Sweden?
The lowest recorded value was 3,375 Person in 2026.
How does Sweden rank for third country nationals ordered to leave by citizenship, age and sex?
Sweden ranks 12th out of 31 countries with data for 2026.
Is third country nationals ordered to leave by citizenship, age and sex rising or falling in Sweden?
Over the last ten years it is down 59.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Sweden data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Third country nationals ordered to leave by citizenship, age and sex - quarterly data (rounded). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Third country nationals ordered to leave by citizenship, age and sex - quarterly data (rounded)
Unit
Person
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
32 places, 225 data points, 2018–2026
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