Child population (UN estimates and projections) in Sweden
Sweden: Child population (UN estimates and projections) was 1,663 in 2030. ▲ Rising
Child population (UN estimates and projections) in Sweden, 1990–2030
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
The most recent figure for child population (un estimates and projections) in Sweden is 1,663, measured in 2030.
The figure is down 1.5% on the previous year and down 9.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child population (un estimates and projections) in Sweden peaked at 1,838 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 1,535, in 1990.
That places Sweden 105th out of 189 countries with data for 2030, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 41 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,624 | 1,535 | 1,664 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,583 | 1,542 | 1,635 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,687 | 1,557 | 1,827 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,781 | 1,688 | 1,838 | 10 |
| 2030s | 1,663 | 1,663 | 1,663 | 1 |
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More gender data for Sweden
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 47,810 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 50,483 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 48,381 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 51,112 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 50,315 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 53,236 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 54,852 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 57,789 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 57,413 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 60,556 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child population (un estimates and projections) in Sweden?
- Child population (un estimates and projections) in Sweden was 1,663 in 2030, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest child population (un estimates and projections) recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 1,838 in 2021.
- What is the lowest child population (un estimates and projections) recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,535 in 1990.
- How does Sweden rank for child population (un estimates and projections)?
- Sweden ranks 105th out of 189 countries with data for 2030.
- Is child population (un estimates and projections) rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sweden data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. La población infantil incluye a los niños menores de 15 años who were living in the country during the reference period, regardless of residency status or citizenship. The source for the population figures used is the United Nations' World Population Prospects. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.