Women of reproductive age in Sweden
Sweden: Women of reproductive age was 2.25 million in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
2.25 million
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
92nd
of 200 countries
All-time high
2.25 million
in 2023
All-time low
1.98 million
in 2000
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Women of reproductive age in Sweden, 1990–2023
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2023, women of reproductive age in Sweden stood at 2.25 million. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and up 5.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, women of reproductive age in Sweden peaked at 2.25 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.98 million, in 2000.
Sweden ranks 92nd of 200 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Women of reproductive age in Sweden, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 2.05 million | — |
| 1991 | 2.06 million | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 2.06 million | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 2.06 million | -0.2% |
| 1994 | 2.05 million | -0.2% |
| 1995 | 2.05 million | -0.4% |
| 1996 | 2.03 million | -0.7% |
| 1997 | 2.01 million | -0.8% |
| 1998 | 2.00 million | -0.7% |
| 1999 | 1.99 million | -0.6% |
| 2000 | 1.98 million | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 1.98 million | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 1.99 million | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 2.00 million | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 2.01 million | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 2.02 million | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 2.04 million | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 2.06 million | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 2.08 million | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 2.10 million | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 2.12 million | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 2.13 million | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 2.13 million | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 2.14 million | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 2.14 million | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 2.15 million | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 2.16 million | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 2.17 million | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 2.19 million | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 2.21 million | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 2.22 million | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 2.23 million | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 2.24 million | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 2.25 million | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.03 million | 1.99 million | 2.06 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.03 million | 1.98 million | 2.10 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.15 million | 2.12 million | 2.21 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.23 million | 2.22 million | 2.25 million | 4 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
More gender data for Sweden
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 1,663 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -1.5 % change on previous year (2030)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is women of reproductive age in Sweden?
- Women of reproductive age in Sweden was 2.25 million in 2023, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest women of reproductive age recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 2.25 million in 2023.
- What is the lowest women of reproductive age recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.98 million in 2000.
- How does Sweden rank for women of reproductive age?
- Sweden ranks 92nd out of 200 countries with data for 2023.
- Is women of reproductive age rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sweden data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Women of reproductive age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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