Population ages 20-24, female in Sweden
Sweden: Population ages 20-24, female was 292,282 in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
292,282
Change on year
up 3.6%
World rank
97th
of 218 countries
All-time high
327,443
in 2014
All-time low
227,736
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population ages 20-24, female in Sweden, 1960–2025
Source: World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects.
Analysis
In 2025, population ages 20-24, female in Sweden stood at 292,282.
That represents a change of up 3.6% on the previous year and down 9.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 20-24, female in Sweden peaked at 327,443 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 227,736, in 1960.
Sweden ranks 97th of 218 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Population ages 20-24, female in Sweden, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 227,736 | — |
| 1961 | 233,359 | +2.5% |
| 1962 | 241,874 | +3.6% |
| 1963 | 254,814 | +5.3% |
| 1964 | 270,711 | +6.2% |
| 1965 | 288,967 | +6.7% |
| 1966 | 307,009 | +6.2% |
| 1967 | 319,300 | +4.0% |
| 1968 | 324,474 | +1.6% |
| 1969 | 325,579 | +0.3% |
| 1970 | 323,392 | -0.7% |
| 1971 | 315,686 | -2.4% |
| 1972 | 304,156 | -3.7% |
| 1973 | 292,870 | -3.7% |
| 1974 | 283,207 | -3.3% |
| 1975 | 277,049 | -2.2% |
| 1976 | 274,787 | -0.8% |
| 1977 | 274,489 | -0.1% |
| 1978 | 273,816 | -0.2% |
| 1979 | 273,052 | -0.3% |
| 1980 | 272,053 | -0.4% |
| 1981 | 270,083 | -0.7% |
| 1982 | 268,427 | -0.6% |
| 1983 | 268,903 | +0.2% |
| 1984 | 274,203 | +2.0% |
| 1985 | 282,821 | +3.1% |
| 1986 | 291,517 | +3.1% |
| 1987 | 299,036 | +2.6% |
| 1988 | 302,995 | +1.3% |
| 1989 | 300,799 | -0.7% |
| 1990 | 295,565 | -1.7% |
| 1991 | 291,172 | -1.5% |
| 1992 | 287,197 | -1.4% |
| 1993 | 284,715 | -0.9% |
| 1994 | 285,704 | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 285,888 | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 280,965 | -1.7% |
| 1997 | 273,283 | -2.7% |
| 1998 | 265,283 | -2.9% |
| 1999 | 258,306 | -2.6% |
| 2000 | 254,364 | -1.5% |
| 2001 | 253,368 | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 253,527 | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 254,356 | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 255,318 | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 256,746 | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 260,924 | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 268,113 | +2.8% |
| 2008 | 277,836 | +3.6% |
| 2009 | 289,733 | +4.3% |
| 2010 | 302,480 | +4.4% |
| 2011 | 313,494 | +3.6% |
| 2012 | 321,774 | +2.6% |
| 2013 | 326,760 | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 327,443 | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 322,595 | -1.5% |
| 2016 | 313,704 | -2.8% |
| 2017 | 303,271 | -3.3% |
| 2018 | 291,904 | -3.7% |
| 2019 | 281,748 | -3.5% |
| 2020 | 274,517 | -2.6% |
| 2021 | 271,499 | -1.1% |
| 2022 | 273,081 | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 276,188 | +1.1% |
| 2024 | 282,237 | +2.2% |
| 2025 | 292,282 | +3.6% |
Sweden compared with similar countries
- Sweden's 292,282 is above the median for high income countries, which is 74,733, 3.9× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Sweden's 292,282 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 172,283, 1.7× the median. (57 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 279,382 | 227,736 | 325,579 | 10 |
| 1970s | 289,250 | 273,052 | 323,392 | 10 |
| 1980s | 283,084 | 268,427 | 302,995 | 10 |
| 1990s | 280,808 | 258,306 | 295,565 | 10 |
| 2000s | 262,428 | 253,368 | 289,733 | 10 |
| 2010s | 310,517 | 281,748 | 327,443 | 10 |
| 2020s | 278,301 | 271,499 | 292,282 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
- 94 Azerbaijan 311,007 compare
- 95 Nicaragua 307,147 compare
- 96 Libya 303,076 compare
- 98 Central African Republic 290,999 compare
- 99 Portugal 285,220 compare
- 100 El Salvador 282,789 compare
More health data for Sweden
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.8581 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,109 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 30 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -3.12 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0243 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -3.2 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 20-24, female in Sweden?
- Population ages 20-24, female in Sweden was 292,282 in 2025, according to World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects.
- What is the highest population ages 20-24, female recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 327,443 in 2014.
- What is the lowest population ages 20-24, female recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 227,736 in 1960.
- How does Sweden rank for population ages 20-24, female?
- Sweden ranks 97th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 20-24, female rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Sweden data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects, published as part of Population ages 20-24, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population between the ages 20 to 24.