Population ages 55-59, female, annual growth rate in Sweden
Sweden: Population ages 55-59, female, annual growth rate was -1.53 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
-1.53 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 307.9%
World rank
196th
of 218 countries
All-time high
6.26 % change on previous year
in 2000
All-time low
-3.68 % change on previous year
in 1981
Years of data
65
1961–2025
Population ages 55-59, female, annual growth rate in Sweden, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Sweden recorded -1.53 % change on previous year for population ages 55-59, female, annual growth rate in 2025.
That represents a change of down 307.9% on the previous year and down 728.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 55-59, female, annual growth rate in Sweden peaked at 6.26 % change on previous year in 2000 and was at its lowest, -3.68 % change on previous year, in 1981.
That places Sweden 196th out of 218 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population ages 55-59, female, annual growth rate in Sweden, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.28 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 1.44 % change on previous year | +12.3% |
| 1963 | 1.73 % change on previous year | +19.9% |
| 1964 | 2.05 % change on previous year | +18.6% |
| 1965 | 1.52 % change on previous year | -25.6% |
| 1966 | 0.8518 % change on previous year | -44.1% |
| 1967 | 0.7172 % change on previous year | -15.8% |
| 1968 | 0.3308 % change on previous year | -53.9% |
| 1969 | -0.1722 % change on previous year | -152.1% |
| 1970 | -0.4515 % change on previous year | +162.2% |
| 1971 | -0.6975 % change on previous year | +54.5% |
| 1972 | -0.915 % change on previous year | +31.2% |
| 1973 | -1.08 % change on previous year | +17.7% |
| 1974 | -1.22 % change on previous year | +12.9% |
| 1975 | 1.23 % change on previous year | -200.9% |
| 1976 | 3.06 % change on previous year | +149.4% |
| 1977 | 1.47 % change on previous year | -51.9% |
| 1978 | 0.5951 % change on previous year | -59.6% |
| 1979 | 0.4269 % change on previous year | -28.3% |
| 1980 | -1.85 % change on previous year | -533.2% |
| 1981 | -3.68 % change on previous year | +98.9% |
| 1982 | -2.97 % change on previous year | -19.3% |
| 1983 | -2.18 % change on previous year | -26.4% |
| 1984 | -2.04 % change on previous year | -6.5% |
| 1985 | -1.92 % change on previous year | -5.8% |
| 1986 | -1.45 % change on previous year | -24.8% |
| 1987 | -1.1 % change on previous year | -24.0% |
| 1988 | -1.52 % change on previous year | +38.8% |
| 1989 | -1.65 % change on previous year | +8.2% |
| 1990 | -1.26 % change on previous year | -23.5% |
| 1991 | -0.7086 % change on previous year | -43.9% |
| 1992 | 0.2854 % change on previous year | -140.3% |
| 1993 | 1.53 % change on previous year | +436.5% |
| 1994 | 2.83 % change on previous year | +84.6% |
| 1995 | 2.74 % change on previous year | -3.0% |
| 1996 | 2.39 % change on previous year | -12.8% |
| 1997 | 3.44 % change on previous year | +43.8% |
| 1998 | 5.03 % change on previous year | +46.3% |
| 1999 | 5.85 % change on previous year | +16.4% |
| 2000 | 6.26 % change on previous year | +6.9% |
| 2001 | 5.95 % change on previous year | -5.0% |
| 2002 | 4.31 % change on previous year | -27.5% |
| 2003 | 2.21 % change on previous year | -48.7% |
| 2004 | 0.3308 % change on previous year | -85.0% |
| 2005 | -1.19 % change on previous year | -461.2% |
| 2006 | -2.22 % change on previous year | +86.1% |
| 2007 | -2.52 % change on previous year | +13.4% |
| 2008 | -2.27 % change on previous year | -9.8% |
| 2009 | -2.03 % change on previous year | -10.7% |
| 2010 | -1.23 % change on previous year | -39.5% |
| 2011 | -0.1212 % change on previous year | -90.1% |
| 2012 | 0.3447 % change on previous year | -384.4% |
| 2013 | 0.1457 % change on previous year | -57.7% |
| 2014 | 0.1807 % change on previous year | +24.0% |
| 2015 | 0.2442 % change on previous year | +35.1% |
| 2016 | 0.1487 % change on previous year | -39.1% |
| 2017 | 0.486 % change on previous year | +226.9% |
| 2018 | 1.32 % change on previous year | +170.9% |
| 2019 | 2.73 % change on previous year | +107.6% |
| 2020 | 3.45 % change on previous year | +26.1% |
| 2021 | 3.25 % change on previous year | -5.6% |
| 2022 | 2.75 % change on previous year | -15.6% |
| 2023 | 1.61 % change on previous year | -41.5% |
| 2024 | -0.376 % change on previous year | -123.4% |
| 2025 | -1.53 % change on previous year | +307.9% |
Sweden compared with similar countries
- Sweden's -1.53 % change on previous year is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0236 % change on previous year. (85 countries reporting)
- Sweden's -1.53 % change on previous year is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -0.3634 % change on previous year, 4.2× the median. (57 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Population ages 55-59, female, annual growth rate in Sweden changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | -533.2% | 0.4269 % change on previous year | -1.85 % change on previous year |
| 2005 | -461.2% | 0.3308 % change on previous year | -1.19 % change on previous year |
| 1993 | +436.5% | 0.2854 % change on previous year | 1.53 % change on previous year |
| 2012 | +384.4% | -0.1212 % change on previous year | 0.3447 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.08 % change on previous year | -0.1722 % change on previous year | 2.05 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.2425 % change on previous year | -1.22 % change on previous year | 3.06 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -2.04 % change on previous year | -3.68 % change on previous year | -1.1 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.21 % change on previous year | -1.26 % change on previous year | 5.85 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.8818 % change on previous year | -2.52 % change on previous year | 6.26 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4252 % change on previous year | -1.23 % change on previous year | 2.73 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.52 % change on previous year | -1.53 % change on previous year | 3.45 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
- 193 Saint Kitts and Nevis -1.34 % change on previous year compare
- 194 Cuba -1.41 % change on previous year compare
- 195 Croatia -1.5 % change on previous year compare
- 197 Bermuda -1.68 % change on previous year compare
- 198 Belarus -1.76 % change on previous year compare
- 199 Canada -1.77 % change on previous year 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 55-59, female, annual growth rate in Sweden?
- Population ages 55-59, female, annual growth rate in Sweden was -1.53 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population ages 55-59, female, annual growth rate recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 6.26 % change on previous year in 2000.
- What is the lowest population ages 55-59, female, annual growth rate recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was -3.68 % change on previous year in 1981.
- How does Sweden rank for population ages 55-59, female, annual growth rate?
- Sweden ranks 196th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 55-59, female, annual growth rate rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is down 728.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sweden data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population ages 55-59, female, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Population ages 55-59, female. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Population ages 55-59, female 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
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Population ages 55-59, female. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.