Population ages 70-74, male in Sweden
Sweden: Population ages 70-74, male was 246,871 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
246,871
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
51st
of 217 countries
All-time high
274,427
in 2019
All-time low
114,760
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population ages 70-74, male 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
The most recent figure for population ages 70-74, male in Sweden is 246,871, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.0% on the previous year and up 1.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 70-74, male in Sweden peaked at 274,427 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 114,760, in 1960.
That places Sweden 51st out of 217 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 70-74, male in Sweden, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 114,760 | — |
| 1961 | 115,678 | +0.8% |
| 1962 | 116,835 | +1.0% |
| 1963 | 118,262 | +1.2% |
| 1964 | 120,625 | +2.0% |
| 1965 | 123,557 | +2.4% |
| 1966 | 126,593 | +2.5% |
| 1967 | 129,641 | +2.4% |
| 1968 | 132,666 | +2.3% |
| 1969 | 135,308 | +2.0% |
| 1970 | 138,189 | +2.1% |
| 1971 | 141,536 | +2.4% |
| 1972 | 144,862 | +2.3% |
| 1973 | 147,783 | +2.0% |
| 1974 | 150,802 | +2.0% |
| 1975 | 153,637 | +1.9% |
| 1976 | 156,035 | +1.6% |
| 1977 | 158,988 | +1.9% |
| 1978 | 162,675 | +2.3% |
| 1979 | 166,817 | +2.5% |
| 1980 | 170,779 | +2.4% |
| 1981 | 173,624 | +1.7% |
| 1982 | 175,583 | +1.1% |
| 1983 | 177,153 | +0.9% |
| 1984 | 177,692 | +0.3% |
| 1985 | 176,731 | -0.5% |
| 1986 | 175,254 | -0.8% |
| 1987 | 173,998 | -0.7% |
| 1988 | 172,406 | -0.9% |
| 1989 | 171,005 | -0.8% |
| 1990 | 174,346 | +2.0% |
| 1991 | 180,544 | +3.6% |
| 1992 | 183,582 | +1.7% |
| 1993 | 185,235 | +0.9% |
| 1994 | 186,584 | +0.7% |
| 1995 | 183,848 | -1.5% |
| 1996 | 178,205 | -3.1% |
| 1997 | 173,943 | -2.4% |
| 1998 | 170,687 | -1.9% |
| 1999 | 167,653 | -1.8% |
| 2000 | 165,326 | -1.4% |
| 2001 | 163,921 | -0.8% |
| 2002 | 163,251 | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 162,146 | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 160,999 | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 161,031 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 162,298 | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 165,126 | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 169,971 | +2.9% |
| 2009 | 176,893 | +4.1% |
| 2010 | 183,769 | +3.9% |
| 2011 | 190,273 | +3.5% |
| 2012 | 199,492 | +4.8% |
| 2013 | 212,073 | +6.3% |
| 2014 | 226,723 | +6.9% |
| 2015 | 242,530 | +7.0% |
| 2016 | 257,527 | +6.2% |
| 2017 | 268,425 | +4.2% |
| 2018 | 273,875 | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 274,427 | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 270,808 | -1.3% |
| 2021 | 264,525 | -2.3% |
| 2022 | 258,002 | -2.5% |
| 2023 | 253,245 | -1.8% |
| 2024 | 249,436 | -1.5% |
| 2025 | 246,871 | -1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 123,392 | 114,760 | 135,308 | 10 |
| 1970s | 152,132 | 138,189 | 166,817 | 10 |
| 1980s | 174,422 | 170,779 | 177,692 | 10 |
| 1990s | 178,463 | 167,653 | 186,584 | 10 |
| 2000s | 165,096 | 160,999 | 176,893 | 10 |
| 2010s | 232,911 | 183,769 | 274,427 | 10 |
| 2020s | 257,148 | 246,871 | 270,808 | 6 |
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- Population ages 65 and above, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita 0.2091 units per person (2025)
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- Population, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, female, per capita 0.4962 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 70-74, male in Sweden?
- Population ages 70-74, male in Sweden was 246,871 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 70-74, male recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 274,427 in 2019.
- What is the lowest population ages 70-74, male recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 114,760 in 1960.
- How does Sweden rank for population ages 70-74, male?
- Sweden ranks 51st out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 70-74, male rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 70-74, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population between the ages 70 to 74.