Population ages 75-79, male in Sweden

Sweden: Population ages 75-79, male was 4.5% in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
4.5%
Change on year
down 1.6%
World rank
10th
of 218 countries
All-time high
4.5%
in 2024
All-time low
2.0%
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population ages 75-79, male in Sweden, 1960–2025

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Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of male population.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population ages 75-79, male in Sweden is 4.5%, measured in 2025.

That represents a change of down 1.6% on the previous year and up 38.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 75-79, male in Sweden peaked at 4.5% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2.0%, in 1960.

Sweden ranks 10th of 218 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.

Population ages 75-79, male in Sweden, year by year

Annual values for Population ages 75-79, male (% of male population) in Sweden, 1960 to 2025.
Year % of male population Change
1960 2.0%
1961 2.1% +2.1%
1962 2.1% +2.0%
1963 2.2% +1.6%
1964 2.2% +0.4%
1965 2.2% -0.5%
1966 2.2% -0.0%
1967 2.2% +0.4%
1968 2.2% +0.8%
1969 2.2% +1.0%
1970 2.2% +1.5%
1971 2.3% +2.1%
1972 2.3% +2.1%
1973 2.4% +2.2%
1974 2.4% +2.0%
1975 2.5% +1.7%
1976 2.5% +1.9%
1977 2.6% +2.3%
1978 2.6% +2.1%
1979 2.7% +1.9%
1980 2.7% +1.8%
1981 2.8% +1.9%
1982 2.9% +2.4%
1983 2.9% +2.8%
1984 3.0% +2.9%
1985 3.1% +2.7%
1986 3.2% +1.9%
1987 3.2% +1.2%
1988 3.2% +0.8%
1989 3.2% -0.1%
1990 3.2% -1.0%
1991 3.2% -1.1%
1992 3.1% -0.7%
1993 3.1% -1.0%
1994 3.1% -1.0%
1995 3.1% +2.2%
1996 3.3% +4.1%
1997 3.3% +2.1%
1998 3.4% +1.3%
1999 3.4% +0.9%
2000 3.4% -1.4%
2001 3.3% -2.8%
2002 3.2% -2.2%
2003 3.1% -1.8%
2004 3.1% -1.6%
2005 3.0% -1.3%
2006 3.0% -1.0%
2007 3.0% -0.7%
2008 3.0% -1.0%
2009 2.9% -1.1%
2010 2.9% -0.5%
2011 2.9% +0.5%
2012 3.0% +1.4%
2013 3.0% +2.4%
2014 3.1% +3.4%
2015 3.2% +3.0%
2016 3.3% +2.4%
2017 3.4% +3.6%
2018 3.6% +5.3%
2019 3.8% +6.1%
2020 4.1% +6.3%
2021 4.3% +5.5%
2022 4.5% +3.5%
2023 4.5% +1.7%
2024 4.5% +0.1%
2025 4.5% -1.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2.1% 2.0% 2.2% 10
1970s 2.5% 2.2% 2.7% 10
1980s 3.0% 2.7% 3.2% 10
1990s 3.2% 3.1% 3.4% 10
2000s 3.1% 2.9% 3.4% 10
2010s 3.2% 2.9% 3.8% 10
2020s 4.4% 4.1% 4.5% 6

Countries ranked near Sweden

  1. 7 Portugal 4.7% compare
  2. 8 Hong Kong, China 4.6% compare
  3. 9 Denmark 4.5% compare
  4. 11 France 4.5% compare
  5. 12 Greece 4.4% compare
  6. 13 San Marino 4.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 75-79, male in Sweden?
Population ages 75-79, male in Sweden was 4.5% in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
What is the highest population ages 75-79, male recorded in Sweden?
The highest recorded value was 4.5% in 2024.
What is the lowest population ages 75-79, male recorded in Sweden?
The lowest recorded value was 2.0% in 1960.
How does Sweden rank for population ages 75-79, male?
Sweden ranks 10th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
Is population ages 75-79, male rising or falling in Sweden?
Over the last ten years it is up 38.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Sweden data come from?
The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population ages 75-79, male (% of male population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population ages 75-79, male (% of male population)
Unit
% of male population
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,556 data points, 1960–2025
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Male population between the ages 75 to 79 as a percentage of the total male population.