Population ages 75-79, male in Sweden
Sweden: Population ages 75-79, male was 238,156 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
238,156
Change on year
down 1.3%
World rank
43rd
of 218 countries
All-time high
241,237
in 2024
All-time low
76,304
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population ages 75-79, 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
In 2025, population ages 75-79, male in Sweden stood at 238,156.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.3% on the previous year and up 50.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 75-79, male in Sweden peaked at 241,237 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 76,304, in 1960.
That places Sweden 43rd out of 218 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 75-79, male in Sweden, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 76,304 | — |
| 1961 | 78,269 | +2.6% |
| 1962 | 80,284 | +2.6% |
| 1963 | 82,044 | +2.2% |
| 1964 | 83,022 | +1.2% |
| 1965 | 83,397 | +0.5% |
| 1966 | 84,217 | +1.0% |
| 1967 | 85,171 | +1.1% |
| 1968 | 86,253 | +1.3% |
| 1969 | 87,753 | +1.7% |
| 1970 | 89,963 | +2.5% |
| 1971 | 92,470 | +2.8% |
| 1972 | 94,587 | +2.3% |
| 1973 | 96,733 | +2.3% |
| 1974 | 98,837 | +2.2% |
| 1975 | 100,895 | +2.1% |
| 1976 | 103,173 | +2.3% |
| 1977 | 105,840 | +2.6% |
| 1978 | 108,298 | +2.3% |
| 1979 | 110,474 | +2.0% |
| 1980 | 112,627 | +1.9% |
| 1981 | 114,845 | +2.0% |
| 1982 | 117,583 | +2.4% |
| 1983 | 120,783 | +2.7% |
| 1984 | 124,350 | +3.0% |
| 1985 | 127,830 | +2.8% |
| 1986 | 130,502 | +2.1% |
| 1987 | 132,481 | +1.5% |
| 1988 | 134,148 | +1.3% |
| 1989 | 135,015 | +0.6% |
| 1990 | 134,717 | -0.2% |
| 1991 | 134,161 | -0.4% |
| 1992 | 133,973 | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 133,387 | -0.4% |
| 1994 | 132,985 | -0.3% |
| 1995 | 136,612 | +2.7% |
| 1996 | 142,436 | +4.3% |
| 1997 | 145,544 | +2.2% |
| 1998 | 147,465 | +1.3% |
| 1999 | 148,862 | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 147,083 | -1.2% |
| 2001 | 143,423 | -2.5% |
| 2002 | 140,755 | -1.9% |
| 2003 | 138,761 | -1.4% |
| 2004 | 137,134 | -1.2% |
| 2005 | 136,016 | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 135,473 | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 135,650 | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 135,517 | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 135,236 | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 135,859 | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 137,620 | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 140,667 | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 145,387 | +3.4% |
| 2014 | 151,957 | +4.5% |
| 2015 | 158,417 | +4.3% |
| 2016 | 164,530 | +3.9% |
| 2017 | 173,106 | +5.2% |
| 2018 | 184,688 | +6.7% |
| 2019 | 198,089 | +7.3% |
| 2020 | 212,247 | +7.1% |
| 2021 | 225,422 | +6.2% |
| 2022 | 234,982 | +4.2% |
| 2023 | 240,232 | +2.2% |
| 2024 | 241,237 | +0.4% |
| 2025 | 238,156 | -1.3% |
Sweden compared with similar countries
- Sweden's 238,156 is above the median for high income countries, which is 20,225, 11.8× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Sweden's 238,156 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 77,529, 3.1× the median. (57 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 82,671 | 76,304 | 87,753 | 10 |
| 1970s | 100,127 | 89,963 | 110,474 | 10 |
| 1980s | 125,016 | 112,627 | 135,015 | 10 |
| 1990s | 139,014 | 132,985 | 148,862 | 10 |
| 2000s | 138,505 | 135,236 | 147,083 | 10 |
| 2010s | 159,032 | 135,859 | 198,089 | 10 |
| 2020s | 232,046 | 212,247 | 241,237 | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 75-79, male in Sweden?
- Population ages 75-79, male in Sweden was 238,156 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 75-79, male recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 241,237 in 2024.
- What is the lowest population ages 75-79, male recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 76,304 in 1960.
- How does Sweden rank for population ages 75-79, male?
- Sweden ranks 43rd 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 50.3%. 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 75-79, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population between the ages 75 to 79.