Population ages 80 and above, female in Sweden
Sweden: Population ages 80 and above, female was 379,742 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
379,742
Change on year
up 4.4%
World rank
38th
of 217 countries
All-time high
379,742
in 2025
All-time low
78,324
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population ages 80 and above, 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 80 and above, female in Sweden stood at 379,742. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.4% on the previous year and up 22.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 80 and above, female in Sweden peaked at 379,742 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 78,324, in 1960.
Sweden ranks 38th of 217 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 80 and above, female in Sweden, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 78,324 | — |
| 1961 | 80,486 | +2.8% |
| 1962 | 82,526 | +2.5% |
| 1963 | 84,734 | +2.7% |
| 1964 | 88,008 | +3.9% |
| 1965 | 91,796 | +4.3% |
| 1966 | 95,599 | +4.1% |
| 1967 | 99,688 | +4.3% |
| 1968 | 103,517 | +3.8% |
| 1969 | 106,941 | +3.3% |
| 1970 | 110,957 | +3.8% |
| 1971 | 115,968 | +4.5% |
| 1972 | 121,207 | +4.5% |
| 1973 | 126,272 | +4.2% |
| 1974 | 131,483 | +4.1% |
| 1975 | 136,861 | +4.1% |
| 1976 | 141,845 | +3.6% |
| 1977 | 146,940 | +3.6% |
| 1978 | 152,758 | +4.0% |
| 1979 | 158,613 | +3.8% |
| 1980 | 164,778 | +3.9% |
| 1981 | 171,404 | +4.0% |
| 1982 | 178,507 | +4.1% |
| 1983 | 185,795 | +4.1% |
| 1984 | 193,132 | +3.9% |
| 1985 | 200,366 | +3.7% |
| 1986 | 207,324 | +3.5% |
| 1987 | 214,817 | +3.6% |
| 1988 | 222,162 | +3.4% |
| 1989 | 229,845 | +3.5% |
| 1990 | 237,340 | +3.3% |
| 1991 | 243,834 | +2.7% |
| 1992 | 250,556 | +2.8% |
| 1993 | 256,403 | +2.3% |
| 1994 | 262,062 | +2.2% |
| 1995 | 267,602 | +2.1% |
| 1996 | 271,819 | +1.6% |
| 1997 | 275,950 | +1.5% |
| 1998 | 279,861 | +1.4% |
| 1999 | 282,633 | +1.0% |
| 2000 | 288,312 | +2.0% |
| 2001 | 296,162 | +2.7% |
| 2002 | 300,627 | +1.5% |
| 2003 | 303,469 | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 306,714 | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 309,638 | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 311,561 | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 312,060 | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 312,076 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 312,269 | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 312,505 | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 312,587 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 311,783 | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 310,366 | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 309,425 | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 308,901 | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 309,070 | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 310,267 | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 312,735 | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 317,539 | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 321,729 | +1.3% |
| 2021 | 326,444 | +1.5% |
| 2022 | 335,116 | +2.7% |
| 2023 | 348,108 | +3.9% |
| 2024 | 363,901 | +4.5% |
| 2025 | 379,742 | +4.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 91,162 | 78,324 | 106,941 | 10 |
| 1970s | 134,290 | 110,957 | 158,613 | 10 |
| 1980s | 196,813 | 164,778 | 229,845 | 10 |
| 1990s | 262,806 | 237,340 | 282,633 | 10 |
| 2000s | 305,289 | 288,312 | 312,269 | 10 |
| 2010s | 311,518 | 308,901 | 317,539 | 10 |
| 2020s | 345,840 | 321,729 | 379,742 | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 80 and above, female in Sweden?
- Population ages 80 and above, female in Sweden was 379,742 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 80 and above, female recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 379,742 in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 80 and above, female recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 78,324 in 1960.
- How does Sweden rank for population ages 80 and above, female?
- Sweden ranks 38th out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 80 and above, female rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.9%. 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 80 and above, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population between the ages 80 and above.