Sweden: key statistics
Population: 10.59 million (2025). GDP per capita, US dollars: $63,133 (2025). GDP per capita: €56,250 (2025). Unemployment rate: 8.8% (2025).
Population and demography
| Population | 10.59 million | 2025 | |
| Population aged 15 to 64 | 6.6 million | 2025 | |
| Population density | 26 inhabitants per km² | 2024 | |
| Population growth rate | 0.25% | 2025 | |
| Urban population share | 89.1% | 2025 | |
| Land area | 407,270 km² | 2024 | |
| Population aged 65 and over | 20.8% | 2025 | |
| Median age | 41.2 years | 2025 | |
| Age dependency ratio (ages 15 to 64 base) | 60.4% | 2025 | |
| Live births | 97,491 | 2025 | |
| Deaths | 92,212 | 2025 | |
| Crude birth rate | 9.2 per 1,000 inhabitants | 2025 | |
| Crude death rate | 8.7 per 1,000 inhabitants | 2025 | |
| Total fertility rate | 1.43 children per woman | 2024 | |
| Life expectancy at birth | 83.8 years | 2024 |
Labor market
| Unemployment rate | 8.8% | 2025 | |
| Youth unemployment rate (under 25) | 24.3% | 2025 | |
| Employment rate | 81.8% | 2025 | |
| Activity rate | 84% | 2025 |
Prices and inflation
| Inflation, annual average | 0.7% | 2025 | |
| HICP inflation (annual rate) | 0.3% | August 2026 | |
| Harmonised index of consumer prices (HICP), 2025 = 100 | 100.52 index | August 2026 |
Income and living conditions
| Household disposable income per inhabitant | €23,900 | 2023 | |
| Household disposable income per inhabitant in PPS | 20,700 PPS | 2023 | |
| Gini index | 28.6 index | 2025 | |
| Gini index (World Bank, income or consumption) | 29.3 index | 2023 | |
| At-risk-of-poverty rate | 15.6% | 2025 |
Economy
| Gross domestic product (GDP) | €600.39 billion | 2025 | |
| Gross domestic product (GDP), US dollars | $669 billion | 2025 | |
| GDP per capita | €56,250 | 2025 | |
| GDP per capita in PPS (EU27 = 100) | 111% | 2024 | |
| GDP per capita, US dollars | $63,133 | 2025 | |
| Real GDP growth | 1.4% | 2025 |
AI and digital economy
| Internet users | 95.8% | 2025 | |
| Enterprises using artificial intelligence | 35% | 2025 | |
| People using generative AI | 42% | 2025 | |
| Internet use in the last 3 months | 98.3% | 2025 | |
| ICT specialists in employment | 8.9% | 2025 | |
| Enterprises buying cloud computing services | 72% | 2025 |
Housing
| House price index, 2015 = 100 | 139.35 index | Q2 2026 | |
| House prices, annual change | 4.8% | Q2 2026 | |
| Population living in owner-occupied homes | 64.6% | 2025 |
Tourism
| Nights spent in tourist accommodation | 65.61 million | 2025 |
Interest rates
| Central bank policy rate | 1.75% | September 2026 |
Public finance
| Government debt | 35.1% of GDP | 2025 | |
| Government balance | -1.3% of GDP | 2025 | |
| Military expenditure | 2.5% of GDP | 2025 |
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