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Population and population changes in Sweden by sex. Year 1749 - 2023

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2024-02-22
Population:
number
Births:
number
Deaths:
number
Immigrations:
number
Emigrations:
number
Citizenship Changes:
number
Marriages:
number
Divorces:
number
Population:
31 December each year
Population:
Stock
Births:
Flow
Deaths:
Flow
Immigrations:
Flow
Emigrations:
Flow
Citizenship Changes:
Flow
Marriages:
Flow
Divorces:
Flow
Population:
No
Births:
No
Deaths:
No
Immigrations:
No
Emigrations:
No
Citizenship Changes:
No
Marriages:
No
Divorces:
No
Population:
No
Births:
No
Deaths:
No
Immigrations:
No
Emigrations:
No
Citizenship Changes:
No
Marriages:
No
Divorces:
No
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Deaths

For the years 1757-1762, 1788-1790 and 1806-1809 is the total number of deaths revised retrospectively. The sum by gender is therefore not consistent with the total.

Emigrations

The data in the table is the published official statistics. The actual immigration figures during the 19th century until the beginning of the 20th century are considered to be larger. More information about this and Professor G. Sundbärg´s calculation of the actual figures can be found in the publication Emigrationsutredningen 1907–1914.

Citizenship Changes

Citizenship Changes shows number of persons in Sweden who have acquired Swedish citizenship. For the years 1900–1973 is the citizenship changes not disaggregated by gender. Until the mid-1940s related to changes in citizenship number accepted applications which in many cases were whole families. On the basis of the relationship for the years 1946–1950 is the number of persons which obtained Swedish citizenship years 1941–1945 approximately calculated. For more information, see Publication Befolkningsrörelsen 1941–1950 pp. 55–56 (in Swedish). For 1998 and 1999 is the number referred to the number of changes in citizenship. This means that persons with dual nationality who obtained Swedish citizenship were double-counted. These are between 200 and 300 persons.

Citizenship Changes

The number of persons who have acquired Swedish citizenship for the years 2000 - 2014 has been revised in 2015. For those years, the calculation was based on previous nationality which resulted in double counting of persons which previously had more than one citizenship.

Marriages

The marriage is not disaggregated by gender.
The model to calculate the number of marriages have been revised during 2015.
The model revision, the number of marriages is about 10 per cent higher than before.
The number of marriages for the years 2000 and onwards are calculated according to the new model.
From 2009 is same-sex marriages allowed in Sweden.

Divorces

The divorces is not disaggregated by gender.
The model to calculate the number of divorces have been revised during 2015.
The model revision, the number of divorces is about 5 per cent higher than before.
The number of divorces for the years 2000 and onwards are calculated according to the new model.
From 2009 is same-sex marriages allowed in Sweden.