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Sweden: Population ages 65 and above

20.91percent · 2025+6.2% since 2015

Population ages 65 and above as a percentage of the total population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship. Annual figures for Sweden from 1960 to 2025.

19862025

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202520.913
202420.747
202320.536
202220.342
202120.197
202020.06
201919.951
201819.863
201719.802
201619.774
201519.698
201419.521
201319.274
201218.978
201118.636
201018.277
200917.939
200817.646
200717.436
200617.328
200517.277
200417.212
200317.165
200217.176
200117.216
200017.264
199917.328
199817.396
199717.436
199617.45
199517.46
199417.512
199317.605
199217.682
199117.739
199017.779
198917.79
198817.763
198717.682
198617.509
198517.236
198417
198316.838
198216.652
198116.464
198016.289
197916.092
197815.856
197715.6
197615.353
197515.112
197414.835
197314.524
197214.212
197113.919
197013.67
196913.479
196813.293
196713.069
196612.849
196512.667
196412.502
196312.322
196212.132
196111.943
196011.749

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Published by World Bank, produced by United Nations. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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World Bank (2026). Population ages 65 and above. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-population-ages-65-and-above (accessed 2026-11-08). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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