Sweden Population Density 1950-2021

Chart and table of Sweden population density from 1950 to 2021. United Nations projections are also included through the year 2100.

The current population density of Sweden in 2021 is 22.71 people per square kilometer, a 0.6% increase from 2020.
The population density of Sweden in 2020 was 22.57 people per square kilometer, a 0.63% increase from 2019.
The population density of Sweden in 2019 was 22.43 people per square kilometer, a 0.65% increase from 2018.
The population density of Sweden in 2018 was 22.29 people per square kilometer, a 0.67% increase from 2017.

Similar Countries Ranked by Population Density
Country Name	2021 Population Density
Macao	21,657.70
Monaco	19,755.50
Singapore	8,201.23
Hong Kong	6,804.33
Gibraltar	3,369.80
Bahrain	2,247.17
Malta	1,383.70
Sint Maarten (Dutch part)	1,276.82
Channel Islands	885.08
Barbados	669.10
Aruba	595.58
San Marino	566.95
South Korea	511.32
Netherlands	413.41
Israel	398.27
Belgium	381.01
Curacao	371.17
Japan	333.49
Puerto Rico	318.86
Guam	315.15
United Kingdom	279.98
Trinidad and Tobago	273.56
Cayman Islands	255.76
Qatar	252.41
Luxembourg	245.10
Kuwait	242.90
Liechtenstein	239.06
Germany	234.63
Antigua and Barbuda	224.39
Seychelles	215.02
Switzerland	211.08
British Virgin Islands	202.81
Italy	200.33
Andorra	164.59
Isle of Man	149.84
Denmark	135.44
Cyprus	131.41
Northern Mariana Islands	125.91
Poland	120.88
UAE	119.51
France	119.15
Portugal	110.25
Austria	107.81
Hungary	103.56
Slovenia	100.54
Spain	92.39
Greece	78.59
Croatia	72.13
Ireland	70.90
French Polynesia	70.63
Panama	58.10
Turks and Caicos Islands	41.30
Lithuania	41.20
Palau	39.50
Faroe Islands	35.14
United States	33.86
Estonia	29.23
Latvia	28.95
Bahamas	28.60
Chile	25.39
Sweden	22.71
Uruguay	19.78
New Zealand	18.16
Oman	16.88
Saudi Arabia	16.44
Argentina	16.40
Finland	16.39
New Caledonia	15.51
Bermuda	14.47
Norway	8.74
Canada	3.81
Iceland	3.33
Australia	3.33
Greenland	0.14
Taiwan	0.00

Sweden - Historical Population Density Data
Year	Population Density	Growth Rate
2021	22.71	0.60%
2020	22.57	0.63%
2019	22.43	0.65%
2018	22.29	0.67%
2017	22.14	0.70%
2016	21.98	0.73%
2015	21.82	0.75%
2014	21.66	0.77%
2013	21.50	0.79%
2012	21.33	0.80%
2011	21.16	0.82%
2010	20.99	0.83%
2009	20.81	0.83%
2008	20.64	0.80%
2007	20.48	0.73%
2006	20.33	0.64%
2005	20.20	0.53%
2004	20.09	0.44%
2003	20.01	0.34%
2002	19.94	0.26%
2001	19.89	0.18%
2000	19.85	0.10%
1999	19.83	0.03%
1998	19.83	0.02%
1997	19.82	0.11%
1996	19.80	0.26%
1995	19.75	0.43%
1994	19.66	0.59%
1993	19.55	0.69%
1992	19.41	0.71%
1991	19.28	0.67%
1990	19.15	0.62%
1989	19.03	0.58%
1988	18.92	0.52%
1987	18.82	0.43%
1986	18.74	0.33%
1985	18.68	0.21%
1984	18.64	0.10%
1983	18.62	0.04%
1982	18.62	0.05%
1981	18.61	0.11%
1980	18.59	0.20%
1979	18.55	0.27%
1978	18.50	0.32%
1977	18.44	0.33%
1976	18.38	0.32%
1975	18.32	0.29%
1974	18.27	0.27%
1973	18.22	0.30%
1972	18.16	0.39%
1971	18.09	0.51%
1970	18.00	0.65%
1969	17.89	0.77%
1968	17.75	0.84%
1967	17.60	0.86%
1966	17.45	0.82%
1965	17.31	0.77%
1964	17.18	0.72%
1963	17.06	0.68%
1962	16.94	0.66%
1961	16.83	0.64%
1960	16.72	0.62%
1959	16.62	0.61%
1958	16.52	0.60%
1957	16.42	0.58%
1956	16.33	0.58%
1955	16.23	0.59%
1954	16.14	0.62%
1953	16.04	0.68%
1952	15.93	0.77%
1951	15.81	0.90%
1950	15.67	0.00%