Sweden Working-Age Population
6.6M▲ +0.0M
Dec 2025 · Annual
Sweden's working-age population rose to 6.61 million in 2025, up from 6.58 million in 2024. The figure matched the all-time high for the series, which began in 1960. The all-time low was 4.93 million in 1960.
| Actual | Previous | Highest | Lowest | Dates | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.6M | 6.6M | 6.6MDec 2025 | 4.9MDec 1960 | 1960 – 2025 | Annual |
Related indicators
| Indicator | Last | Previous | Highest | Lowest | Last updated | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age Dependency Ratio | 60.3% | 60.6% | 60.9% | 50.4% | Dec 2025 | Annual |
| Population | 10.6M | 10.6M | 10.6M | 7.5M | Dec 2025 | Annual |
About this series
Working-Age Population in Sweden averaged 6.0M from 1960 until 2025, reaching an all-time high of 6.6M in Dec 2025 and a record low of 4.9M in Dec 1960. The series is reported yearly with history from 1960.
The indicator measures the working-age population in Sweden, expressed in millions. It is reported on an annual basis. The series covers the period from 1960 onward.
Source & methodology
We use primary economic sources for every country. See our methodology page for how we source and verify this data.
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