Net migration in Sweden
Net migration to Sweden was 47,079 people in 2025.
Sweden, 2025
47,079
Change from 2024
−6.1%
European Union, 2025
-317,019 people
Position in 2025
22nd of 217
Net migration in Sweden over time
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The chart shows a calculation from the published values. The table below keeps the published values.
People. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Sweden | European Union |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 47,079 people | -317,019 people |
| 2024 | 50,115 people | 194,612 people |
| 2023 | 55,209 people | 1,304,104 people |
| 2022 | 58,955 people | 4,206,655 people |
| 2021 | 51,947 people | 1,023,760 people |
| 2020 | 37,302 people | 1,066,639 people |
| 2019 | 72,619 people | 1,415,454 people |
| 2018 | 87,517 people | 1,355,231 people |
| 2017 | 102,671 people | 1,145,236 people |
| 2016 | 119,234 people | 1,025,819 people |
| 2015 | 80,534 people | 1,510,501 people |
| 2014 | 77,654 people | 777,635 people |
| 2013 | 66,760 people | 559,014 people |
| 2012 | 52,879 people | 414,115 people |
| 2011 | 46,049 people | 609,533 people |
| 2010 | 51,175 people | 656,784 people |
| 2009 | 63,638 people | 627,112 people |
| 2008 | 56,452 people | 1,020,991 people |
| 2007 | 54,907 people | 1,481,382 people |
| 2006 | 51,675 people | 610,067 people |
| 2005 | 27,030 people | 1,220,827 people |
| 2004 | 25,842 people | 1,430,224 people |
| 2003 | 29,161 people | 1,583,811 people |
| 2002 | 31,364 people | 1,523,588 people |
| 2001 | 28,856 people | 902,221 people |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of −6.1% from 50,115 people in 2024.
- Since 2015, when it was 80,534 people, the figure has changed by −41.5%.
- Among the 217 countries with data for 2025, Sweden has the 22nd highest value.
- The figure for the European Union in 2025 was -317,019 people.
More for Sweden
All statistics for Sweden
Immigration
116,197 immigrants
2024 · Eurostat
Emigration
86,449 emigrants
2024 · Eurostat
International migrant stock
21.4%
2024 · World Bank
Acquisitions of citizenship
62,989 people
2024 · Eurostat
First-time asylum applicants
5,100 applicants
2025 · Eurostat
Net migration rate
1.2 per 1,000 people
2025 · Eurostat