Population on 1 January: Sweden vs Norway
Sweden: 10,605,529 count (2026). Norway: 5,627,400 count (2026).
Population on 1 January in Sweden and Norway, side by side from the same Eurostat series.
| Sweden | Norway | |
|---|---|---|
| Latest figure | 10,605,529 count | 5,627,400 count |
| EU rank | 11 / 30 | 19 / 30 |
| Change, 1 year | +17,819 count | +33,060 count |
| Change, 5 years | +226,234 count | +236,031 count |
Shared periods
| Period | Sweden | Norway | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 10,605,529 count | 5,627,400 count | +4,978,129 count |
| 2025 | 10,587,710 count | 5,594,340 count | +4,993,370 count |
| 2024 | 10,551,707 count | 5,550,203 count | +5,001,504 count |
| 2023 | 10,521,556 count | 5,488,984 count | +5,032,572 count |
| 2022 | 10,452,326 count | 5,425,270 count | +5,027,056 count |
| 2021 | 10,379,295 count | 5,391,369 count | +4,987,926 count |
| 2020 | 10,327,589 count | 5,367,580 count | +4,960,009 count |
| 2019 | 10,230,185 count | 5,328,212 count | +4,901,973 count |
| 2018 | 10,120,242 count | 5,295,619 count | +4,824,623 count |
| 2017 | 9,995,153 count | 5,258,317 count | +4,736,836 count |
Source: Eurostat, read into our register. Eurostat demo_gind
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