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Median age / Sweden
The age at which half of the population is younger and half is older (total population, end of year).
Latest published
Median age in Sweden was 41.5 years (2025).
0.61 %
Compared with a year earlier
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Data: Statistics Sweden (SCB), table TAB4659, processed by SwedenMetrics.
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The age at which half of the population is younger and half is older (total population, end of year).
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latest 2025 = 41.48, allowed 35..50
latest 2025 ends 304 days ago, max 600
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Data: Statistics Sweden (SCB), table TAB4659, processed by SwedenMetrics.
The figures behind the chart
| Period | years |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 41.48 |
| 2024 | 41.23 |
| 2023 | 40.99 |
| 2022 | 40.79 |
| 2021 | 40.71 |
| 2020 | 40.64 |
| 2019 | 40.55 |
| 2018 | 40.57 |
| 2017 | 40.67 |
| 2016 | 40.8 |
| 2015 | 40.95 |
| 2014 | 40.94 |
Data: Statistics Sweden (SCB), table TAB4659, processed by SwedenMetrics.