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People aged 65 and over per 100 people aged 15–64, and the median age of the population, yearly. All figures for Sweden
| Measure | Latest | Period | EU rank | vs EU median | Among EU countries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Old-age dependency | 33.4 per 100 aged 15–64 | 2025 | 11th highest of 27 | +0.7 per 100 aged 15–64 | EU lowest 22.0 per 100 aged 15–64EU highest 39.0 per 100 aged 15–64 |
| Median age | 41.2 years | 2025 | 5th lowest of 27 | −2.6 years | EU lowest 39.6 yearsEU highest 49.1 years |
| Period | per 100 aged 15–64 |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 33.4 |
| 2024 | 33.1 |
| 2023 | 32.8 |
| 2022 | 32.6 |
| 2021 | 32.4 |
| 2020 | 32.1 |
| 2019 | 31.9 |
| 2018 | 31.7 |
| 2017 | 31.6 |
| 2016 | 31.5 |
| 2015 | 31.1 |
| 2014 | 30.6 |
| 2013 | 29.9 |
| 2012 | 29.2 |
| 2011 | 28.4 |
| 2010 | 27.7 |
| 2009 | 27.1 |
| 2008 | 26.7 |
| 2007 | 26.4 |
| 2006 | 26.4 |
| 2005 | 26.5 |
| 2004 | 26.4 |
| 2003 | 26.5 |
| 2002 | 26.6 |
| 2001 | 26.8 |
| 2000 | 26.9 |
| 1999 | 27.1 |
| 1998 | 27.3 |
| 1997 | 27.4 |
| 1996 | 27.4 |
| 1995 | 27.4 |
| 1994 | 27.6 |
| 1993 | 27.6 |
| 1992 | 27.7 |
| 1991 | 27.7 |
| 1990 | 27.7 |
| 1989 | 27.6 |
| 1988 | 27.5 |
| 1987 | 27.4 |
| 1986 | 27.0 |
| 1985 | 26.4 |
| 1984 | 26.2 |
| 1983 | 25.9 |
| 1982 | 25.7 |
| 1981 | 25.5 |
| 1980 | 25.3 |
| 1979 | 25.0 |
| 1978 | 24.6 |
| 1977 | 24.2 |
| 1976 | 23.8 |
| 1975 | 23.3 |
| 1974 | 22.7 |
| 1973 | 22.1 |
| 1972 | 21.6 |
| 1971 | 21.1 |
| 1970 | 20.7 |
| 1969 | 20.4 |
| 1968 | 20.0 |
| 1967 | 19.6 |
| 1966 | 19.3 |
| 1965 | 18.9 |
| 1964 | 18.7 |
| 1963 | 18.4 |
| 1962 | 18.2 |
| 1961 | 18.0 |
| 1960 | 17.8 |
| Period | years |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 41.2 |
| 2024 | 41.0 |
| 2023 | 40.8 |
| 2022 | 40.7 |
| 2021 | 40.6 |
| 2020 | 40.5 |
| 2019 | 40.5 |
| 2018 | 40.6 |
| 2017 | 40.8 |
| 2016 | 40.9 |
| 2015 | 40.9 |
| 2014 | 40.9 |
| 2013 | 40.9 |
| 2012 | 40.8 |
| 2011 | 40.8 |
| 2010 | 40.7 |
| 2009 | 40.7 |
| 2008 | 40.6 |
| 2007 | 40.5 |
| 2006 | 40.3 |
| 2005 | 40.1 |
| 2004 | 39.9 |
| 2003 | 39.7 |
| 2002 | 39.6 |
| 2001 | 39.4 |
| 2000 | 39.3 |
| 1999 | 39.1 |
| 1998 | 38.9 |
| 1997 | 38.7 |
| 1996 | 38.6 |
| 1995 | 38.4 |
| 1994 | 38.4 |
| 1993 | 38.4 |
| 1992 | 38.4 |
| 1991 | 38.3 |
| 1990 | 38.4 |
| 1989 | 38.4 |
| 1988 | 38.3 |
| 1987 | 38.1 |
| 1986 | 37.8 |
| 1985 | 37.6 |
| 1984 | 37.3 |
| 1983 | 36.9 |
| 1982 | 36.6 |
| 1981 | 36.2 |
| 1980 | 36.0 |
| 1979 | 35.7 |
| 1978 | 35.5 |
| 1977 | 35.4 |
| 1976 | 35.3 |
| 1975 | 35.3 |
| 1974 | 35.3 |
| 1973 | 35.2 |
| 1972 | 35.2 |
| 1971 | 35.3 |
| 1970 | 35.5 |
| 1969 | 35.8 |
| 1968 | 35.9 |
| 1967 | 36.0 |
| 1966 | 36.1 |
| 1965 | 36.3 |
| 1964 | 36.4 |
| 1963 | 36.4 |
| 1962 | 36.3 |
| 1961 | 36.2 |
| 1960 | 36.0 |
allfigures, “Old-age dependency, Sweden, 2025: 33.4 per 100 aged 15–64”. Source: Eurostat (CC BY 4.0). https://allfigures.xyz/data/ageing/sweden, retrieved 23 Sep 2026.