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Population in Sweden compared to Uzbekistan: Trends, Charts, Rankings

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The latest officially reported population of Sweden was 10,596,620 in 2025 vs 37,053,428 people in Uzbekistan in 2025. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Sweden's population is 10,665,077 people compared to 38,082,870 in Uzbekistan.

Population statistics:

  • Uzbekistan's population is 3.57 times bigger than Sweden's.
  • Sweden is ranked the 93rd most populous country in the world, while Uzbekistan is the 42nd.
  • The countries together account for 0.59% of the world: 0.13% for Sweden vs 0.46% for Uzbekistan.
  • For the last 10 years, Sweden has had an average growth rate of +0.81% per year vs +1.87% in Uzbekistan.
  • Since 2006, the population of Sweden has increased from 9.08M people to 10.7M (17.5% growth), while Uzbekistan has grown from 26.7M to 38.1M (42.6% growth).

Sweden vs Uzbekistan: population by year and forecast

Sweden
Factual

Projection
Uzbekistan
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Sweden Uzbekistan
2100 11,330,987 74,913,683
2099 11,334,835 74,651,098
2098 11,339,107 74,375,923
2097 11,340,268 74,084,599
2096 11,341,947 73,786,478
2095 11,344,893 73,476,603
2094 11,347,531 73,151,709
2093 11,349,412 72,817,254
2092 11,351,452 72,474,468
2091 11,352,899 72,122,880
2090 11,354,820 71,760,077
2089 11,357,746 71,384,150
2088 11,360,405 71,002,449
2087 11,364,197 70,611,426
2086 11,371,529 70,216,014
2085 11,376,573 69,811,545
2084 11,381,332 69,396,198
2083 11,384,862 68,975,962
2082 11,390,058 68,557,881
2081 11,391,696 68,128,154
2080 11,393,882 67,696,442
2079 11,393,412 67,260,252
2078 11,391,291 66,816,984
2077 11,389,212 66,362,519
2076 11,385,385 65,913,810
2075 11,381,261 65,462,568
2074 11,377,973 65,009,654
2073 11,375,051 64,552,502
2072 11,371,362 64,095,245
2071 11,366,451 63,631,386
2070 11,362,742 63,166,693
2069 11,358,895 62,698,228
2068 11,357,504 62,225,674
2067 11,356,672 61,749,683
2066 11,356,676 61,266,762
2065 11,355,953 60,778,749
2064 11,354,988 60,281,212
2063 11,354,834 59,775,807
2062 11,355,452 59,261,881
2061 11,353,198 58,740,914
2060 11,352,013 58,208,824
2059 11,349,674 57,665,803
2058 11,345,893 57,114,037
2057 11,340,487 56,552,712
2056 11,335,234 55,985,589
2055 11,328,291 55,407,187
2054 11,320,768 54,818,525
2053 11,310,127 54,220,761
2052 11,296,358 53,615,713
2051 11,280,503 53,002,852
2050 11,261,537 52,386,166
2049 11,242,070 51,762,174
2048 11,221,274 51,134,317
2047 11,199,365 50,502,162
2046 11,176,512 49,868,057
2045 11,152,739 49,233,860
2044 11,127,765 48,605,591
2043 11,102,354 47,984,479
2042 11,076,504 47,370,990
2041 11,052,951 46,766,713
2040 11,028,609 46,174,827
2039 11,005,487 45,591,616
2038 10,983,160 45,011,890
2037 10,961,591 44,436,551
2036 10,938,759 43,862,840
2035 10,916,327 43,287,434
2034 10,893,717 42,708,536
2033 10,869,588 42,122,973
2032 10,844,339 41,529,468
2031 10,819,037 40,928,141
2030 10,790,557 40,314,175
2029 10,759,017 39,688,984
2028 10,724,017 39,055,901
2027 10,685,143 38,407,447
2026 10,643,884 37,740,059
2025 10,596,620 37,053,428
2024 10,569,709 36,361,859
2023 10,536,632 35,652,307
2022 10,486,941 34,938,955
2021 10,415,811 34,243,696
2020 10,353,442 33,586,372
2019 10,278,887 32,964,701
2018 10,175,214 32,373,490
2017 10,057,698 31,819,178
2016 9,923,085 31,284,568
2015 9,799,186 30,749,346
2014 9,696,110 30,222,994
2013 9,600,379 29,724,065
2012 9,519,374 29,261,903
2011 9,449,213 28,823,196
2010 9,378,126 28,385,506
2009 9,298,515 27,939,328
2008 9,219,637 27,494,774
2007 9,148,092 27,076,008
2006 9,080,505 26,699,043
2005 9,029,572 26,356,975
2004 8,993,531 26,029,350
2003 8,958,229 25,711,259
2002 8,924,958 25,399,980
2001 8,895,960 25,090,283
2000 8,872,109 24,787,054
1999 8,857,874 24,476,008
1998 8,850,974 24,134,929
1997 8,846,062 23,758,960
1996 8,840,998 23,351,981
1995 8,826,939 22,917,589
1994 8,780,745 22,463,291
1993 8,718,561 21,987,955
1992 8,668,067 21,485,090
1991 8,617,375 20,962,910
1990 8,558,835 20,464,956
1989 8,492,964 19,977,183
1988 8,436,489 19,460,630
1987 8,397,804 18,930,070
1986 8,369,829 18,395,621
1985 8,350,386 17,875,339
1984 8,336,605 17,378,846
1983 8,329,033 16,908,400
1982 8,325,263 16,462,736
1981 8,320,503 16,035,032
1980 8,310,531 15,619,936
1979 8,293,678 15,215,587
1978 8,275,599 14,816,349
1977 8,251,540 14,408,822
1976 8,222,286 13,998,620
1975 8,192,437 13,598,521
1974 8,159,955 13,209,011
1973 8,136,312 12,831,047
1972 8,122,300 12,465,106
1971 8,098,334 12,111,511
1970 8,042,801 11,762,638
1969 7,968,072 11,403,150
1968 7,912,273 11,032,155
1967 7,867,931 10,659,180
1966 7,807,797 10,289,294
1965 7,733,853 9,921,681
1964 7,661,354 9,557,611
1963 7,604,328 9,202,246
1962 7,561,588 8,854,368
1961 7,519,998 8,517,711
1960 7,484,656 8,209,109

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2026–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08); World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

GeoRank.org/population/sweden/uzbekistan | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Sweden increased by 842,580 people (a 9.28% growth), while Uzbekistan gained 4,585,525 people (a 17.2% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Sweden gained 741,992 people (a 7.48% growth), while Uzbekistan's population increased by 6,798,302 people (a 21.7% growth).

Sweden was ranked 88th most populous country in 2006 and is 93rd in 2026. Uzbekistan was ranked 42nd in 2006 and still ranked 42nd now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that in 24 years (in 2050) Sweden's population will grow by 5.59% to 11,261,537 people and will still be ranked 93rd. The population of Uzbekistan will increase by 37.6% to 52,386,166 people and rank change from 42nd to 39th.

Sweden is projected to reach its peak in 2080 at 11.4M people compared to the peak of 74.9M people in 2100 for Uzbekistan.

Population growth rate by year

Sweden
Factual

Projection
Uzbekistan
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Sweden Uzbekistan
2100 -0.03% 0.35%
2099 -0.04% 0.37%
2098 -0.01% 0.39%
2097 -0.01% 0.4%
2096 -0.03% 0.42%
2095 -0.02% 0.44%
2094 -0.02% 0.46%
2093 -0.02% 0.47%
2092 -0.01% 0.49%
2091 -0.02% 0.51%
2090 -0.03% 0.53%
2089 -0.02% 0.54%
2088 -0.03% 0.55%
2087 -0.06% 0.56%
2086 -0.04% 0.58%
2085 -0.04% 0.6%
2084 -0.03% 0.61%
2083 -0.05% 0.61%
2082 -0.01% 0.63%
2081 -0.02% 0.64%
2080 0.004% 0.65%
2079 0.02% 0.66%
2078 0.02% 0.68%
2077 0.03% 0.68%
2076 0.04% 0.69%
2075 0.03% 0.7%
2074 0.03% 0.71%
2073 0.03% 0.71%
2072 0.04% 0.73%
2071 0.03% 0.74%
2070 0.03% 0.75%
2069 0.01% 0.76%
2068 0.007% 0.77%
2067 -0% 0.79%
2066 0.006% 0.8%
2065 0.009% 0.83%
2064 0.001% 0.85%
2063 -0.005% 0.87%
2062 0.02% 0.89%
2061 0.01% 0.91%
2060 0.02% 0.94%
2059 0.03% 0.97%
2058 0.05% 0.99%
2057 0.05% 1.01%
2056 0.06% 1.04%
2055 0.07% 1.07%
2054 0.09% 1.1%
2053 0.12% 1.13%
2052 0.14% 1.16%
2051 0.17% 1.18%
2050 0.17% 1.21%
2049 0.19% 1.23%
2048 0.2% 1.25%
2047 0.2% 1.27%
2046 0.21% 1.29%
2045 0.22% 1.29%
2044 0.23% 1.29%
2043 0.23% 1.3%
2042 0.21% 1.29%
2041 0.22% 1.28%
2040 0.21% 1.28%
2039 0.2% 1.29%
2038 0.2% 1.29%
2037 0.21% 1.31%
2036 0.21% 1.33%
2035 0.21% 1.36%
2034 0.22% 1.39%
2033 0.23% 1.43%
2032 0.23% 1.47%
2031 0.26% 1.52%
2030 0.29% 1.58%
2029 0.33% 1.62%
2028 0.36% 1.69%
2027 0.39% 1.77%
2026 0.45% 1.85%
2025 0.25% 1.9%
2024 0.31% 1.99%
2023 0.47% 2.04%
2022 0.68% 2.03%
2021 0.6% 1.96%
2020 0.73% 1.89%
2019 1.02% 1.83%
2018 1.17% 1.74%
2017 1.36% 1.71%
2016 1.26% 1.74%
2015 1.06% 1.74%
2014 1% 1.68%
2013 0.85% 1.58%
2012 0.74% 1.52%
2011 0.76% 1.54%
2010 0.86% 1.6%
2009 0.86% 1.62%
2008 0.78% 1.55%
2007 0.74% 1.41%
2006 0.56% 1.3%
2005 0.4% 1.26%
2004 0.39% 1.24%
2003 0.37% 1.23%
2002 0.33% 1.23%
2001 0.27% 1.22%
2000 0.16% 1.27%
1999 0.08% 1.41%
1998 0.06% 1.58%
1997 0.06% 1.74%
1996 0.16% 1.9%
1995 0.53% 2.02%
1994 0.71% 2.16%
1993 0.58% 2.34%
1992 0.59% 2.49%
1991 0.68% 2.43%
1990 0.78% 2.44%
1989 0.67% 2.65%
1988 0.46% 2.8%
1987 0.33% 2.91%
1986 0.23% 2.91%
1985 0.17% 2.86%
1984 0.09% 2.78%
1983 0.05% 2.71%
1982 0.06% 2.67%
1981 0.12% 2.66%
1980 0.2% 2.66%
1979 0.22% 2.69%
1978 0.29% 2.83%
1977 0.36% 2.93%
1976 0.36% 2.94%
1975 0.4% 2.95%
1974 0.29% 2.95%
1973 0.17% 2.94%
1972 0.3% 2.92%
1971 0.69% 2.97%
1970 0.94% 3.15%
1969 0.71% 3.36%
1968 0.56% 3.5%
1967 0.77% 3.59%
1966 0.96% 3.71%
1965 0.95% 3.81%
1964 0.75% 3.86%
1963 0.57% 3.93%
1962 0.55% 3.95%
1961 0.47% 3.76%

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2026–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08); World Bank | Health (1961–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

GeoRank.org/population/sweden/uzbekistan | CC BY

In 2025, the population of Sweden grew by 0.25%, while Uzbekistan's population grew by 1.9%.

Live population counters

Sweden Uzbekistan
Current population
10665077
38082870
Population rank 93/197 42/197
Percent of world population 0.13% 0.46%
One net population change
19.6 minutes
45.7 seconds
One birth every
5.35 minutes
33.9 seconds
One death every
5.78 minutes
2.4 minutes
Daily growth/decline +74 +1,895
Annual growth/decline +26,911 +691,569
Annual growth/decline rate +0.25% +1.9%
Population growth rate rank 148/197 54/197
One migration net change every
11.2 minutes
1.26 hours
Annual migration change +47,079 -6,987
Net migration rank 22/196 123/196
Foreign-born residents 2,272,158 1,154,963
Foreign-born residents rank 34/195 54/195
Foreign-born share of population 21.4% 3.2%
Foreign-born share rank 28/195 114/195

Natural population change vs migration

Sweden
Natural

Migration
Uzbekistan
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Sweden Uzbekistan
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - 47,079 - -6,987
2024 7,399 50,115 709,893 -7,066
2023 5,269 55,209 722,280 -6,004
2022 10,487 58,955 715,410 -5,007
2021 22,914 51,947 689,325 -9,205
2020 14,495 37,302 643,750 -9,208
2019 25,697 72,619 618,154 -9,341
2018 23,403 87,517 585,119 -11,516
2017 24,138 102,671 548,372 -13,352
2016 25,800 119,234 549,045 -14,839
2015 23,518 80,534 552,781 -16,545
2014 26,179 77,654 536,881 -20,381
2013 23,041 66,760 501,742 -20,380
2012 20,943 52,879 463,333 -20,381
2011 21,733 46,049 454,858 -20,380
2010 25,320 51,175 461,293 -20,380
2009 21,387 63,638 471,839 -20,378
2008 18,439 56,452 461,665 -24,028
2007 15,552 54,907 426,880 -27,013
2006 15,436 51,675 383,265 -29,197
2005 9,030 27,030 363,462 -33,386
2004 9,893 25,842 363,994 -38,834
2003 6,271 29,161 355,098 -44,092
2002 893 31,364 359,231 -47,679
2001 -1,779 28,856 356,483 -48,642
2000 -2,662 24,900 365,138 -66,547
1999 -6,201 13,940 385,448 -61,955
1998 -3,541 11,325 408,532 -49,862
1997 -3,539 6,047 441,631 -48,360
1996 1,768 5,773 471,010 -50,314
1995 9,710 11,621 493,966 -45,876
1994 20,196 51,545 502,279 -41,788
1993 20,924 32,725 527,557 -37,377
1992 28,605 20,507 548,793 -33,259
1991 29,299 25,314 557,886 -29,064
1990 29,100 35,668 540,581 -73,478
1989 24,629 44,565 522,323 -13,888
1988 15,186 30,064 525,126 -473
1987 11,757 21,335 537,292 -824
1986 9,206 15,211 533,234 -802
1985 4,175 11,464 508,893 -773
1984 3,335 8,668 485,617 -752
1983 833 2,105 454,464 1,568
1982 1,665 2,524 431,389 3,897
1981 1,664 3,209 413,897 6,223
1980 5,818 10,040 401,557 8,540
1979 4,976 13,895 387,754 10,864
1978 4,138 13,807 372,068 27,783
1977 7,426 23,528 369,572 45,622
1976 8,222 20,324 363,110 42,094
1975 14,746 16,564 357,382 37,611
1974 23,664 9,217 350,422 33,600
1973 24,409 -9,551 341,807 30,094
1972 28,428 -13,519 333,230 26,748
1971 31,583 2,334 323,171 24,030
1970 30,563 47,242 313,216 37,324
1969 23,904 48,824 302,833 65,596
1968 30,858 8,545 295,651 77,914
1967 41,700 11,075 298,350 74,030
1966 45,286 24,920 297,844 69,537
1965 44,857 32,444 302,264 65,579
1964 45,968 23,581 298,790 61,512
1963 35,741 11,009 293,432 57,002
1962 30,246 9,627 292,788 52,532
1961 30,832 14,401 279,841 48,168
1960 27,693 1,080 267,165 22,039

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

GeoRank.org/population/sweden/uzbekistan | CC BY

Over the last 10 years, 20.4% of the population change in Sweden is from natural causes (a gain of 183,120 people) and 79.6% is from migration (a gain of 716,103 people). In Uzbekistan 98.4% is from natural causes (a gain of 6,334,129 people) and 1.59% is from migration (a loss of 102,083 people).

As of 2024, 2,272,158 residents or 21.4% of the population were not native-born in Sweden, compared to 1,154,963 people or 3.2% in Uzbekistan.

Biggest cities by population

Sweden
City Population
Stockholm 985K
Gothenburg 675K
Malmo 339K
Uppsala 175K
Vasteras 132K
Orebro 129K
Linkoping 117K
Helsingborg 116K
Jonkoping 103K
Lund 98.3K
Uzbekistan
City Population
Tashkent 2.96M
Namangan 626K
Andijan 548K
Samarkand 546K
Nukus 320K
Fergana 289K
Bukhara 280K
Qarshi 275K
Margilan 215K
Jizzakh 163K

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Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-07-08); U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  4. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  5. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-07-08)

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