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Swedens population 2022 – population changes

Lowest number of births since 2006

Statistical news from Statistics Sweden 2022-08-18 8.00

In the first six months of 2022, 54 560 children were born in Sweden. It was the lowest number of births since 2006. Compared with last year, the number of births in the first six months decreased with 6.7 percent. Furthermore, emigration decreased while the number of deaths and immigration increased.

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