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Sweden Net migration rate 2026: Interactive Chart & Historical Data

Net migration rate in Sweden stood at 47,079 persons in 2025, according to World Bank. The latest value is down 6.1% from 50,115 persons in 2024. Ten years earlier, in 2015, the value was 80,534 persons (down 42% since). The highest value since 1960 was 119,234 persons in 2016, the lowest -13,519 persons in 1972. Sweden ranked 22nd highest of the 217 countries in this dataset in 2025; Ukraine ranked first.

Data source: World Bank · Unit: persons · Category: Demographics · Explore more indicators on EconDash

Data updated:Last checked:Frequency:AnnualCoverage:1960–2025

Key facts

What is the latest Net migration rate in Sweden?

Net migration rate in Sweden stood at 47,079 persons in 2025, according to World Bank.

Is Net migration rate in Sweden rising or falling?

The latest value is down 6.1% from 50,115 persons in 2024. Ten years earlier, in 2015, the value was 80,534 persons (down 42% since).

How does Sweden rank for Net migration rate?

Sweden ranked 22nd highest of the 217 countries in this dataset in 2025; Ukraine ranked first.

What is the highest Net migration rate on record in Sweden?

The highest value since 1960 was 119,234 persons in 2016, the lowest -13,519 persons in 1972.

Metadata for Net migration rate in Sweden
IndicatorNet migration rate
CountrySweden
CategoryDemographics
Unitpersons
SourceWorld Bank
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API accessEconDash API documentation

Latest value: 47,079 persons (2025)

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Source:World Bank — series SM.POP.NETM
License:CC BY 4.0
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APA

World Bank. (2026). Net migration rate — Sweden [Data set]. Retrieved November 13, 2026, from EconDash: https://econdash.org/chart/net-migration-rate/SWE. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SM.POP.NETM

MLA

World Bank. "Net migration rate — Sweden." EconDash, 2026, https://econdash.org/chart/net-migration-rate/SWE. Accessed 13 Nov. 2026. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SM.POP.NETM.

Chicago

World Bank. 2026. "Net migration rate — Sweden." EconDash. Accessed November 13, 2026. https://econdash.org/chart/net-migration-rate/SWE. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SM.POP.NETM.

BibTeX
@misc{econdash_net_migration_rate_swe,
  author = {{World Bank}},
  title = {{Net migration rate --- Sweden}},
  howpublished = {EconDash},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://econdash.org/chart/net-migration-rate/SWE},
  note = {Accessed: 2026-11-13. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SM.POP.NETM}
}