In 2023, a record of over 70,000 people emigrated from Sweden. The high number is due to the Swedish Tax Agency conducting a major clean-up of their numbers to avoid welfare fraud. In 2023, around 95,000 immigrated to Sweden.
Emigration from Sweden from 2013 to 2023
Characteristic
Number of emigrants
2023
73,434
2022
50,592
2021
48,284
2020
48,937
2019
47,718
2018
46,981
2017
45,620
2016
45,878
2015
55,830
2014
51,237
2013
50,715
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Statistics Sweden. (February 22, 2024). Emigration from Sweden from 2013 to 2023 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 10, 2024, from https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/523321/sweden-emigration/
Statistics Sweden. "Emigration from Sweden from 2013 to 2023." Chart. February 22, 2024. Statista. Accessed November 10, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/523321/sweden-emigration/
Statistics Sweden. (2024). Emigration from Sweden from 2013 to 2023. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 10, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/523321/sweden-emigration/
Statistics Sweden. "Emigration from Sweden from 2013 to 2023." Statista, Statista Inc., 22 Feb 2024, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/523321/sweden-emigration/
Statistics Sweden, Emigration from Sweden from 2013 to 2023 Statista, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/523321/sweden-emigration/ (last visited November 10, 2024)
Emigration from Sweden from 2013 to 2023 [Graph], Statistics Sweden, February 22, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/523321/sweden-emigration/
