Northern Europe · Europe

Sweden

In 2020 an estimated 9,839,840 people lived here, 94% of them in urban areas.

Year · 2020

2000·2010···2020·2025

Population09.2M urban · 590.4K rural

Water · at least basic99.3%Safely managed 98.3%

Sanitation · at least basic99.1%Open defecation 0.3%

Hygiene · basic98.7%No facility 0.8%

Water ladder

Sweden · 2020 · National

98.3%

1.0%

0.3%

0.2%

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Sanitation ladder

Sweden · 2020 · National

97.9%

1.2%

0.3%

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Hygiene ladder

Sweden · 2020 · National

98.7%

0.6%

0.8%

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Urban vs rural profile

Urban
Rural

Radar of five headline indicators.

Trend 2000–2025

Water
Sanitation
Hygiene

At least basic service, national.

Water service composition

Safely Managed
Basic
Limited
Unimproved
Surface Water

100% stacked, national vs urban vs rural.

Sanitation service composition

Safely Managed
Basic
Limited
Unimproved
Open Defecation

100% stacked, national vs urban vs rural.

Hygiene composition

98.7%

Basic
Limited
No Facility

Population, 100 people

Water service levels as 100 cells.

Regional comparison · Northern Europe

At least basic water, national.

Before / after

2000 vs selected year, headline indicators.

Urban / rural by category

Urban
Rural
National

Grouped bars, selected year.

Country rank · at least basic water

#44 of 48

Sweden · all records

name	year ▲	pop_n	pop_u	pop_r	wat_sm_n	wat_sm_u	wat_sm_r	wat_bas_n	wat_bas_u	wat_bas_r	wat_lim_n	wat_lim_u	wat_lim_r	wat_unim_n	wat_unim_u	wat_unim_r	wat_sur_n	wat_sur_u	wat_sur_r
Sweden	2000	8,900,000	7,476,000	1,424,000	98.3	98.6	78.2	1	0.9	12.2	0.3	0.2	3.9	0.3	0.2	3.6	0.2	0.1	2.2
Sweden	2005	9,134,960	8,111,844	1,023,116	98.3	98.6	78.2	1	0.9	12.2	0.3	0.2	3.9	0.3	0.2	3.6	0.2	0.1	2.2
Sweden	2010	9,369,920	8,770,245	599,675	98.3	98.6	78.2	1	0.9	12.2	0.3	0.2	3.9	0.3	0.2	3.6	0.2	0.1	2.2
Sweden	2012	9,463,904	8,896,070	567,834	98.3	98.6	78.2	1	0.9	12.2	0.3	0.2	3.9	0.3	0.2	3.6	0.2	0.1	2.2
Sweden	2015	9,604,880	9,028,587	576,293	98.3	98.6	78.2	1	0.9	12.2	0.3	0.2	3.9	0.3	0.2	3.6	0.2	0.1	2.2
Sweden	2018	9,745,856	9,161,105	584,751	98.3	98.6	78.2	1	0.9	12.2	0.3	0.2	3.9	0.3	0.2	3.6	0.2	0.1	2.2
Sweden	2020	9,839,840	9,249,450	590,390	98.3	98.6	78.2	1	0.9	12.2	0.3	0.2	3.9	0.3	0.2	3.6	0.2	0.1	2.2
Sweden	2022	9,933,824	9,337,795	596,029	98.3	98.6	78.2	1	0.9	12.2	0.3	0.2	3.9	0.3	0.2	3.6	0.2	0.1	2.2
Sweden	2025	10,074,800	9,470,312	604,488	98.3	98.6	78.2	1	0.9	12.2	0.3	0.2	3.9	0.3	0.2	3.6	0.2	0.1	2.2

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