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In 2026, Sweden sees net immigration of 42,755 people, with more arriving than leaving. As of 2024, the foreign-born population stood at around 2.3 million, about 21% of the total. Since 1950, it has gained a cumulative 2.3 million people through migration. By 2100, projections point to net immigration.
Net migrants
+42,755
Net migration rate
+4.0 per 1,000 people
Foreign-born population (2024)
2,272,158
Migration flows in Sweden are relatively modest. As of 2024, foreign-born residents made up about 21% of the population.