Stockholm: Acknowledged for its attempts to keep men and women on an equal level, Sweden broke it's 267 years long record as it experienced a surprise shift in gender balance with number of men ...

Sweden's population continued to grow at the end of 2010, despite a drop in immigration for the first time since 2004. At the end of 2010, Sweden's population stood at 9.42 million, 74,888 more than ...

If it weren’t for Umeå, Skellefteå, Luleå and Boden – population in northern Sweden would decline. There are now more than 10 million inhabitants in Sweden. Population growth is mainly due to a sharp ...

Oamayma A, 42, a French language teacher from Syria, covers her face to hide her identity as she poses for a photograph at an asylum camp outside Stockholm June 8, 2014. It took Oamayma nine months to ...

Both immigration and new births fell in the first half of 2020. Photo: Naima Helén Jåma/TT The population in Sweden grew at its slowest rate in 15 years in the first half of the year, new figures show ...

It is often taken for granted that an ageing population will lead to an increased burden for the health care sector. However, for several diseases of big public health impact the rates have actually ...