102,400 people immigrated to Sweden in 2022.
The majority of immigrants moving to Sweden in 2022 were Swedes returning to Sweden. Nearly 9,900 Swedes returned to their home country in 2022. The remaining top five countries of origin were India, Poland, Germany, and Syria. In total, Number of people who immigrated to Sweden in 2022, by country of birth
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Statistics on Migration in Sweden
Overview
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- Basic Statistic Population in Sweden from 2012-2022, by origin
- Basic Statistic Population in Sweden from 2012-2022, by birthplace
- Basic Statistic Foreign-born population in Sweden 2022, by region of birth
- Premium Statistic Foreign-born population in Sweden 2022, by country of birth
- Basic Statistic Migration flow of Sweden 2012-2022
- Basic Statistic Number of asylum applications in Sweden 2012-2022
- Premium Statistic Number of residence permits granted in Sweden 2011-2021
Immigration and emigration
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- Basic Statistic Immigration to Sweden 2012-2022
- Premium Statistic Immigration to Sweden 2011-2021, by gender
- Basic Statistic Number of immigrants to Sweden in 2022, by age group
- Basic Statistic Number immigrants to Sweden 2022, by country of birth
- Basic Statistic Emigration from Sweden 2012-2022
- Basic Statistic Emigration from Sweden 2011-2021, by citizenship
- Basic Statistic Emigrations from Sweden in 2022, by country of destination
Asylum
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- Basic Statistic Accepted asylum applicants in Sweden from Q1 2016 to Q4 2021
- Premium Statistic Number of asylum applications in Sweden 2021, by country of origin
- Premium Statistic Number of asylum applications in Sweden 2011-2021, by gender
- Basic Statistic Number of asylum decisions in Sweden 2022, by decision
- Basic Statistic Number of asylum decisions and grants in Sweden 2021, by country of origin
- Basic Statistic Number of accepted grants of asylum in Sweden from 2011-2020
- Basic Statistic Rejected asylum applications in Sweden 2011-2022
Swedish citizenship acquisitions
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- Basic Statistic Number of Swedish citizenship acquisition 2012-2022
- Basic Statistic Number of Swedish citizenship acquisitions 2011-2021, by gender
- Basic Statistic Number of Swedish citizenship acquisitions 2021, by former citizenship
- Premium Statistic Number of Swedish citizenship acquisitions 2021, by age groups
Residence permits
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- Basic Statistic Number of residence permits granted in Sweden 2022, by type of permit
- Premium Statistic Number of granted family reunification residence permits in Sweden 2018-2022
- Premium Statistic Number of granted student residence permits in Sweden 2011-2021
- Premium Statistic Number of granted student residence permits in Sweden 2020, by citizenship
Unaccompanied minors
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- Basic Statistic Number of asylum applications from unaccompanied minors in Sweden 2011-2021
- Premium Statistic Number of unaccompanied minors seeking asylum in Sweden 2011-2021, by gender
- Premium Statistic Number of unaccompanied minors seeking asylum in Sweden 2021, by country of origin
- Premium Statistic Decisions on asylum applications from unaccompanied minors in Sweden 2011-2021
- Basic Statistic Number of residence permits granted unaccompanied minor refugees in Sweden 2010-2020
Further related statistics
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- Distribution of immigrants living in France 2012, by geographical area
- Immigration to Sweden 2012-2022
- Perceptions on the proportion of immigrants in selected European countries in 2018
- Distribution of immigrants France in 2012, by education level and continent of origin
- Perceived negative contribution of immigrants to life in Great Britain (UK) in 2014
- Number of immigrants by region in France 2008
- Share of people worried about immigration in the Netherlands 2019, by political party
- Opinions on immigrants' input to the cultural life in Norway 2022
- Share of Mexican-born immigrants to the U.S. 1850-2019
- Number of Mexican immigrants in the United States 1850-2019
- Public opinion about immigration from other EU Member States in the Netherlands 2017
- Number of immigrants in Nepal 2005-2017
- Number of immigrants from mainland China living in Hong Kong 1990-2020
- Third-country nationals who are subject to an obligation to leave Poland 2020-2021
- Number of Indian immigrants residing in France by age 2019
- Number of Brazilian immigrants living in France 2018, by age
- Number of emigrants from Egypt 2020, by area of destination
- Number of Japanese residents in Cairns 2013-2018
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- Perceived negative contribution of immigrants to life in Great Britain (UK) in 2014
- Number of immigrants by region in France 2008
- Share of people worried about immigration in the Netherlands 2019, by political party
- Opinions on immigrants' input to the cultural life in Norway 2022
- Share of Mexican-born immigrants to the U.S. 1850-2019
- Number of Mexican immigrants in the United States 1850-2019
- Public opinion about immigration from other EU Member States in the Netherlands 2017
- Number of immigrants in Nepal 2005-2017
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- Third-country nationals who are subject to an obligation to leave Poland 2020-2021
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- Number of emigrants from Egypt 2020, by area of destination
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Statistics Sweden. (February 22, 2023). Number of people who immigrated to Sweden in 2022, by country of birth [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 26, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/522136/sweden-immigration-by-country-of-origin/
Statistics Sweden. "Number of people who immigrated to Sweden in 2022, by country of birth." Chart. February 22, 2023. Statista. Accessed March 26, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/522136/sweden-immigration-by-country-of-origin/
Statistics Sweden. (2023). Number of people who immigrated to Sweden in 2022, by country of birth. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 26, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/522136/sweden-immigration-by-country-of-origin/
Statistics Sweden. "Number of People Who Immigrated to Sweden in 2022, by Country of Birth." Statista, Statista Inc., 22 Feb 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/522136/sweden-immigration-by-country-of-origin/
Statistics Sweden, Number of people who immigrated to Sweden in 2022, by country of birth Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/522136/sweden-immigration-by-country-of-origin/ (last visited March 26, 2023)
Number of people who immigrated to Sweden in 2022, by country of birth [Graph], Statistics Sweden, February 22, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/522136/sweden-immigration-by-country-of-origin/