{"version":1,"asset_type":"statistical_series","data_type":"time_series","slug":"se-live-births","url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/se-live-births","html_url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/se-live-births/","title":"Sweden Crude Birth Rate (Live Births per 1,000) (2025)","description":"Sweden's Crude Birth Rate (Live Births per 1,000): 9.2 live births per 1,000 inhabitants in 2025, -1.1% YoY. Eurostat (DEMO_GIND), 2005–2025.","domain":"demo","category":"Demographics","keywords":["Demographics","Eurostat","Sweden","2025"],"publisher":"Eurostat","frequency":"Annual","geography":"Sweden","temporal_coverage":"2005/2025","unit":"live births per 1,000 inhabitants","last_updated":"2026-07-25","last_updated_text":"25 July 2026","data_as_of":"2025","variable_measured":"Sweden Crude Birth Rate (Live Births per 1,000)","license":"https://apiardata.com/data-license","is_accessible_for_free":true,"sources":[{"name":"Eurostat","url":"https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/DEMO_GIND/default/table"}],"meta":[{"label":"Frequency","value":"Annual"},{"label":"Coverage","value":"2005–2025"},{"label":"Observations","value":"21"},{"label":"Geography","value":"Sweden"},{"label":"Last updated","value":"25 July 2026"}],"kpis":[{"label":"Sweden (2025)","value":"9.2","unit":"live births per 1,000 inhabitants","trend":{"direction":"down","value":"-1.1% YoY"}},{"label":"YoY Change","value":"-1.1%","unit":"live births per 1,000 inhabitants"},{"label":"Trend","value":"down","unit":""},{"label":"Series length","value":"21","unit":"years of data"}],"series":[{"key":"value","label":"Sweden Crude Birth Rate (Live Births per 1,000)"}],"observation_count":21,"observations":[{"period":"2005","value":11.2},{"period":"2006","value":11.7},{"period":"2007","value":11.7},{"period":"2008","value":11.9},{"period":"2009","value":12},{"period":"2010","value":12.3},{"period":"2011","value":11.8},{"period":"2012","value":11.9},{"period":"2013","value":11.8},{"period":"2014","value":11.9},{"period":"2015","value":11.7},{"period":"2016","value":11.8},{"period":"2017","value":11.5},{"period":"2018","value":11.4},{"period":"2019","value":11.1},{"period":"2020","value":10.9},{"period":"2021","value":11},{"period":"2022","value":10},{"period":"2023","value":9.5},{"period":"2024","value":9.3},{"period":"2025","value":9.2}],"table":{"columns":[{"key":"year","label":"Year"},{"key":"value","label":"live births per 1,000 inhabitants"},{"key":"yoyChange","label":"YoY Change"}],"rows":[{"year":"2025","value":"9.2","yoyChange":"-1.1%"},{"year":"2024","value":"9.3","yoyChange":"-2.1%"},{"year":"2023","value":"9.5","yoyChange":"-5.0%"},{"year":"2022","value":"10.0","yoyChange":"-9.1%"},{"year":"2021","value":"11.0","yoyChange":"+0.9%"},{"year":"2020","value":"10.9","yoyChange":"-1.8%"},{"year":"2019","value":"11.1","yoyChange":"-2.6%"},{"year":"2018","value":"11.4","yoyChange":"-0.9%"},{"year":"2017","value":"11.5","yoyChange":"-2.5%"},{"year":"2016","value":"11.8","yoyChange":"+0.9%"},{"year":"2015","value":"11.7","yoyChange":"-1.7%"},{"year":"2014","value":"11.9","yoyChange":"+0.8%"},{"year":"2013","value":"11.8","yoyChange":"-0.8%"},{"year":"2012","value":"11.9","yoyChange":"+0.8%"},{"year":"2011","value":"11.8","yoyChange":"-4.1%"},{"year":"2010","value":"12.3","yoyChange":"+2.5%"},{"year":"2009","value":"12.0","yoyChange":"+0.8%"},{"year":"2008","value":"11.9","yoyChange":"+1.7%"},{"year":"2007","value":"11.7","yoyChange":"unchanged"},{"year":"2006","value":"11.7","yoyChange":"+4.5%"}]},"qa":[{"question":"What does this indicator measure?","answer":"This page tracks live births in Sweden expressed as the crude birth rate — live births per 1,000 inhabitants, not an absolute count. It is published by Eurostat and updated annually."},{"question":"How current is this data?","answer":"The most recent observation covers 2025. Eurostat typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 2005–2025 (21 observations)."},{"question":"What is the long-term trend?","answer":"The series peaked at 12.3 live births per 1,000 inhabitants in 2010 and reached its lowest recorded value of 9.2 in 2025. The latest reading of 9.2 in 2025 represents a change of -0.1."}]}