Stockholm
- County
- Stockholms län
- Number
- 3,751
People born in Italy living in Sweden
32,925 people born in Italy were registered residents of Sweden on 31 December 2024. That is 0.9% of all foreign-born residents.
Source: SCB BE0101E — Folkmängden efter region, födelseregion och kön · Reference years: 2000–2024
Trend 2000–2024
2000: 12,159; 2001: 12,552; 2002: 12,592; 2003: 12,643; 2004: 12,688; 2005: 12,713; 2006: 12,968; 2007: 13,195; 2008: 13,957; 2009: 14,521; 2010: 15,044; 2011: 15,716; 2012: 16,708; 2013: 18,012; 2014: 19,414; 2015: 20,914; 2016: 22,563; 2017: 24,255; 2018: 25,809; 2019: 26,871; 2020: 27,724; 2021: 28,974; 2022: 30,694; 2023: 32,113; 2024: 32,925
| Year | Value (residents) |
|---|---|
| 2000 | 12,159 |
| 2001 | 12,552 |
| 2002 | 12,592 |
| 2003 | 12,643 |
| 2004 | 12,688 |
| 2005 | 12,713 |
| 2006 | 12,968 |
| 2007 | 13,195 |
| 2008 | 13,957 |
| 2009 | 14,521 |
| 2010 | 15,044 |
| 2011 | 15,716 |
| 2012 | 16,708 |
| 2013 | 18,012 |
| 2014 | 19,414 |
| 2015 | 20,914 |
| 2016 | 22,563 |
| 2017 | 24,255 |
| 2018 | 25,809 |
| 2019 | 26,871 |
| 2020 | 27,724 |
| 2021 | 28,974 |
| 2022 | 30,694 |
| 2023 | 32,113 |
| 2024 | 32,925 |
Source: SCB BE0101E — Folkmängden efter region, födelseregion och kön (FolkmRegFlandK) · 2000–2024 · Data status: complete / observed · Last verified: unknown · Revision: unknown
2000
12,159
2015
20,914
2024
32,925
Top 15 municipalities (2024)
Göteborg
- County
- Västra Götalands län
- Number
- 1,654
Malmö
- County
- Skåne län
- Number
- 1,280
Uppsala
- County
- Uppsala län
- Number
- 686
Lund
- County
- Skåne län
- Number
- 628
Solna
- County
- Stockholms län
- Number
- 524
Västerås
- County
- Västmanlands län
- Number
- 423
Södertälje
- County
- Stockholms län
- Number
- 285
Linköping
- County
- Östergötlands län
- Number
- 277
Nacka
- County
- Stockholms län
- Number
- 269
Huddinge
- County
- Stockholms län
- Number
- 220
Sollentuna
- County
- Stockholms län
- Number
- 211
Sigtuna
- County
- Stockholms län
- Number
- 209
Helsingborg
- County
- Skåne län
- Number
- 208
Botkyrka
- County
- Stockholms län
- Number
- 195
| # | Municipality | County | Number |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stockholm | Stockholms län | 3,751 |
| 2 | Göteborg | Västra Götalands län | 1,654 |
| 3 | Malmö | Skåne län | 1,280 |
| 4 | Uppsala | Uppsala län | 686 |
| 5 | Lund | Skåne län | 628 |
| 6 | Solna | Stockholms län | 524 |
| 7 | Västerås | Västmanlands län | 423 |
| 8 | Södertälje | Stockholms län | 285 |
| 9 | Linköping | Östergötlands län | 277 |
| 10 | Nacka | Stockholms län | 269 |
| 11 | Huddinge | Stockholms län | 220 |
| 12 | Sollentuna | Stockholms län | 211 |
| 13 | Sigtuna | Stockholms län | 209 |
| 14 | Helsingborg | Skåne län | 208 |
| 15 | Botkyrka | Stockholms län | 195 |
Frequently asked questions
›How many people born in Italy live in Sweden in 2024?
32,925 people born in Italy were registered residents of Sweden on 31 December 2024. That is 0.9% of all foreign-born residents. Source: SCB BE0101E — Folkmängden efter region, födelseregion och kön.
›How has the number changed since 2000?
From 12,159 in 2000 to 32,925 in 2024 — a change of +20,766. Since 2015: +12,011.
›Which municipality has the most people born in Italy?
Stockholm, with 3,751 registered residents born in Italy (2024). Followed by Göteborg and Malmö.
›What counts as "born in Italy"?
"Born in Italy" refers to the country of birth recorded in the population register on 31 December, regardless of citizenship. Municipal figures are the sum of men and women. Children born in Sweden to parents from Italy count as born in Sweden and are not included here.
Source and method
- Table:
- FolkmRegFlandK
- Reference years:
- 2000–2024
- Retrieved:
- 2026-07-17
Method: "Born in Italy" refers to the country of birth recorded in the population register on 31 December, regardless of citizenship. Municipal figures are the sum of men and women. Children born in Sweden to parents from Italy count as born in Sweden and are not included here. foreign background
The national time series comes directly from SCB. The municipal breakdown for years before 2024 is linearly scaled against the national trend and is therefore derived, not directly published.