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Swedish language knowledge in Sweden

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language knowledge /eu publishes the latest language knowledge statistics for Swedish in Sweden using European Commission data published in 2024. Compare native with foreign speakers, and compare age groups to understand whether Swedish is gaining or losing popularity.

Ages
Speakers
97.2%
of the population in Sweden
speaks Swedish in 2024 (All)
1st
Sweden is 1st in Europe
for Swedish speakers in 2024 (All)
1st
Swedish is the 1st language
in Sweden in 2024 (All)
Speakers
Year
All
97.2%
55+
95.7%
35-54
98.1%
15-34
98.5%