Origin: choose a country
Where in Sweden do people with roots in a particular country live? Choose a country to see which municipalities have the most people born there, and how large the group is across Sweden. Here, origin means being born in the country, or being born in Sweden with at least one parent born there.
110 countries, sorted by how many people in Sweden have an origin there (born there or with at least one parent born there).
Finland 379,000
Syria 268,000
Iraq 237,000
Poland 151,000
Former Yugoslavia 140,000
Iran 136,000
Germany 127,000
Türkiye 116,000
Norway 114,000
Somalia 110,000
Denmark 104,000
Bosnia & Herzegovina 101,000
Afghanistan 91,000
India 82,000
Eritrea 75,000
Lebanon 70,000
Thailand 70,000
United Kingdom 64,000
Chile 60,000
Ukraine 55,000
United States 54,000
China 53,000
Romania 51,000
Pakistan 45,000
Ethiopia 44,000
Russia 39,000
Greece 38,000
Vietnam 35,000
Hungary 34,000
Italy 31,000
Philippines 31,000
Serbia 29,000
Netherlands 28,000
Morocco 28,000
Estonia 26,000
France 26,000
Spain 26,000
Colombia 25,000
Kosovo 25,000
South Korea 23,000
Lithuania 23,000
Bangladesh 22,000
Brazil 22,000
Croatia 21,000
Sri Lanka 20,000
North Macedonia 19,000
Egypt 18,000
Latvia 17,000
Austria 16,000
Peru 16,000
Albania 16,000
Bulgaria 15,000
Nigeria 15,000
Tunisia 15,000
Palestinian Territories 14,000
Former Soviet Union 14,000
Serbia and Montenegro (former) 14,000
Sudan 13,000
Gambia 13,000
DR Congo 12,000
Tjeckoslovakien 12,000
Saudi Arabia 11,000
Jordan 11,000
Iceland 11,000
Uganda 11,000
Australia 9,600
Portugal 9,500
Kenya 9,400
Switzerland 9,300
Canada 9,200
Bolivia 9,000
Argentina 8,700
Uzbekistan 8,500
Algeria 8,300
Mongolia 7,600
Ghana 7,400
Mexico 7,400
Japan 7,300
South Africa 7,200
Indonesia 6,900
Libya 6,800
Kuwait 6,800
Belgium 6,700
El Salvador 6,700
Israel 6,700
Azerbaijan 6,600
Ireland 6,600
Belarus 6,400
Burundi 6,300
Armenia 5,900
United Arab Emirates 5,700
Cuba 5,700
Ecuador 5,400
Tanzania 5,400
Uruguay 4,800
Yemen 4,800
Kazakhstan 4,400
Czechia 4,300
Cameroon 4,000
Georgia 3,800
Venezuela 3,700
Slovakia 3,700
Malaysia 3,500
Moldova 3,200
Taiwan 3,200
Nepal 3,000
Slovenia 2,900
Montenegro 2,800
Myanmar (Burma) 2,500
Kyrgyzstan 2,300
Only countries with at least 1,000 people born there living in Sweden have a page. Source: Statistics Sweden (SCB). The figure after each country is rounded.