About Stockholm
Stockholm is a mid-sized city located in Sweden, in the Stockholm County region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Stockholm is approximately 984,748 residents, making it the third largest city in Sweden.
Globally, Stockholm ranks #1,824 among the world's most populated cities.
Stockholm City Statistics
| City | Stockholm |
| Country |  Sweden |
| Population | 984,748 |
| Global Rank | #1,824 |
| Rank in Sweden | #3 of 35 cities |
| City Category | mid-sized city |
| Region | Stockholm County |
| Latitude | 59.3294 |
| Longitude | 18.0686 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Population Comparison
To put Stockholm's population of 984,748 into perspective:
- Stockholm has over 984,000 residents.
- It ranks #3 among all cities in Sweden.
Where is Stockholm Located?
Stockholm is located in Sweden, in the Stockholm County region, at coordinates 59.3294° latitude and 18.0686° longitude. Located in the mid-latitudes, Stockholm experiences distinct four-season weather patterns.
Nearby Cities
Other Cities in Sweden
Largest Cities in Sweden
| # | City | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Uppland | 1,700,798 |
| 2 | Södermanland | 1,384,630 |
| 3 | Småland | 776,277 |
| 4 | Halland | 344,063 |
| 5 | Malmö | 326,860 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Stockholm?
The population of Stockholm is approximately 984,748 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Stockholm located?
Stockholm is located in Sweden at approximately 59.3294° latitude and 18.0686° longitude.
Is Stockholm one of the largest cities in Sweden?
With a population of 984,748, Stockholm is one of the notable urban areas in Sweden. It ranks #3 out of 35 cities in the country.
