As of 2018, 79 percent of Swedish teenagers, between 13 and 16 years had not watched online pornography at all. The corresponding figure for kids who were 17 to 19 years old was 55 percent. In contrast, one percent of the representatives of the 17 to 19 age group watched online porn at least six hours a day.
Watching porn online among children in Sweden in 2018, by age and frequency
Characteristic
Not at all
Less than 1 hour
1-2 hours
5-6 hours
6 hours or more
13-16 years
79%
17%
3%
0%
0%
17-19 years
55%
39%
3%
1%
1%
Created with Highcharts 7.2.2Share of childrenNot at allLess than 1 hour1-2 hours5-6 hours6 hours or more13-16 years17-19 years
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Swedish Media Council. (September 11, 2019). Watching porn online among children in Sweden in 2018, by age and frequency [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved February 21, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1050334/watching-porn-online-among-children-in-sweden-by-age-and-frequency/
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