The share of people being very or rather interested in politics in Sweden fluctuated over the past decade, but overall increased. The lowest interest occurred in 2010, with a share of 56 percent of respondents being interested in politics. However, in 2022, 65 percent of the respondents stated to be interested in politics.
Share of people that are very/rather interested in politics in Sweden from 2010 to 2022
The original question was phrased by the source as follows: "Hur intresserad är du i allmänhet av politik?"
The percentage refers to the combined share of respondents stating to be "very interested (1)" and "rather interested (2)". The share answering to be "not very interested (3)" and "not interested at all (4)" is not included in this statistic.
*Refers to most recent survey. The number of respondents in each year was as follows: 2021: 11,201
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SOM-institutet. (July 5, 2023). Share of people that are very/rather interested in politics in Sweden from 2010 to 2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/901083/share-of-people-interested-in-politics-in-sweden/
SOM-institutet. "Share of people that are very/rather interested in politics in Sweden from 2010 to 2022." Chart. July 5, 2023. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/901083/share-of-people-interested-in-politics-in-sweden/
SOM-institutet. (2023). Share of people that are very/rather interested in politics in Sweden from 2010 to 2022. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/901083/share-of-people-interested-in-politics-in-sweden/
SOM-institutet. "Share of People That Are Very/Rather Interested in Politics in Sweden from 2010 to 2022." Statista, Statista Inc., 5 Jul 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/901083/share-of-people-interested-in-politics-in-sweden/
SOM-institutet, Share of people that are very/rather interested in politics in Sweden from 2010 to 2022 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/901083/share-of-people-interested-in-politics-in-sweden/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Share of people that are very/rather interested in politics in Sweden from 2010 to 2022 [Graph], SOM-institutet, July 5, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/901083/share-of-people-interested-in-politics-in-sweden/
