Some nationalities of foreign-born Sweden residents are Syria ( +25,923 ) , Eritrea ( +5,235 ) , Somalia ( +3,685 ) , Poland ( +3,522 ) , Afghanistan ( +3,299 ) , India ( +1,347 , Iraq ( +1,232 ) , and Iran ( +1,225 ) .
The ten fastest growing groups of foreign-born residents in Sweden between 2013 and 2014 were the following nationalities : # Syria ( +25,924 ) # Eritrea ( +5,236 ) # Somalia ( +3,686 ) # Poland ( +3,521 ) # Afghanistan ( +3,300 ) # Romania ( +1,367 ) # India ( +1,348 ) # Iraq ( +1,233 ) # Iran ( +1,226 ) # Thailand ( +1,155 ) The growth largely reflects refugee and asylee resettlement ( Syria , Eritrea , Somalia , Afghanistan , Iraq , Iran ) and economic migration from the rest of the EU ( Poland , Romania ) .
Demographics of Sweden