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Immigration and rape convictions in Sweden

The relationship between immigration and rape convictions in Sweden, based on peer-reviewed studies since 2015.

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Jan 21, 2026

What percentage of immigrants are supposed to be committing rapes in Sweden

Recent Swedish research and investigative reporting show that a clear plurality — and in some studies a majority — of individuals convicted of rape have an immigrant background, but the exact percenta...

Jan 21, 2026

Sweden statistics for rape committed by immigrants

A recent Swedish population-based study analyzing convictions for rape and related offences between 2000–2020 finds a pronounced overrepresentation of people with an immigrant background among those c...

Jan 14, 2026

What is the average age of convicted rapists in Sweden?

The best-available studies and court-based analyses indicate that convicted rapists who assault adult women in Sweden tend to be in their early thirties (average ≈ 33 years), but important subgroups—p...

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