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Health & care in Ale Municipality

Key facts

  • Ale ranks 164 of 290 municipalities for Life expectancy, women (2025).

    Source: SCB via Kolada N00925 · 2025

  • Ale ranks 30 of 49 in Västra Götalands län for Life expectancy, women (2025).

    Source: SCB via Kolada N00925 · 2025

  • Life expectancy, women in Ale is 84.6 years, in line with the national level (85.1 years, 2025).

    Source: SCB via Kolada N00925 · 2025

  • Life expectancy, women in Ale increased from 82.6 years (2015) to 84.6 years (2025).

    Source: SCB via Kolada N00925 · 2015–2025

Life expectancy, healthcare and elderly care in Ale. Sources: National Board of Health and Kolada — latest year 2025.

Latest data year: 2025 · 6 indicators · Package version: v9 · Updated: 2026-08-04

Short answer: Ale in figures

  • Life expectancy, women: 84.6 years (2025). Sweden: 85.1 years (−0.5 years). Rank 164 (shared) of 290. Change since 2020: +1.1 % (relative change).

    Source: SCB via Kolada N00925

  • Life expectancy, men: 82.0 years (2025). Sweden: 81.8 years (+0.2 years). Rank 94 (shared) of 290. Change since 2020: +1.7 % (relative change).

    Source: SCB via Kolada N00923

  • Home care users satisfied overall (%): 85.8 % (2025). Sweden: 84.9 % (+0.8 pp). Rank 183 of 289. Change since 2020: −1.2 pp.

    Source: Socialstyrelsen via Kolada U21468

National figure and rank use the same year and value as the municipal figure; otherwise they are omitted. Rank 1 = highest value. Election-cycle series are not given annual trends. Missing values are not shown as zero.

Life expectancy, women
84.6 years
2025 · +1.1 % vs 2020
Life expectancy, men
82.0 years
2025 · +1.7 % vs 2020
Home care users satisfied overall (%)
85.8 %
2025 · −1.2 pp vs 2020

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Life expectancy, women

84.6 years(2025)

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Source: SCB via Kolada N00925 (Kolada:N00925) · 2014–2025 · Data status: complete / observed

Source: SCB via Kolada N00925 · 2014–2025 · Observation (source value) · Method · Report an error

Ale: 84.6 years · 2025

Sweden: 85.1 years · difference −0.5 years

Shared rank 164 of 290 municipalities with comparable data.

Nearest ranks

Raw values for 2025, ranked from highest to lowest. Equal raw values share a rank. Higher does not necessarily mean better.

  1. =161Håbo84.6 years · +0.0 years
  2. =161Höör84.6 years · +0.0 years
  3. =161Lindesberg84.6 years · +0.0 years
  4. =164Ale84.6 years · 0.0 years
  5. =164Trelleborg84.6 years · 0.0 years
  6. =164Uppvidinge84.6 years · 0.0 years
  7. =167Oxelösund84.5 years · −0.0 years

Source: SCB via Kolada N00925. Definition: Life expectancy, women

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Life expectancy, men

82.0 years(2025)

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Source: SCB via Kolada N00923 (Kolada:N00923) · 2014–2025 · Data status: complete / observed

Source: SCB via Kolada N00923 · 2014–2025 · Observation (source value) · Method · Report an error

Ale: 82.0 years · 2025

Sweden: 81.8 years · difference +0.2 years

Shared rank 94 of 290 municipalities with comparable data.

Nearest ranks

Raw values for 2025, ranked from highest to lowest. Equal raw values share a rank. Higher does not necessarily mean better.

  1. 91Skövde82.0 years · +0.1 years
  2. 92Åre82.0 years · +0.0 years
  3. 93Vännäs82.0 years · +0.0 years
  4. =94Ale82.0 years · 0.0 years
  5. =94Lidköping82.0 years · 0.0 years
  6. =96Lysekil82.0 years · −0.0 years
  7. =96Mjölby82.0 years · −0.0 years

Source: SCB via Kolada N00923. Definition: Life expectancy, men

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Home care users satisfied overall (%)

85.8 %(2025)

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Source: Socialstyrelsen via Kolada U21468 (Kolada:U21468) · 2014–2025 · Data status: complete / observed

Source: Socialstyrelsen via Kolada U21468 · 2014–2025 · Observation (source value) · Method · Report an error

Ale: 85.8 % · 2025

Sweden: 84.9 % · difference +0.8 pp

Rank 183 of 289 municipalities with comparable data.

Nearest ranks

Raw values for 2025, ranked from highest to lowest. Equal raw values share a rank. Higher does not necessarily mean better.

  1. 180Mjölby86.0 % · +0.2 pp
  2. 181Borås86.0 % · +0.2 pp
  3. 182Hylte85.9 % · +0.1 pp
  4. 183Ale85.8 % · 0.0 pp
  5. 184Örnsköldsvik85.8 % · −0.0 pp
  6. 185Falköping85.8 % · −0.0 pp
  7. 186Katrineholm85.6 % · −0.2 pp

Source: Socialstyrelsen via Kolada U21468. Definition: Home care users satisfied overall (%)

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Residential elderly care users satisfied overall (%)

87.1 %(2025)

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Source: Socialstyrelsen via Kolada U23471 (Kolada:U23471) · 2014–2025 · Data status: complete / observed

Source: Socialstyrelsen via Kolada U23471 · 2014–2025 · Observation (source value) · Method · Report an error

Ale: 87.1 % · 2025

Sweden: 78.9 % · difference +8.2 pp

Shared rank 29 of 289 municipalities with comparable data.

Nearest ranks

Raw values for 2025, ranked from highest to lowest. Equal raw values share a rank. Higher does not necessarily mean better.

  1. =26Kramfors87.5 % · +0.4 pp
  2. =26Vara87.5 % · +0.4 pp
  3. 28Östra Göinge87.3 % · +0.2 pp
  4. =29Ale87.1 % · 0.0 pp
  5. =29Gnesta87.1 % · 0.0 pp
  6. =29Åstorp87.1 % · 0.0 pp
  7. 32Habo87.0 % · −0.1 pp

Source: Socialstyrelsen via Kolada U23471. Definition: Residential elderly care users satisfied overall (%)

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Ill-health rate, days per insured person

25.1 days(2025)

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Source: Försäkringskassan via Kolada N00957 (Kolada:N00957) · 2014–2025 · Data status: complete / observed

Source: Försäkringskassan via Kolada N00957 · 2014–2025 · Observation (source value) · Method · Report an error

Ale: 25.1 days · 2025

Sweden: 22.0 days · difference +3.1 days

Shared rank 179 of 290 municipalities with comparable data.

Nearest ranks

Raw values for 2025, ranked from highest to lowest. Equal raw values share a rank. Higher does not necessarily mean better.

  1. =175Ronneby25.3 days · +0.2 days
  2. =177Alingsås25.2 days · +0.1 days
  3. =177Vetlanda25.2 days · +0.1 days
  4. =179Ale25.1 days · 0.0 days
  5. =179Borlänge25.1 days · 0.0 days
  6. =179Oskarshamn25.1 days · 0.0 days
  7. =179Sandviken25.1 days · 0.0 days

Source: Försäkringskassan via Kolada N00957. Definition: Ill-health rate, days per insured person

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Ongoing stress-related sick leave, annual average share of population (%)

0.68 %(2025)

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Source: Försäkringskassan via Kolada N00103 (Kolada:N00103) · 2014–2025 · Data status: complete / observed

Source: Försäkringskassan via Kolada N00103 · 2014–2025 · Observation (source value) · Method · Report an error

Ale: 0.7 % · 2025

Sweden: 0.5 % · difference +0.2 pp

Rank 36 of 290 municipalities with comparable data.

Nearest ranks

Raw values for 2025, ranked from highest to lowest. Equal raw values share a rank. Higher does not necessarily mean better.

  1. 33Norberg0.7 % · +0.0 pp
  2. 34Karlsborg0.7 % · +0.0 pp
  3. 35Säffle0.7 % · +0.0 pp
  4. 36Ale0.7 % · 0.0 pp
  5. 37Filipstad0.7 % · −0.0 pp
  6. 38Trollhättan0.7 % · −0.0 pp
  7. 39Skara0.7 % · −0.0 pp

Source: Försäkringskassan via Kolada N00103. Definition: Ongoing stress-related sick leave, annual average share of population (%)

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