Population & demographics in Älmhult Municipality

Name: Population & demographics — Älmhult
Creator: Sverigefakta
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Population, age structure, births and net internal migration in Älmhult. Foreign background is reported separately on the municipality immigration page. Verified time series from Statistics Sweden and Kolada — latest year 2025.

Foreign background and migration in Älmhult

Latest data year: 2025 · 17 indicators · Package version: v9 · Updated: 2026-08-04

Population (31 Dec)

17 653 people

2024 · +0.0 % vs 2019

Natural change (births − deaths)

-3.00 people

2025 · -114.3 % vs 2020

Net migration (in − out)

-64.0 people

2025 · -132.0 % vs 2020

Population density19.8 inv/km²2024 · Beräknat av Sverigefakta ur SCB BE0101N1 och landareal (Kolada N02993)

Population & growth

Population (31 Dec)

17 653 people(2024)

20022024

Population (31 Dec), Älmhult — 2002–2024 (personer)
Year	Value (personer)
2002	15,444
2003	15,437
2004	15,421
2005	15,346
2006	15,368
2007	15,378
2008	15,411
2009	15,570
2010	15,603
2011	15,629
2012	15,724
2013	15,759
2014	15,908
2015	16,168
2016	16,618
2017	17,148
2018	17,568
2019	17,651
2020	17,884
2021	17,963
2022	18,092
2023	17,932
2024	17,653

Source: SCB BE0101N1 (SCB:BE0101N1) · 2002–2024 · Data status: complete / observed · Last verified: unknown · Revision: unknown

23 yearsSCB BE0101N1

Annual population change

-279 people(2024)

20032024

Annual population change, Älmhult — 2003–2024 (personer)
Year	Value (personer)
2003	-7
2004	-16
2005	-75
2006	22
2007	10
2008	33
2009	159
2010	33
2011	26
2012	95
2013	35
2014	149
2015	260
2016	450
2017	530
2018	420
2019	83
2020	233
2021	79
2022	129
2023	-160
2024	-279

Source: SCB BE0101N1 (SCB:BE0101N1) · 2003–2024 · Data status: complete / observed · Last verified: unknown · Revision: unknown

22 yearsSCB BE0101N1

Population change, 5 years

0.01 %(2024)

20072024

Source: SCB BE0101N1 (SCB:BE0101N1) · 2007–2024 · Data status: complete / observed · Last verified: unknown · Revision: unknown

18 yearsSCB BE0101N1

Population change, 10 years

11.0 %(2024)

20122024

Source: SCB BE0101N1 (SCB:BE0101N1) · 2012–2024 · Data status: complete / observed · Last verified: unknown · Revision: unknown

13 yearsSCB BE0101N1

Residents aged 0–19, share (%)

25.0 %(2025)

20142025

Source: SCB via Kolada N01994 (Kolada:N01994) · 2014–2025 · Data status: complete / observed · Last verified: unknown · Revision: unknown

12 yearsSCB via Kolada N01994

Residents aged 20–64, share (%)

53.8 %(2025)

20142025

Source: SCB via Kolada N01961 (Kolada:N01961) · 2014–2025 · Data status: complete / observed · Last verified: unknown · Revision: unknown

12 yearsSCB via Kolada N01961

Residents aged 65–79, share (%)

14.6 %(2025)

20142025

Source: SCB via Kolada N01812 (Kolada:N01812) · 2014–2025 · Data status: complete / observed · Last verified: unknown · Revision: unknown

12 yearsSCB via Kolada N01812

Residents aged 80+, share (%)

6.67 %(2025)

20142025

Source: SCB via Kolada N01813 (Kolada:N01813) · 2014–2025 · Data status: complete / observed · Last verified: unknown · Revision: unknown

12 yearsSCB via Kolada N01813

Demographic dependency ratio

0.86 ratio(2025)

20142025

Source: SCB via Kolada N00927 (Kolada:N00927) · 2014–2025 · Data status: complete / observed · Last verified: unknown · Revision: unknown

12 yearsSCB via Kolada N00927

Births, deaths & natural change

Births, number

138 people(2025)

20142025

Source: SCB via Kolada N01804 (Kolada:N01804) · 2014–2025 · Data status: complete / observed · Last verified: unknown · Revision: unknown

12 yearsSCB via Kolada N01804

Deaths, number

141 people(2025)

20142025

Source: SCB via Kolada N01805 (Kolada:N01805) · 2014–2025 · Data status: complete / observed · Last verified: unknown · Revision: unknown

12 yearsSCB via Kolada N01805

Natural change (births − deaths)

-3.00 people(2025)

20142025

Source: Beräknat av Sverigefakta ur SCB via Kolada N01804/N01805 (Kolada:N01804+N01805) · 2014–2025 · Data status: complete / derived · Last verified: unknown · Revision: unknown

12 yearsBeräknat av Sverigefakta ur SCB via Kolada N01804/N01805

Migration flows

In-migration to the municipality

914 people(2025)

20142025

Source: SCB via Kolada N01801 (Kolada:N01801) · 2014–2025 · Data status: complete / observed · Last verified: unknown · Revision: unknown

12 yearsSCB via Kolada N01801

Out-migration from the municipality

978 people(2025)

20142025

Source: SCB via Kolada N01802 (Kolada:N01802) · 2014–2025 · Data status: complete / observed · Last verified: unknown · Revision: unknown

12 yearsSCB via Kolada N01802

Net migration (in − out)

-64.0 people(2025)

20142025

Source: Beräknat av Sverigefakta ur SCB via Kolada N01801/N01802 (Kolada:N01801+N01802) · 2014–2025 · Data status: complete / derived · Last verified: unknown · Revision: unknown

12 yearsBeräknat av Sverigefakta ur SCB via Kolada N01801/N01802

Net domestic migration

-105 people(2025)

20142025

Source: SCB via Kolada N01964 (Kolada:N01964) · 2014–2025 · Data status: complete / observed · Last verified: unknown · Revision: unknown

12 yearsSCB via Kolada N01964

Deep dive

See population & demographics in a national context

Read chapter: Demography →

Year	Value (%)
2007	-0.4
2008	-0.2
2009	1
2010	1.7
2011	1.7
2012	2.2
2013	2.3
2014	2.2
2015	3.6
2016	6.3
2017	9.1
2018	11.5
2019	11
2020	10.6
2021	8.1
2022	5.5
2023	2.1
2024	0

Year	Value (%)
2014	23.5
2015	23.7
2016	24.1
2017	25.1
2018	25.6
2019	25.9
2020	26.1
2021	26.1
2022	26.1
2023	25.8
2024	25.4
2025	25

Year	Value (%)
2014	55.3
2015	55.2
2016	55
2017	54.7
2018	54.6
2019	54.2
2020	54.1
2021	53.9
2022	53.9
2023	54.1
2024	53.7
2025	53.8

Year	Value (%)
2014	14.5
2015	14.6
2016	14.7
2017	14.3
2018	14.1
2019	14.3
2020	14.2
2021	14.4
2022	14.3
2023	14.2
2024	14.5
2025	14.6

Year	Value (personer)
2014	918
2015	1,027
2016	1,267
2017	1,522
2018	1,288
2019	1,040
2020	1,174
2021	1,105
2022	1,158
2023	898
2024	849
2025	914

Year	Value (personer)
2014	-132
2015	-20
2016	66
2017	23
2018	-12
2019	-186
2020	-41
2021	-146
2022	-188
2023	-273
2024	-258
2025	-105