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Dals-Ed municipality – facts and statistics

In Dals-Ed municipality, 4,564 people live (2025).

Västra Götalands län · municipal tax 34.69 % · population −9.5 % since 2002

Location of the municipality in Sweden

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Key figures

Population (31 Dec)· 2024

4,606.0people
-31903.3 people lower than sweden
Sweden: 36509.3 people · County: 36180.0 people
14-yr trend: -2 %

SCB BE0101N1

Municipal tax rate (%)· 2025

23.2%
+1.5 pp higher than sweden
Sweden: 21.7 % · County: 21.8 %
11-yr trend: +0.0 pp

SCB via Kolada N00901

Median income, 20+· 2024

319,600SEK
-25816 SEK lower than sweden
Sweden: 345416 SEK · County: 352424 SEK
11-yr trend: +50 %

SCB HE0110

Openly unemployed 18–65, share of population (%)· 2025

1.7%
-0.9 pp lower than sweden
Sweden: 2.7 % · County: 2.3 %
11-yr trend: -1.8 pp

Arbetsförmedlingen via Kolada N03937

Overcrowding in apartment blocks (norm 2), share (%)· 2025

13.6%
+0.1 pp higher than sweden
Sweden: 13.5 % · County: 12.8 %
11-yr trend: +2.3 pp

SCB via Kolada N07907

Life expectancy, women· 2025

83.4years
-1.3 years lower than sweden
Sweden: 84.7 years · County: 84.9 years
11-yr trend: +0 %

SCB via Kolada N00925

Reported violent offences (per 100,000)· 2025

762.8/100k
-123.1 /100k lower than sweden
Sweden: 885.9 /100k · County: 789.0 /100k
8-yr trend: +25 %

Brå via Kolada N07403

Current events in Dals-Ed

How many people live in Dals-Ed?

Dals-Ed had 4,564 residents on 31 December 2025 (Statistics Sweden, BE0101N1). Since 2002 the population has fallen by 480 people.

Population· 2025

4,564
14-yr trend: -2 %

SCB BE0101N1

Population change since 2002· 2002–2025

−9.5%

SCB BE0101N1

Foreign background· 2025

17.5%
-10.2 pp lower than sweden
Sweden: 27.7 %

SCB BE0101Q2

Immigration and foreign background in Dals-Ed — full breakdown →

Age and sex structure in Dals-Ed

Actual municipal figures from SCB — not a scaled national profile.

Children 0–14
661
14.5 %
Working age 15–64
2,563
56.2 %
Aged 65+
1,340
29.4 %
Aged 80+
468
10.3 %
Women
2,192
48.0 %

Population pyramid

Dals-Ed, 2025 · five-year age groups

Men 2,372Women 2,192Median age 48.8 yrs

Number of people per five-year age group, 31 December.

Population by age and sex in Dals-Ed, 2025100+95-9990-9485-8980-8475-7970-7465-6960-6455-5950-5445-4940-4435-3930-3425-2920-2415-1910-145-90-45050100100150150MenWomen
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Population by age and sex in Dals-Ed, 2025
AgeMenWomen
0-49479
5-9120104
10-14141123
15-19133115
20-2411879
25-2910488
30-34148114
35-39152137
40-44141108
45-49126119
50-54142129
55-59151139
60-64171149
65-69135143
70-74146136
75-79146166
80-84114128
85-896482
90-942238
95-99413
100+03

Source: SCB BE0101N1 (BefolkningCKM) · 2025. 0–14: 661, 15–64: 2,563, 65+: 1,340.

Foreign background by age and sex is not published at municipal level by Statistics Sweden. Foreign background for this municipality is shown by area (DeSO) further down the page.

Households in Dals-Ed

Register-based household statistics from Statistics Sweden. Shares are derived from compatible published cells within the same SCB table and reference year.

Households
2,350
Persons per household
1.94
One-person households
46.3 %
1,088
Households with children 0–24
22.1 %
520

2025 · SCB HushallT09, HushallT03CKM, HushallT05CKM

SCB applies CKM disclosure control to the 2025 figures; published values contain a small amount of controlled random uncertainty.

Indicators for work in Dals-Ed.

Economy & tax

All indicators →
  • Municipal tax rate (%)
    2025 · Sweden 21.7 % (+1.5 pp) · Västra Götalands län 21.8 %
    23.2%
  • Tax base per resident (SEK)
    2025 · Sweden 280,284 SEK (35,953 SEK) · Västra Götalands län 282,698 SEK
    244,332SEK
  • Equity ratio, municipality (%)
    2025 · Sweden 40.5 % (+1.8 pp) · Västra Götalands län 42.3 %
    42.3%

Indicators for economy & tax in Dals-Ed.

  • Overcrowding in apartment blocks (norm 2), share (%)
    2025 · Sweden 13.5 % (+0.1 pp) · Västra Götalands län 12.8 %
    13.6%
  • House prices, detached houses, SEK/m²
    2025 · Sweden 21,704 SEK/m² (9,600 SEK/m²) · Västra Götalands län 23,319 SEK/m²
    12,104SEK/m²
  • Rental dwellings, number per 1,000 residents
    2025 · Sweden 171.6 per 1,000 residents (+26.2 per 1,000 residents) · Västra Götalands län 158.6 per 1,000 residents
    197.8per 1,000 residents

Indicators for housing in Dals-Ed.

  • Life expectancy, women
    2025 · Sweden 84.7 years (1.3 years) · Västra Götalands län 84.9 years
    83.4years
  • Life expectancy, men
    2025 · Sweden 81.3 years (1.1 years) · Västra Götalands län 81.4 years
    80.2years
  • Ill-health rate, days per insured person
    2025 · Sweden 26.3 days (+3.6 days) · Västra Götalands län 28.4 days
    29.9days

Indicators for health in Dals-Ed.

  • Reported offences, total (per 100,000)
    2025 · Sweden 9,856.9 /100k (2,468.8 /100k) · Västra Götalands län 9,105.4 /100k
    7,388.0/100k
  • Reported violent offences (per 100,000)
    2025 · Sweden 885.9 /100k (123.1 /100k) · Västra Götalands län 789.0 /100k
    762.8/100k
  • Reported offences against liberty and peace (per 100,000)
    2025 · Sweden 1,418.9 /100k (+41.3 /100k) · Västra Götalands län 1,375.6 /100k
    1,460.2/100k

Indicators for crime in Dals-Ed.

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Frequently asked questions about Dals-Ed

How many people live in Dals-Ed?

In 2025, Dals-Ed municipality had 4,564 residents according to Statistics Sweden (BE0101N1).

How has the population of Dals-Ed changed?

Since 2002 the population has fallen by 480 people (−9.5 %). Source: Statistics Sweden BE0101N1.

Which county is Dals-Ed in?

Dals-Ed municipality is located in Västra Götalands län (county code 14).

What is the municipal tax rate in Dals-Ed?

In 2026 the total local tax rate in Dals-Ed is 34.69 % (municipality 23.21 % plus region 11.48 %). That is rank 265 of 290 municipalities from lowest to highest. Source: Statistics Sweden OE0101.

What does unemployment look like in Dals-Ed?

In Dals-Ed, openly unemployed 18–65, share of population (%) was 1.7 % (2025). The national figure is 2.7 %. Source: Arbetsförmedlingen via Kolada N03937. Observation SF.KOLADATS-ARBETSLOSHET-18-65.1438.2025.

How much crime is reported in Dals-Ed?

In Dals-Ed, reported offences, total (per 100,000) was 7,388.0 /100k (2025). The national figure is 9,856.9 /100k. Source: Brå via Kolada N07540. Observation SF.KOLADATS-ANMALDA-BROTT-TOTALT.1438.2025.

What share of the population in Dals-Ed has a foreign background?

In 2025, 17.5 % of the population in Dals-Ed had a foreign background according to Statistics Sweden (BE0101Q2), compared with 27.7 % nationally. More detail is available on the dedicated immigration page for Dals-Ed.

Where does the data come from?

Population comes from Statistics Sweden BE0101N1 and foreign background from BE0101Q2. Local key figures come from Kolada (RKA) and Statistics Sweden via Sverigefakta's municipal data engine, and every figure carries its own observation ID.

Sources and method

  • BE0101N1Population by municipality, age, sex and year (31 Dec)
    Open source ↗
  • BE0101Q2Foreign/Swedish background — share by municipality (UtlSvBakgGrov)
    Open source ↗
  • BE0101SHousehold statistics by municipality — households, size and household type
    Open source ↗
  • KoladaMunicipal key figures (RKA) — via Sverigefakta's municipal data engine
    Open source ↗

The figures on this page can be traced to their stated sources. Where an observation ID is available, it is shown with the corresponding fact. Read the method.

Foreign background: 17.5 % in 2025 (SCB BE0101Q2).

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