Population & demographics in Degerfors Municipality

Name: Population & demographics — Degerfors
Creator: Sverigefakta
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Population, age structure, births and net internal migration in Degerfors. 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 Degerfors

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

Population (31 Dec)

9278 people

2024 · -4.0 % vs 2019

Natural change (births − deaths)

-67.0 people

2025 · -59.5 % vs 2020

Net migration (in − out)

34.0 people

2025 · +580.0 % vs 2020

Population density24.2 inv/km²2024 · Beräknat av Sverigefakta ur SCB BE0101N1 och landareal (Kolada N02993)

Population & growth

Population (31 Dec)

9278 people(2024)

20022024

Population (31 Dec), Degerfors — 2002–2024 (personer)
Year	Value (personer)
2002	10,306
2003	10,181
2004	10,106
2005	10,093
2006	10,014
2007	9,903
2008	9,839
2009	9,709
2010	9,641
2011	9,551
2012	9,477
2013	9,500
2014	9,531
2015	9,543
2016	9,609
2017	9,668
2018	9,665
2019	9,666
2020	9,631
2021	9,534
2022	9,530
2023	9,357
2024	9,278

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

23 yearsSCB BE0101N1

Annual population change

-79.0 people(2024)

20032024

Annual population change, Degerfors — 2003–2024 (personer)
Year	Value (personer)
2003	-125
2004	-75
2005	-13
2006	-79
2007	-111
2008	-64
2009	-130
2010	-68
2011	-90
2012	-74
2013	23
2014	31
2015	12
2016	66
2017	59
2018	-3
2019	1
2020	-35
2021	-97
2022	-4
2023	-173
2024	-79

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

22 yearsSCB BE0101N1

Population change, 5 years

-4.01 %(2024)

20072024

Population change, 5 years, Degerfors — 2007–2024 (%)
Year	Value (%)
2007	-3.9
2008	-3.4
2009	-3.9
2010	-4.5
2011	-4.6
2012	-4.3
2013	-3.4
2014	-1.8
2015	-1
2016	0.6
2017	2
2018	1.7
2019	1.4
2020	0.9
2021	-0.8
2022	-1.4
2023	-3.2
2024	-4

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

18 yearsSCB BE0101N1

Population change, 10 years

-2.65 %(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 (%)

19.8 %(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 (%)

50.8 %(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 (%)

20.2 %(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 (%)

9.17 %(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

0.97 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

58.0 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

125 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)

-67.0 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

516 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

482 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)

34.0 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

15.0 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 (%)
2012	-8
2013	-6.7
2014	-5.7
2015	-5.4
2016	-4
2017	-2.4
2018	-1.8
2019	-0.4
2020	-0.1
2021	-0.2
2022	0.6
2023	-1.5
2024	-2.7

Year	Value (%)
2014	20.1
2015	19.9
2016	20.1
2017	20.4
2018	20.7
2019	20.4
2020	20.5
2021	20.2
2022	20.5
2023	20.1
2024	20.1
2025	19.8

Year	Value (%)
2014	53.6
2015	53.4
2016	53.3
2017	52.7
2018	52
2019	51.9
2020	51.5
2021	51.2
2022	50.9
2023	51.1
2024	50.9
2025	50.8