Population & demographics in Fagersta Municipality

Name: Population & demographics — Fagersta
Creator: Sverigefakta
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Population, age structure, births and net internal migration in Fagersta. 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 Fagersta

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

Population (31 Dec)

13 072 people

2024 · -2.4 % vs 2019

Natural change (births − deaths)

-73.0 people

2025 · -143.3 % vs 2020

Net migration (in − out)

-83.0 people

2025 · +16.2 % vs 2020

Population density48.6 inv/km²2024 · Beräknat av Sverigefakta ur SCB BE0101N1 och landareal (Kolada N02993)

Population & growth

Population (31 Dec)

13 072 people(2024)

20022024

Population (31 Dec), Fagersta — 2002–2024 (personer)
Year	Value (personer)
2002	12,325
2003	12,334
2004	12,231
2005	12,270
2006	12,202
2007	12,183
2008	12,267
2009	12,249
2010	12,443
2011	12,553
2012	12,634
2013	12,872
2014	13,133
2015	13,286
2016	13,445
2017	13,415
2018	13,464
2019	13,391
2020	13,267
2021	13,319
2022	13,341
2023	13,222
2024	13,072

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

23 yearsSCB BE0101N1

Annual population change

-150 people(2024)

20032024

Annual population change, Fagersta — 2003–2024 (personer)
Year	Value (personer)
2003	9
2004	-103
2005	39
2006	-68
2007	-19
2008	84
2009	-18
2010	194
2011	110
2012	81
2013	238
2014	261
2015	153
2016	159
2017	-30
2018	49
2019	-73
2020	-124
2021	52
2022	22
2023	-119
2024	-150

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

22 yearsSCB BE0101N1

Population change, 5 years

-2.38 %(2024)

20072024

Population change, 5 years, Fagersta — 2007–2024 (%)
Year	Value (%)
2007	-1.2
2008	-0.5
2009	0.1
2010	1.4
2011	2.9
2012	3.7
2013	4.9
2014	7.2
2015	6.8
2016	7.1
2017	6.2
2018	4.6
2019	2
2020	-0.1
2021	-0.9
2022	-0.6
2023	-1.8
2024	-2.4

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

18 yearsSCB BE0101N1

Population change, 10 years

-0.46 %(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 (%)

23.0 %(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 (%)

51.7 %(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 (%)

17.4 %(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 (%)

7.94 %(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

0.94 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

85.0 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

158 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)

-73.0 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

704 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

787 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)

-83.0 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

-97.0 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 (%)
2014	22.5
2015	22.7
2016	23.3
2017	23.4
2018	23.5
2019	23.6
2020	23.6
2021	24
2022	24.1
2023	24
2024	23.6
2025	23

Year	Value (%)
2014	54.2
2015	53.9
2016	53.7
2017	53.4
2018	53.2
2019	52.7
2020	52.7
2021	52.2
2022	52
2023	51.7
2024	51.7
2025	51.7

Year	Value (%)
2014	16.7
2015	16.8
2016	16.5
2017	16.6
2018	16.7
2019	16.7
2020	16.8
2021	16.7
2022	16.9
2023	17.1
2024	17.2
2025	17.4

Year	Value (personer)
2014	1,157
2015	992
2016	1,002
2017	924
2018	903
2019	765
2020	729
2021	793
2022	859
2023	784
2024	716
2025	704

Year	Value (personer)
2014	-191
2015	-159
2016	-165
2017	-219
2018	-89
2019	-150
2020	-109
2021	21
2022	51
2023	-85
2024	-99
2025	-97