Population & demographics in Halmstad Municipality

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

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

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

Population (31 Dec)

106 084 people

2024 · +3.2 % vs 2019

Natural change (births − deaths)

0.00 people

2025 · -100.0 % vs 2020

Net migration (in − out)

224 people

2025 · -71.7 % vs 2020

Population density105 inv/km²2024 · Beräknat av Sverigefakta ur SCB BE0101N1 och landareal (Kolada N02993)

Population & growth

Population (31 Dec)

106 084 people(2024)

20022024

Population (31 Dec), Halmstad — 2002–2024 (personer)
Year	Value (personer)
2002	86,585
2003	87,372
2004	87,929
2005	88,224
2006	88,958
2007	89,727
2008	90,241
2009	91,087
2010	91,800
2011	92,294
2012	93,231
2013	94,084
2014	95,532
2015	96,952
2016	98,538
2017	99,752
2018	101,268
2019	102,767
2020	103,754
2021	104,573
2022	105,148
2023	105,796
2024	106,084

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

23 yearsSCB BE0101N1

Annual population change

288 people(2024)

20032024

Annual population change, Halmstad — 2003–2024 (personer)
Year	Value (personer)
2003	787
2004	557
2005	295
2006	734
2007	769
2008	514
2009	846
2010	713
2011	494
2012	937
2013	853
2014	1,448
2015	1,420
2016	1,586
2017	1,214
2018	1,516
2019	1,499
2020	987
2021	819
2022	575
2023	648
2024	288

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

22 yearsSCB BE0101N1

Population change, 5 years

3.23 %(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 (%)

22.8 %(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 (%)

55.8 %(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 (%)

6.79 %(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

0.79 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

996 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

996 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)

0.00 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

5161 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

4937 people(2025)

20142025

Out-migration from the municipality, Halmstad — 2014–2025 (personer)
Year	Value (personer)
2014	4,053
2015	4,092
2016	4,322
2017	4,506
2018	4,352
2019	4,352
2020	4,703
2021	4,854
2022	5,141
2023	5,043
2024	5,108
2025	4,937

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)

224 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

50.0 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

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Year	Value (%)
2014	22
2015	22.1
2016	22.3
2017	22.6
2018	22.8
2019	22.9
2020	23.1
2021	23.2
2022	23.2
2023	23.1
2024	23
2025	22.8

Year	Value (%)
2014	57.6
2015	57.4
2016	57.2
2017	56.9
2018	56.6
2019	56.5
2020	56.3
2021	56.1
2022	56.1
2023	55.9
2024	55.9
2025	55.8

Year	Value (%)
2014	14.9
2015	15
2016	14.9
2017	14.9
2018	14.9
2019	14.9
2020	14.9
2021	14.8
2022	14.7
2023	14.7
2024	14.7
2025	14.6

Year	Value (personer)
2014	1,108
2015	1,078
2016	1,136
2017	1,135
2018	1,113
2019	1,136
2020	1,124
2021	1,153
2022	1,032
2023	974
2024	1,046
2025	996

Year	Value (personer)
2014	5,288
2015	5,268
2016	5,688
2017	5,479
2018	5,624
2019	5,511
2020	5,494
2021	5,435
2022	5,651
2023	5,624
2024	5,348
2025	5,161

Year	Value (personer)
2014	1,235
2015	1,176
2016	1,366
2017	973
2018	1,272
2019	1,159
2020	791
2021	581
2022	510
2023	581
2024	240
2025	224