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Population & demographics in Katrineholm Municipality

Key facts

  • Population (31 Dec) in Katrineholm increased from 33,462 people (2015) to 33,984 people (2025).

    Source: SCB BefolkningCKM (000007ME) · 2015–2025

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

Latest data year: 2025 · 17 indicators · Package version: v12 · Updated: 2026-10-17

Short answer: Katrineholm in figures

  • Population (31 Dec): 33,984 people (2025). Change since 2020: −2.2 % (relative change).

    Source: SCB BefolkningCKM (000007ME)

  • Natural change (births − deaths): -136 people (2025). Change since 2020: −91.0 people.

    Source: Beräknat av SVERIGEFAKTA ur SCB via Kolada N01804/N01805

  • Net migration (in − out): -30.0 people (2025). Change since 2020: −91.0 people.

    Source: Beräknat av SVERIGEFAKTA ur SCB via Kolada N01801/N01802

National figure and rank use the same year and value as the municipal figure; otherwise they are omitted. Rank 1 = highest value. Election-cycle series are not given annual trends. Missing values are not shown as zero.

Population (31 Dec)
33,984 people
2025 · −2.2 % vs 2020
Natural change (births − deaths)
-136 people
2025 · −91.0 people vs 2020
Net migration (in − out)
-30.0 people
2025 · −91.0 people vs 2020
Population density33.2 inv/km²2025 · Beräknat av SVERIGEFAKTA ur SCB BefolkningCKM (000007ME) och landareal (Kolada N02993)

Population & growth

Population (31 Dec)

33,984 people(2025)

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Source: SCB BefolkningCKM (000007ME) · 2002–2025 · Data status: complete / observed

Source: SCB BefolkningCKM (000007ME) · 2002–2025 · Method · Report an error

No compatible national figure and municipal ranking are available for this indicator.

Annual population change

-170 people(2025)

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Source: SCB BefolkningCKM (000007ME) · 2003–2025 · Data status: complete / observed

Source: SCB BefolkningCKM (000007ME) · 2003–2025 · Method · Report an error

No compatible national figure and municipal ranking are available for this indicator.

Population change, 5 years

-2.25 %(2025)

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Source: SCB BefolkningCKM (000007ME) · 2007–2025 · Data status: complete / observed

Source: SCB BefolkningCKM (000007ME) · 2007–2025 · Method · Report an error

No compatible national figure and municipal ranking are available for this indicator.

Population change, 10 years

1.56 %(2025)

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Source: SCB BefolkningCKM (000007ME) · 2012–2025 · Data status: complete / observed

Source: SCB BefolkningCKM (000007ME) · 2012–2025 · Method · Report an error

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Residents aged 0–19, share (%)

22.6 %(2025)

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

Source: SCB via Kolada N01994 · 2014–2025 · Observation (source value) · Method · Report an error

Katrineholm: 22.6 % · 2025

Sweden: 22.4 % · difference +0.2 pp

Rank 107 of 290 municipalities with comparable data.

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Raw values for 2025, ranked from highest to lowest. Equal raw values share a rank. Higher does not necessarily mean better.

  1. 104Örebro22.7 % · +0.1 pp
  2. 105Vindeln22.7 % · +0.1 pp
  3. 106Lycksele22.6 % · +0.0 pp
  4. 107Katrineholm22.6 % · 0.0 pp
  5. 108Falkenberg22.6 % · −0.0 pp
  6. 109Kalmar22.6 % · −0.0 pp
  7. 110Gnosjö22.6 % · −0.0 pp

Source: SCB via Kolada N01994. Definition: Residents aged 0–19, share (%)

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Residents aged 20–64, share (%)

52.6 %(2025)

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

Source: SCB via Kolada N01961 · 2014–2025 · Observation (source value) · Method · Report an error

Katrineholm: 52.6 % · 2025

Sweden: 56.5 % · difference −3.8 pp

Rank 121 of 290 municipalities with comparable data.

Nearest ranks

Raw values for 2025, ranked from highest to lowest. Equal raw values share a rank. Higher does not necessarily mean better.

  1. 118Karlshamn52.7 % · +0.1 pp
  2. 119Vännäs52.7 % · +0.0 pp
  3. 120Mark52.6 % · +0.0 pp
  4. 121Katrineholm52.6 % · 0.0 pp
  5. 122Köping52.6 % · −0.0 pp
  6. 123Hallstahammar52.6 % · −0.0 pp
  7. 124Tidaholm52.6 % · −0.0 pp

Source: SCB via Kolada N01961. Definition: Residents aged 20–64, share (%)

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Residents aged 65–79, share (%)

17.1 %(2025)

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

Source: SCB via Kolada N01812 · 2014–2025 · Observation (source value) · Method · Report an error

Katrineholm: 17.1 % · 2025

Sweden: 14.6 % · difference +2.5 pp

Rank 167 of 290 municipalities with comparable data.

Nearest ranks

Raw values for 2025, ranked from highest to lowest. Equal raw values share a rank. Higher does not necessarily mean better.

  1. 164Hylte17.2 % · +0.0 pp
  2. 165Ludvika17.2 % · +0.0 pp
  3. 166Mullsjö17.1 % · +0.0 pp
  4. 167Katrineholm17.1 % · 0.0 pp
  5. 168Sandviken17.1 % · −0.0 pp
  6. 169Ronneby17.1 % · −0.0 pp
  7. 170Ljungby17.0 % · −0.1 pp

Source: SCB via Kolada N01812. Definition: Residents aged 65–79, share (%)

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Residents aged 80+, share (%)

7.63 %(2025)

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

Source: SCB via Kolada N01813 · 2014–2025 · Observation (source value) · Method · Report an error

Katrineholm: 7.6 % · 2025

Sweden: 6.4 % · difference +1.2 pp

Rank 168 of 290 municipalities with comparable data.

Nearest ranks

Raw values for 2025, ranked from highest to lowest. Equal raw values share a rank. Higher does not necessarily mean better.

  1. 165Forshaga7.7 % · +0.0 pp
  2. 166Kungsör7.7 % · +0.0 pp
  3. 167Töreboda7.6 % · +0.0 pp
  4. 168Katrineholm7.6 % · 0.0 pp
  5. 169Östra Göinge7.6 % · −0.0 pp
  6. 170Färgelanda7.6 % · −0.0 pp
  7. 171Gnesta7.6 % · −0.0 pp

Source: SCB via Kolada N01813. Definition: Residents aged 80+, share (%)

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Demographic dependency ratio

0.90 ratio(2025)

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

Source: SCB via Kolada N00927 · 2014–2025 · Observation (source value) · Method · Report an error

Katrineholm: 0.90 ratio · 2025

Sweden: 0.77 ratio · difference +0.13 ratio

Rank 170 of 290 municipalities with comparable data.

Nearest ranks

Raw values for 2025, ranked from highest to lowest. Equal raw values share a rank. Higher does not necessarily mean better.

  1. 167Tidaholm0.90 ratio · +0.00 ratio
  2. 168Hallstahammar0.90 ratio · +0.00 ratio
  3. 169Köping0.90 ratio · +0.00 ratio
  4. 170Katrineholm0.90 ratio · 0.00 ratio
  5. 171Vännäs0.90 ratio · −0.00 ratio
  6. 172Mark0.90 ratio · −0.00 ratio
  7. 173Karlshamn0.90 ratio · −0.00 ratio

Source: SCB via Kolada N00927. Definition: Demographic dependency ratio

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Births, deaths & natural change

Births, number

264 people(2025)

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

Source: SCB via Kolada N01804 · 2014–2025 · Observation (source value) · Method · Report an error

Katrineholm: 264.0 people · 2025

Sweden: 97,491.0 people · difference −97,227 people

Rank 81 of 290 municipalities with comparable data.

Nearest ranks

Raw values for 2025, ranked from highest to lowest. Equal raw values share a rank. Higher does not necessarily mean better.

  1. 78Nässjö275.0 people · +11.0 people
  2. 79Mjölby272.0 people · +8.0 people
  3. 80Kävlinge267.0 people · +3.0 people
  4. 81Katrineholm264.0 people · 0.0 people
  5. 82Vellinge262.0 people · −2.0 people
  6. =83Karlskoga254.0 people · −10.0 people
  7. =83Nynäshamn254.0 people · −10.0 people

Source: SCB via Kolada N01804. Definition: Births, number

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Deaths, number

400 people(2025)

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

Source: SCB via Kolada N01805 · 2014–2025 · Observation (source value) · Method · Report an error

Katrineholm: 400.0 people · 2025

Sweden: 92,212.0 people · difference −91,812 people

Rank 60 of 290 municipalities with comparable data.

Nearest ranks

Raw values for 2025, ranked from highest to lowest. Equal raw values share a rank. Higher does not necessarily mean better.

  1. =56Ängelholm424.0 people · +24.0 people
  2. 58Lidköping412.0 people · +12.0 people
  3. 59Kungälv402.0 people · +2.0 people
  4. 60Katrineholm400.0 people · 0.0 people
  5. 61Enköping399.0 people · −1.0 people
  6. 62Lidingö387.0 people · −13.0 people
  7. =63Alingsås367.0 people · −33.0 people

Source: SCB via Kolada N01805. Definition: Deaths, number

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Natural change (births − deaths)

-136 people(2025)

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Source: Beräknat av SVERIGEFAKTA ur SCB via Kolada N01804/N01805 (Kolada:N01804+N01805) · 2014–2025 · Data status: complete / derived

Source: Beräknat av SVERIGEFAKTA ur SCB via Kolada N01804/N01805 · 2014–2025 · Method · Report an error

No compatible national figure and municipal ranking are available for this indicator.

Migration flows

In-migration to the municipality

1,675 people(2025)

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

Source: SCB via Kolada N01801 · 2014–2025 · Observation (source value) · Method · Report an error

Katrineholm: 1,675.0 people · 2025

Sweden: 89,434.0 people · difference −87,759 people

Rank 80 of 290 municipalities with comparable data.

Nearest ranks

Raw values for 2025, ranked from highest to lowest. Equal raw values share a rank. Higher does not necessarily mean better.

  1. 77Staffanstorp1,772.0 people · +97.0 people
  2. 78Ekerö1,753.0 people · +78.0 people
  3. 79Ystad1,719.0 people · +44.0 people
  4. 80Katrineholm1,675.0 people · 0.0 people
  5. 81Sandviken1,658.0 people · −17.0 people
  6. 82Höganäs1,626.0 people · −49.0 people
  7. 83Håbo1,567.0 people · −108.0 people

Source: SCB via Kolada N01801. Definition: In-migration to the municipality

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Out-migration from the municipality

1,705 people(2025)

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

Source: SCB via Kolada N01802 · 2014–2025 · Observation (source value) · Method · Report an error

Katrineholm: 1,705.0 people · 2025

Sweden: 77,483.0 people · difference −75,778 people

Rank 76 of 290 municipalities with comparable data.

Nearest ranks

Raw values for 2025, ranked from highest to lowest. Equal raw values share a rank. Higher does not necessarily mean better.

  1. 73Ale1,774.0 people · +69.0 people
  2. 74Falkenberg1,771.0 people · +66.0 people
  3. 75Motala1,712.0 people · +7.0 people
  4. 76Katrineholm1,705.0 people · 0.0 people
  5. 77Knivsta1,665.0 people · −40.0 people
  6. 78Staffanstorp1,632.0 people · −73.0 people
  7. 79Ekerö1,616.0 people · −89.0 people

Source: SCB via Kolada N01802. Definition: Out-migration from the municipality

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Net migration (in − out)

-30.0 people(2025)

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Source: Beräknat av SVERIGEFAKTA ur SCB via Kolada N01801/N01802 (Kolada:N01801+N01802) · 2014–2025 · Data status: complete / derived

Source: Beräknat av SVERIGEFAKTA ur SCB via Kolada N01801/N01802 · 2014–2025 · Method · Report an error

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Net domestic migration

-67.0 people(2025)

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

Source: SCB via Kolada N01964 · 2014–2025 · Observation (source value) · Method · Report an error

Katrineholm: -67.0 people · 2025

Sweden: 0.0 people · difference −67.0 people

Shared rank 223 of 290 municipalities with comparable data.

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Raw values for 2025, ranked from highest to lowest. Equal raw values share a rank. Higher does not necessarily mean better.

  1. =220Grums-66.0 people · +1.0 people
  2. =220Gullspång-66.0 people · +1.0 people
  3. =223Bengtsfors-67.0 people · 0.0 people
  4. =223Katrineholm-67.0 people · 0.0 people
  5. =223Mariestad-67.0 people · 0.0 people
  6. =223Vara-67.0 people · 0.0 people
  7. 227Robertsfors-68.0 people · −1.0 people

Source: SCB via Kolada N01964. Definition: Net domestic migration

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Deep dive

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