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Population & demographics in Lekeberg Municipality

Key facts

  • Population (31 Dec) in Lekeberg increased from 7,492 people (2015) to 8,608 people (2025).

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

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

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

Short answer: Lekeberg in figures

  • Population (31 Dec): 8,608 people (2025). Change since 2020: +1.6 % (relative change).

    Source: SCB BefolkningCKM (000007ME)

  • Natural change (births − deaths): 14.0 people (2025). Change since 2020: −27.0 people.

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

  • Net migration (in − out): -14.0 people (2025). Change since 2020: −212.0 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)
8,608 people
2025 · +1.6 % vs 2020
Natural change (births − deaths)
14.0 people
2025 · −27.0 people vs 2020
Net migration (in − out)
-14.0 people
2025 · −212.0 people vs 2020
Population density18.5 inv/km²2025 · Beräknat av SVERIGEFAKTA ur SCB BefolkningCKM (000007ME) och landareal (Kolada N02993)

Population & growth

Population (31 Dec)

8,608 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

2.00 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

1.61 %(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

14.9 %(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 (%)

26.6 %(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

Lekeberg: 26.6 % · 2025

Sweden: 22.4 % · difference +4.1 pp

Rank 15 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. 12Åstorp26.7 % · +0.2 pp
  2. 13Upplands-Bro26.7 % · +0.1 pp
  3. 14Kävlinge26.6 % · +0.0 pp
  4. 15Lekeberg26.6 % · 0.0 pp
  5. 16Ale26.5 % · −0.1 pp
  6. 17Partille26.5 % · −0.1 pp
  7. 18Krokom26.4 % · −0.2 pp

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

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Residents aged 20–64, share (%)

51.8 %(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

Lekeberg: 51.8 % · 2025

Sweden: 56.5 % · difference −4.7 pp

Rank 156 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. 153Munkedal51.8 % · +0.0 pp
  2. 154Hylte51.8 % · +0.0 pp
  3. 155Kristinehamn51.8 % · +0.0 pp
  4. 156Lekeberg51.8 % · 0.0 pp
  5. 157Munkfors51.7 % · −0.1 pp
  6. 158Grums51.7 % · −0.1 pp
  7. 159Heby51.7 % · −0.1 pp

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

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Residents aged 65–79, share (%)

15.1 %(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

Lekeberg: 15.1 % · 2025

Sweden: 14.6 % · difference +0.5 pp

Rank 215 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. 212Lilla Edet15.2 % · +0.1 pp
  2. 213Hammarö15.2 % · +0.1 pp
  3. 214Bollebygd15.2 % · +0.1 pp
  4. 215Lekeberg15.1 % · 0.0 pp
  5. 216Borlänge15.1 % · −0.0 pp
  6. 217Vellinge15.1 % · −0.0 pp
  7. 218Vännäs15.1 % · −0.0 pp

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

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Residents aged 80+, share (%)

6.46 %(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

Lekeberg: 6.5 % · 2025

Sweden: 6.4 % · difference +0.0 pp

Rank 232 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. 229Karlstad6.5 % · +0.1 pp
  2. 230Enköping6.5 % · +0.1 pp
  3. 231Tyresö6.5 % · +0.0 pp
  4. 232Lekeberg6.5 % · 0.0 pp
  5. 233Västerås6.4 % · −0.0 pp
  6. 234Eskilstuna6.4 % · −0.0 pp
  7. 235Borås6.4 % · −0.1 pp

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

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Demographic dependency ratio

0.93 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

Lekeberg: 0.93 ratio · 2025

Sweden: 0.77 ratio · difference +0.16 ratio

Rank 137 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. 134Grums0.93 ratio · +0.00 ratio
  2. 135Hylte0.93 ratio · +0.00 ratio
  3. 136Kristinehamn0.93 ratio · +0.00 ratio
  4. 137Lekeberg0.93 ratio · 0.00 ratio
  5. 138Munkedal0.93 ratio · −0.00 ratio
  6. 139Vimmerby0.93 ratio · −0.00 ratio
  7. 140Gotland0.93 ratio · −0.00 ratio

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

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Births, deaths & natural change

Births, number

76.0 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

Lekeberg: 76.0 people · 2025

Sweden: 97,491.0 people · difference −97,415 people

Shared rank 211 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. =208Örkelljunga78.0 people · +2.0 people
  2. 210Hofors77.0 people · +1.0 people
  3. =211Gnesta76.0 people · 0.0 people
  4. =211Lekeberg76.0 people · 0.0 people
  5. =211Torsby76.0 people · 0.0 people
  6. =214Kinda75.0 people · −1.0 people
  7. =214Nordanstig75.0 people · −1.0 people

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

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Deaths, number

62.0 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

Lekeberg: 62.0 people · 2025

Sweden: 92,212.0 people · difference −92,150 people

Shared rank 277 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. =272Ockelbo68.0 people · +6.0 people
  2. =275Essunga66.0 people · +4.0 people
  3. =275Skinnskatteberg66.0 people · +4.0 people
  4. =277Lekeberg62.0 people · 0.0 people
  5. =277Övertorneå62.0 people · 0.0 people
  6. 279Överkalix60.0 people · −2.0 people
  7. 280Ragunda54.0 people · −8.0 people

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

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Natural change (births − deaths)

14.0 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

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Migration flows

In-migration to the municipality

414 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

Lekeberg: 414.0 people · 2025

Sweden: 89,434.0 people · difference −89,020 people

Rank 236 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. 233Valdemarsvik430.0 people · +16.0 people
  2. 234Bengtsfors420.0 people · +6.0 people
  3. 235Gagnef415.0 people · +1.0 people
  4. 236Lekeberg414.0 people · 0.0 people
  5. =237Hjo407.0 people · −7.0 people
  6. =237Älvsbyn407.0 people · −7.0 people
  7. 239Haparanda403.0 people · −11.0 people

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

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Out-migration from the municipality

428 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

Lekeberg: 428.0 people · 2025

Sweden: 77,483.0 people · difference −77,055 people

Shared rank 234 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. 232Gnosjö436.0 people · +8.0 people
  2. 233Eda433.0 people · +5.0 people
  3. =234Haparanda428.0 people · 0.0 people
  4. =234Lekeberg428.0 people · 0.0 people
  5. 236Vännäs425.0 people · −3.0 people
  6. 237Mullsjö421.0 people · −7.0 people
  7. 238Torsby415.0 people · −13.0 people

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

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Net migration (in − out)

-14.0 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

-14.0 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

Lekeberg: -14.0 people · 2025

Sweden: 0.0 people · difference −14.0 people

Shared rank 153 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. =150Hällefors-13.0 people · +1.0 people
  2. =150Köping-13.0 people · +1.0 people
  3. =153Hallsberg-14.0 people · 0.0 people
  4. =153Lekeberg-14.0 people · 0.0 people
  5. =155Hallstahammar-15.0 people · −1.0 people
  6. =155Vilhelmina-15.0 people · −1.0 people
  7. 157Söderköping-16.0 people · −2.0 people

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

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