Population & demographics in Lindesberg Municipality

Name: Population & demographics — Lindesberg
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Key facts

Population (31 Dec) in Lindesberg decreased from 23,562 people (2015) to 23,014 people (2025).
Source: SCB BefolkningCKM (000007ME) · 2015–2025

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

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

Short answer: Lindesberg in figures

Population (31 Dec): 23,014 people (2025). Change since 2020: −2.7 % (relative change).
Source: SCB BefolkningCKM (000007ME)
Natural change (births − deaths): -68.0 people (2025). Change since 2020: −35.0 people.
Source: Beräknat av SVERIGEFAKTA ur SCB via Kolada N01804/N01805
Net migration (in − out): -55.0 people (2025). Change since 2020: −156.0 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)

23,014 people

2025 · −2.7 % vs 2020

Natural change (births − deaths)

-68.0 people

2025 · −35.0 people vs 2020

Net migration (in − out)

-55.0 people

2025 · −156.0 people vs 2020

Population density16.6 inv/km²2025 · Beräknat av SVERIGEFAKTA ur SCB BefolkningCKM (000007ME) och landareal (Kolada N02993)

Population & growth

Population (31 Dec)

23,014 people(2025)

20022025

Population (31 Dec), Lindesberg — 2002–2025 (personer)
Year	Value (personer)
2002	23,492
2003	23,442
2004	23,300
2005	23,228
2006	23,074
2007	23,104
2008	23,099
2009	23,029
2010	23,034
2011	23,108
2012	22,979
2013	23,176
2014	23,269
2015	23,562
2016	23,744
2017	23,613
2018	23,575
2019	23,588
2020	23,658
2021	23,601
2022	23,435
2023	23,292
2024	23,141
2025	23,014

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

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

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Annual population change

-127 people(2025)

20032025

Annual population change, Lindesberg — 2003–2025 (personer)
Year	Value (personer)
2003	-50
2004	-142
2005	-72
2006	-154
2007	30
2008	-5
2009	-70
2010	5
2011	74
2012	-129
2013	197
2014	93
2015	293
2016	182
2017	-131
2018	-38
2019	13
2020	70
2021	-57
2022	-166
2023	-143
2024	-151
2025	-127

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

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

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Population change, 5 years

-2.72 %(2025)

20072025

Population change, 5 years, Lindesberg — 2007–2025 (%)
Year	Value (%)
2007	-1.7
2008	-1.5
2009	-1.2
2010	-0.8
2011	0.1
2012	-0.5
2013	0.3
2014	1
2015	2.3
2016	2.8
2017	2.8
2018	1.7
2019	1.4
2020	0.4
2021	-0.6
2022	-0.8
2023	-1.2
2024	-1.9
2025	-2.7

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

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

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Population change, 10 years

-2.33 %(2025)

20122025

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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 (%)

21.8 %(2025)

20142025

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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

Lindesberg: 21.8 % · 2025

Sweden: 22.4 % · difference −0.6 pp

Rank 148 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.

145Klippan21.9 % · +0.1 pp
146Markaryd21.9 % · +0.0 pp
147Nora21.8 % · +0.0 pp
148Lindesberg21.8 % · 0.0 pp
149Gävle21.8 % · −0.0 pp
150Kinda21.8 % · −0.0 pp
151Åtvidaberg21.8 % · −0.0 pp

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

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Residents aged 20–64, share (%)

51.4 %(2025)

20142025

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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

Lindesberg: 51.4 % · 2025

Sweden: 56.5 % · difference −5.1 pp

Rank 177 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.

174Norrtälje51.4 % · +0.1 pp
175Ronneby51.4 % · +0.1 pp
176Alvesta51.4 % · +0.0 pp
177Lindesberg51.4 % · 0.0 pp
178Surahammar51.4 % · −0.0 pp
179Tranemo51.4 % · −0.0 pp
180Eksjö51.3 % · −0.0 pp

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

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Residents aged 65–79, share (%)

18.4 %(2025)

20142025

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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

Lindesberg: 18.4 % · 2025

Sweden: 14.6 % · difference +3.8 pp

Rank 120 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.

117Heby18.6 % · +0.2 pp
118Söderköping18.6 % · +0.2 pp
119Gällivare18.5 % · +0.1 pp
120Lindesberg18.4 % · 0.0 pp
121Åtvidaberg18.4 % · −0.0 pp
122Sala18.4 % · −0.1 pp
123Vimmerby18.4 % · −0.1 pp

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

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Residents aged 80+, share (%)

8.41 %(2025)

20142025

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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

Lindesberg: 8.4 % · 2025

Sweden: 6.4 % · difference +2.0 pp

Rank 111 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.

108Vimmerby8.4 % · +0.0 pp
109Haparanda8.4 % · +0.0 pp
110Vindeln8.4 % · +0.0 pp
111Lindesberg8.4 % · 0.0 pp
112Bollnäs8.4 % · −0.0 pp
113Avesta8.4 % · −0.0 pp
114Danderyd8.4 % · −0.1 pp

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

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Demographic dependency ratio

0.95 ratio(2025)

20142025

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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

Lindesberg: 0.95 ratio · 2025

Sweden: 0.77 ratio · difference +0.18 ratio

Rank 114 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.

111Eksjö0.95 ratio · +0.00 ratio
112Arjeplog0.95 ratio · +0.00 ratio
113Tranemo0.95 ratio · +0.00 ratio
114Lindesberg0.95 ratio · 0.00 ratio
115Surahammar0.95 ratio · −0.00 ratio
116Alvesta0.94 ratio · −0.00 ratio
117Krokom0.94 ratio · −0.00 ratio

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

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Births, deaths & natural change

Births, number

186 people(2025)

20142025

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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

Lindesberg: 186.0 people · 2025

Sweden: 97,491.0 people · difference −97,305 people

Rank 110 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.

107Köping202.0 people · +16.0 people
108Oskarshamn201.0 people · +15.0 people
109Boden195.0 people · +9.0 people
110Lindesberg186.0 people · 0.0 people
=111Avesta185.0 people · −1.0 people
=111Håbo185.0 people · −1.0 people
=111Mariestad185.0 people · −1.0 people

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

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Deaths, number

254 people(2025)

20142025

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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

Lindesberg: 254.0 people · 2025

Sweden: 92,212.0 people · difference −91,958 people

Rank 109 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.

=105Partille264.0 people · +10.0 people
107Nybro261.0 people · +7.0 people
108Mjölby256.0 people · +2.0 people
109Lindesberg254.0 people · 0.0 people
110Danderyd251.0 people · −3.0 people
111Simrishamn249.0 people · −5.0 people
112Östhammar248.0 people · −6.0 people

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

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Natural change (births − deaths)

-68.0 people(2025)

20142025

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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

1,028 people(2025)

20142025

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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

Lindesberg: 1,028.0 people · 2025

Sweden: 89,434.0 people · difference −88,406 people

Shared rank 122 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.

119Ulricehamn1,069.0 people · +41.0 people
120Åre1,052.0 people · +24.0 people
121Finspång1,038.0 people · +10.0 people
=122Lindesberg1,028.0 people · 0.0 people
=122Tierp1,028.0 people · 0.0 people
124Hallsberg1,016.0 people · −12.0 people
125Oskarshamn995.0 people · −33.0 people

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

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Out-migration from the municipality

1,083 people(2025)

20142025

Out-migration from the municipality, Lindesberg — 2014–2025 (personer)
Year	Value (personer)
2014	1,647
2015	1,528
2016	1,625
2017	1,662
2018	1,493
2019	1,318
2020	1,259
2021	1,192
2022	1,283
2023	1,157
2024	1,184
2025	1,083

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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

Lindesberg: 1,083.0 people · 2025

Sweden: 77,483.0 people · difference −76,400 people

Rank 116 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.

113Klippan1,105.0 people · +22.0 people
114Sala1,098.0 people · +15.0 people
115Simrishamn1,096.0 people · +13.0 people
116Lindesberg1,083.0 people · 0.0 people
117Alvesta1,082.0 people · −1.0 people
118Höör1,070.0 people · −13.0 people
=119Kiruna1,050.0 people · −33.0 people

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

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Net migration (in − out)

-55.0 people(2025)

20142025

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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

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

Net domestic migration

-55.0 people(2025)

20142025

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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

Lindesberg: -55.0 people · 2025

Sweden: 0.0 people · difference −55.0 people

Shared rank 207 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.

=203Torsby-50.0 people · +5.0 people
206Kiruna-53.0 people · +2.0 people
=207Arvika-55.0 people · 0.0 people
=207Lindesberg-55.0 people · 0.0 people
=207Oskarshamn-55.0 people · 0.0 people
=207Ånge-55.0 people · 0.0 people
=211Mora-56.0 people · −1.0 people

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

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Deep dive

See population & demographics in a national context

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Year	Value (%)
2012	-2.2
2013	-1.1
2014	-0.1
2015	1.4
2016	2.9
2017	2.2
2018	2.1
2019	2.4
2020	2.7
2021	2.1
2022	2
2023	0.5
2024	-0.6
2025	-2.3

Year	Value (%)
2014	22
2015	22.3
2016	22.5
2017	22.7
2018	22.7
2019	22.6
2020	22.4
2021	22.4
2022	22.2
2023	22.2
2024	22
2025	21.8

Year	Value (%)
2014	54.4
2015	53.8
2016	53.5
2017	53.1
2018	52.9
2019	52.7
2020	52.5
2021	52.2
2022	52.1
2023	51.9
2024	51.7
2025	51.4

Year	Value (%)
2014	17.7
2015	18
2016	18.2
2017	18.4
2018	18.5
2019	18.6
2020	18.7
2021	18.8
2022	18.9
2023	18.7
2024	18.6
2025	18.4

Year	Value (kvot)
2014	0.84
2015	0.86
2016	0.87
2017	0.88
2018	0.89
2019	0.9
2020	0.9
2021	0.92
2022	0.92
2023	0.93
2024	0.94
2025	0.95

Year	Value (personer)
2014	1,730
2015	1,829
2016	1,804
2017	1,545
2018	1,430
2019	1,370
2020	1,360
2021	1,170
2022	1,201
2023	1,081
2024	1,092
2025	1,028

Year	Value (personer)
2014	-547
2015	-377
2016	-568
2017	-601
2018	-330
2019	-148
2020	67
2021	-78
2022	-99
2023	-142
2024	-162
2025	-55