Population & demographics in Linköping Municipality

Name: Population & demographics — Linköping
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Population, age structure, births and net internal migration in Linköping. 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 Linköping

Latest data year: 2025 · 17 indicators · Package version: v10 · Updated: 2026-09-10

Population (31 Dec)

168 709 people

2025 · +2.5 % vs 2020

Natural change (births − deaths)

227 people

2025 · -49.7 % vs 2020

Net migration (in − out)

440 people

2025 · -60.2 % vs 2020

Population density118 inv/km²2025 · Beräknat av Sverigefakta ur SCB BE0101N1 och landareal (Kolada N02993)

Population & growth

Population (31 Dec)

168 709 people(2025)

20022025

Population (31 Dec), Linköping — 2002–2025 (personer)
Year	Value (personer)
2002	135,066
2003	136,231
2004	136,912
2005	137,636
2006	138,580
2007	140,367
2008	141,863
2009	144,690
2010	146,416
2011	147,334
2012	148,521
2013	150,202
2014	151,881
2015	152,966
2016	155,817
2017	158,520
2018	161,034
2019	163,051
2020	164,616
2021	165,527
2022	166,673
2023	167,404
2024	168,035
2025	168,709

Source: SCB BE0101N1 (SCB:BE0101N1) · 2002–2025 · Data status: complete / observed · Last verified: unknown · Revision: unknown

24 yearsSCB BE0101N1

Annual population change

674 people(2025)

20032025

Annual population change, Linköping — 2003–2025 (personer)
Year	Value (personer)
2003	1,165
2004	681
2005	724
2006	944
2007	1,787
2008	1,496
2009	2,827
2010	1,726
2011	918
2012	1,187
2013	1,681
2014	1,679
2015	1,085
2016	2,851
2017	2,703
2018	2,514
2019	2,017
2020	1,565
2021	911
2022	1,146
2023	731
2024	631
2025	674

Source: SCB BE0101N1 (SCB:BE0101N1) · 2003–2025 · Data status: complete / observed · Last verified: unknown · Revision: unknown

23 yearsSCB BE0101N1

Population change, 5 years

2.49 %(2025)

20072025

Population change, 5 years, Linköping — 2007–2025 (%)
Year	Value (%)
2007	3.9
2008	4.1
2009	5.7
2010	6.4
2011	6.3
2012	5.8
2013	5.9
2014	5
2015	4.5
2016	5.8
2017	6.7
2018	7.2
2019	7.4
2020	7.6
2021	6.2
2022	5.1
2023	4
2024	3.1
2025	2.5

Source: SCB BE0101N1 (SCB:BE0101N1) · 2007–2025 · Data status: complete / observed · Last verified: unknown · Revision: unknown

19 yearsSCB BE0101N1

Population change, 10 years

10.3 %(2025)

20122025

Source: SCB BE0101N1 (SCB:BE0101N1) · 2012–2025 · Data status: complete / observed · Last verified: unknown · Revision: unknown

14 yearsSCB BE0101N1

Residents aged 0–19, share (%)

21.7 %(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 (%)

60.0 %(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 (%)

12.4 %(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 (%)

5.87 %(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

0.67 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

1490 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

1263 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)

227 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

9967 people(2025)

20142025

In-migration to the municipality, Linköping — 2014–2025 (personer)
Year	Value (personer)
2014	8,842
2015	8,818
2016	9,737
2017	9,886
2018	10,206
2019	9,628
2020	9,766
2021	9,837
2022	10,177
2023	9,797
2024	9,883
2025	9,967

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

9527 people(2025)

20142025

Out-migration from the municipality, Linköping — 2014–2025 (personer)
Year	Value (personer)
2014	7,810
2015	8,376
2016	7,550
2017	7,724
2018	8,249
2019	8,306
2020	8,660
2021	9,617
2022	9,478
2023	9,385
2024	9,649
2025	9,527

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)

440 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

296 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

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Year	Value (%)
2012	10
2013	10.3
2014	10.9
2015	11.1
2016	12.4
2017	12.9
2018	13.5
2019	12.7
2020	12.4
2021	12.3
2022	12.2
2023	11.5
2024	10.6
2025	10.3

Year	Value (%)
2014	22.6
2015	22.6
2016	22.7
2017	22.8
2018	22.9
2019	22.9
2020	22.9
2021	22.9
2022	22.8
2023	22.5
2024	22.1
2025	21.7

Year	Value (%)
2014	60.1
2015	59.9
2016	59.9
2017	59.8
2018	59.7
2019	59.7
2020	59.7
2021	59.5
2022	59.5
2023	59.6
2024	59.7
2025	60

Year	Value (personer)
2014	1,862
2015	1,859
2016	1,832
2017	1,771
2018	1,787
2019	1,858
2020	1,787
2021	1,841
2022	1,611
2023	1,556
2024	1,601
2025	1,490

Year	Value (personer)
2014	1,223
2015	1,228
2016	1,180
2017	1,268
2018	1,234
2019	1,175
2020	1,336
2021	1,275
2022	1,248
2023	1,262
2024	1,184
2025	1,263

Year	Value (personer)
2014	1,032
2015	442
2016	2,187
2017	2,162
2018	1,957
2019	1,322
2020	1,106
2021	220
2022	699
2023	412
2024	234
2025	440