Population & demographics in Ödeshög Municipality

Name: Population & demographics — Ödeshög
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Key facts

Population (31 Dec) in Ödeshög decreased from 5,236 people (2015) to 5,221 people (2025).
Source: SCB BefolkningCKM (000007ME) · 2015–2025

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

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

Short answer: Ödeshög in figures

Population (31 Dec): 5,221 people (2025). Change since 2020: −2.2 % (relative change).
Source: SCB BefolkningCKM (000007ME)
Natural change (births − deaths): -25.0 people (2025). Change since 2020: −27.0 people.
Source: Beräknat av SVERIGEFAKTA ur SCB via Kolada N01804/N01805
Net migration (in − out): 9.0 people (2025). Change since 2020: +10.0 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)

5,221 people

2025 · −2.2 % vs 2020

Natural change (births − deaths)

-25.0 people

2025 · −27.0 people vs 2020

Net migration (in − out)

9.00 people

2025 · +10.0 people vs 2020

Population density12.0 inv/km²2025 · Beräknat av SVERIGEFAKTA ur SCB BefolkningCKM (000007ME) och landareal (Kolada N02993)

Population & growth

Population (31 Dec)

5,221 people(2025)

20022025

Population (31 Dec), Ödeshög — 2002–2025 (personer)
Year	Value (personer)
2002	5,566
2003	5,528
2004	5,520
2005	5,516
2006	5,433
2007	5,371
2008	5,350
2009	5,314
2010	5,284
2011	5,245
2012	5,200
2013	5,174
2014	5,240
2015	5,236
2016	5,335
2017	5,343
2018	5,323
2019	5,337
2020	5,338
2021	5,309
2022	5,317
2023	5,279
2024	5,237
2025	5,221

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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

-16.0 people(2025)

20032025

Annual population change, Ödeshög — 2003–2025 (personer)
Year	Value (personer)
2003	-38
2004	-8
2005	-4
2006	-83
2007	-62
2008	-21
2009	-36
2010	-30
2011	-39
2012	-45
2013	-26
2014	66
2015	-4
2016	99
2017	8
2018	-20
2019	14
2020	1
2021	-29
2022	8
2023	-38
2024	-42
2025	-16

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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

-2.19 %(2025)

20072025

Population change, 5 years, Ödeshög — 2007–2025 (%)
Year	Value (%)
2007	-3.5
2008	-3.2
2009	-3.7
2010	-4.2
2011	-3.5
2012	-3.2
2013	-3.3
2014	-1.4
2015	-0.9
2016	1.7
2017	2.8
2018	2.9
2019	1.9
2020	1.9
2021	-0.5
2022	-0.5
2023	-0.8
2024	-1.9
2025	-2.2

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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

-0.29 %(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 (%)

20.8 %(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

Ödeshög: 20.8 % · 2025

Sweden: 22.4 % · difference −1.7 pp

Rank 201 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.

198Grums20.8 % · +0.0 pp
199Kiruna20.8 % · +0.0 pp
200Arvika20.8 % · +0.0 pp
201Ödeshög20.8 % · 0.0 pp
202Flen20.8 % · −0.0 pp
203Hudiksvall20.8 % · −0.0 pp
204Mönsterås20.7 % · −0.0 pp

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

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Residents aged 20–64, share (%)

50.1 %(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

Ödeshög: 50.1 % · 2025

Sweden: 56.5 % · difference −6.4 pp

Rank 229 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.

226Torsby50.2 % · +0.1 pp
227Askersund50.2 % · +0.1 pp
228Tingsryd50.2 % · +0.0 pp
229Ödeshög50.1 % · 0.0 pp
230Åmål50.1 % · −0.0 pp
231Sorsele50.1 % · −0.0 pp
232Bräcke50.1 % · −0.0 pp

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

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Residents aged 65–79, share (%)

20.0 %(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

Ödeshög: 20.0 % · 2025

Sweden: 14.6 % · difference +5.4 pp

Rank 78 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.

75Färgelanda20.1 % · +0.0 pp
76Nordanstig20.1 % · +0.0 pp
77Hedemora20.1 % · +0.0 pp
78Ödeshög20.0 % · 0.0 pp
79Öckerö20.0 % · −0.0 pp
80Emmaboda20.0 % · −0.0 pp
81Essunga20.0 % · −0.0 pp

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

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Residents aged 80+, share (%)

9.14 %(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

Ödeshög: 9.1 % · 2025

Sweden: 6.4 % · difference +2.7 pp

Rank 51 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.

48Oxelösund9.2 % · +0.1 pp
49Ovanåker9.2 % · +0.0 pp
50Degerfors9.2 % · +0.0 pp
51Ödeshög9.1 % · 0.0 pp
52Tranås9.1 % · −0.0 pp
53Arvidsjaur9.1 % · −0.0 pp
54Bräcke9.1 % · −0.0 pp

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

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Demographic dependency ratio

1.00 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

Ödeshög: 1.00 ratio · 2025

Sweden: 0.77 ratio · difference +0.22 ratio

Rank 61 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.

58Öckerö1.00 ratio · +0.00 ratio
59Sorsele1.00 ratio · +0.00 ratio
60Bräcke1.00 ratio · +0.00 ratio
61Ödeshög1.00 ratio · 0.00 ratio
62Åmål1.00 ratio · −0.00 ratio
63Tingsryd0.99 ratio · −0.00 ratio
64Torsby0.99 ratio · −0.00 ratio

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

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Births, deaths & natural change

Births, number

47.0 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

Ödeshög: 47.0 people · 2025

Sweden: 97,491.0 people · difference −97,444 people

Shared rank 252 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.

251Orsa48.0 people · +1.0 people
=252Emmaboda47.0 people · 0.0 people
=252Torsås47.0 people · 0.0 people
=252Ödeshög47.0 people · 0.0 people
=255Essunga46.0 people · −1.0 people
=255Grästorp46.0 people · −1.0 people
=255Nordmaling46.0 people · −1.0 people

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

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Deaths, number

72.0 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

Ödeshög: 72.0 people · 2025

Sweden: 92,212.0 people · difference −92,140 people

Shared rank 267 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.

265Dals-Ed74.0 people · +2.0 people
266Vindeln73.0 people · +1.0 people
=267Grästorp72.0 people · 0.0 people
=267Ödeshög72.0 people · 0.0 people
269Boxholm70.0 people · −2.0 people
=270Aneby69.0 people · −3.0 people
=270Norsjö69.0 people · −3.0 people

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

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Natural change (births − deaths)

-25.0 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

263 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

Ödeshög: 263.0 people · 2025

Sweden: 89,434.0 people · difference −89,171 people

Rank 271 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.

=267Ockelbo280.0 people · +17.0 people
=267Vansbro280.0 people · +17.0 people
270Skinnskatteberg272.0 people · +9.0 people
271Ödeshög263.0 people · 0.0 people
272Jokkmokk259.0 people · −4.0 people
273Storuman255.0 people · −8.0 people
274Vilhelmina249.0 people · −14.0 people

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

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Out-migration from the municipality

254 people(2025)

20142025

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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

Ödeshög: 254.0 people · 2025

Sweden: 77,483.0 people · difference −77,229 people

Shared rank 270 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.

268Storuman265.0 people · +11.0 people
269Vansbro264.0 people · +10.0 people
=270Norsjö254.0 people · 0.0 people
=270Ödeshög254.0 people · 0.0 people
272Ljusnarsberg253.0 people · −1.0 people
273Vindeln252.0 people · −2.0 people
=274Ockelbo251.0 people · −3.0 people

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

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Net migration (in − out)

9.00 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

15.0 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

Ödeshög: 15.0 people · 2025

Sweden: 0.0 people · difference +15.0 people

Shared 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.

110Värnamo16.0 people · +1.0 people
=111Båstad15.0 people · 0.0 people
=111Degerfors15.0 people · 0.0 people
=111Ödeshög15.0 people · 0.0 people
=114Essunga12.0 people · −3.0 people
=114Ydre12.0 people · −3.0 people
116Ludvika11.0 people · −4.0 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	-6.6
2013	-6.4
2014	-5.1
2015	-5.1
2016	-1.8
2017	-0.5
2018	-0.5
2019	0.4
2020	1
2021	1.2
2022	2.3
2023	2
2024	-0.1
2025	-0.3

Year	Value (%)
2014	21.3
2015	21
2016	21.8
2017	22
2018	21.8
2019	21.8
2020	21.9
2021	21.9
2022	21.3
2023	21
2024	20.6
2025	20.8

Year	Value (%)
2014	52.2
2015	51.7
2016	51.1
2017	50.8
2018	50.8
2019	51
2020	50.5
2021	50
2022	50.1
2023	50.2
2024	50
2025	50.1

Year	Value (%)
2014	19.9
2015	20.3
2016	20.4
2017	20.5
2018	20.5
2019	20.4
2020	20.6
2021	20.9
2022	21
2023	20.9
2024	20.7
2025	20

Year	Value (kvot)
2014	0.92
2015	0.93
2016	0.96
2017	0.97
2018	0.97
2019	0.96
2020	0.98
2021	1
2022	1
2023	0.99
2024	1
2025	1