Population & demographics in Sala Municipality

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

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

Population (31 Dec)

22 599 people

2025 · -1.2 % vs 2020

Natural change (births − deaths)

-93.0 people

2025 · +5.1 % vs 2020

Net migration (in − out)

-153 people

2025 · -331.8 % vs 2020

Population density19.3 inv/km²2025 · Beräknat av Sverigefakta ur SCB BE0101N1 och landareal (Kolada N02993)

Population & growth

Population (31 Dec)

22 599 people(2025)

20022025

Population (31 Dec), Sala — 2002–2025 (personer)
Year	Value (personer)
2002	21,663
2003	21,742
2004	21,554
2005	21,446
2006	21,360
2007	21,412
2008	21,365
2009	21,499
2010	21,535
2011	21,568
2012	21,596
2013	21,769
2014	21,925
2015	22,109
2016	22,353
2017	22,631
2018	22,816
2019	22,894
2020	22,867
2021	22,998
2022	22,981
2023	22,853
2024	22,843
2025	22,599

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

24 yearsSCB BE0101N1

Annual population change

-244 people(2025)

20032025

Annual population change, Sala — 2003–2025 (personer)
Year	Value (personer)
2003	79
2004	-188
2005	-108
2006	-86
2007	52
2008	-47
2009	134
2010	36
2011	33
2012	28
2013	173
2014	156
2015	184
2016	244
2017	278
2018	185
2019	78
2020	-27
2021	131
2022	-17
2023	-128
2024	-10
2025	-244

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

23 yearsSCB BE0101N1

Population change, 5 years

-1.17 %(2025)

20072025

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

19 yearsSCB BE0101N1

Population change, 10 years

2.22 %(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 (%)

22.2 %(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 (%)

51.3 %(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 (%)

18.4 %(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 (%)

8.16 %(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

0.95 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

174 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

267 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)

-93.0 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

945 people(2025)

20142025

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

1098 people(2025)

20142025

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)

-153 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

-128 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

Read chapter: Demography →

Year	Value (%)
2007	-1.2
2008	-1.7
2009	-0.3
2010	0.4
2011	1
2012	0.9
2013	1.9
2014	2
2015	2.7
2016	3.6
2017	4.8
2018	4.8
2019	4.4
2020	3.4
2021	2.9
2022	1.5
2023	0.2
2024	-0.2
2025	-1.2

Year	Value (%)
2014	21.8
2015	21.8
2016	22.1
2017	22.5
2018	22.7
2019	22.4
2020	22.3
2021	22.4
2022	22.5
2023	22.3
2024	22.4
2025	22.2

Year	Value (%)
2014	54.7
2015	54.3
2016	53.7
2017	53.1
2018	52.7
2019	52.9
2020	52.8
2021	52.6
2022	52.2
2023	51.9
2024	51.5
2025	51.3

Year	Value (%)
2014	17.3
2015	17.8
2016	18
2017	18.4
2018	18.4
2019	18.4
2020	18.6
2021	18.5
2022	18.6
2023	18.6
2024	18.4
2025	18.4

Year	Value (kvot)
2014	0.83
2015	0.84
2016	0.86
2017	0.88
2018	0.9
2019	0.89
2020	0.89
2021	0.9
2022	0.92
2023	0.93
2024	0.94
2025	0.95

Year	Value (personer)
2014	1,229
2015	1,207
2016	1,232
2017	1,196
2018	1,221
2019	1,116
2020	1,119
2021	1,213
2022	1,134
2023	957
2024	1,090
2025	945

Year	Value (personer)
2014	1,043
2015	1,019
2016	959
2017	915
2018	980
2019	990
2020	1,053
2021	1,044
2022	1,109
2023	1,047
2024	1,027
2025	1,098