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Population & demographics in Sävsjö Municipality

Key facts

  • Population (31 Dec) in Sävsjö increased from 11,228 people (2015) to 11,531 people (2025).

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

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

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

Short answer: Sävsjö in figures

  • Population (31 Dec): 11,531 people (2025). Change since 2020: −1.6 % (relative change).

    Source: SCB BefolkningCKM (000007ME)

  • Natural change (births − deaths): -7.0 people (2025). Change since 2020: −18.0 people.

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

  • Net migration (in − out): -25.0 people (2025). Change since 2020: −49.0 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)
11,531 people
2025 · −1.6 % vs 2020
Natural change (births − deaths)
-7.00 people
2025 · −18.0 people vs 2020
Net migration (in − out)
-25.0 people
2025 · −49.0 people vs 2020
Population density16.9 inv/km²2025 · Beräknat av SVERIGEFAKTA ur SCB BefolkningCKM (000007ME) och landareal (Kolada N02993)

Population & growth

Population (31 Dec)

11,531 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

-32.0 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

-1.62 %(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

2.70 %(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

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

Residents aged 0–19, share (%)

25.0 %(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

Sävsjö: 25.0 % · 2025

Sweden: 22.4 % · difference +2.6 pp

Rank 40 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. 37Vårgårda25.0 % · +0.0 pp
  2. 38Älmhult25.0 % · +0.0 pp
  3. 39Bjuv25.0 % · +0.0 pp
  4. 40Sävsjö25.0 % · 0.0 pp
  5. 41Värmdö25.0 % · −0.0 pp
  6. 42Lidingö24.9 % · −0.1 pp
  7. 43Upplands Väsby24.8 % · −0.2 pp

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

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Residents aged 20–64, share (%)

50.7 %(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

Sävsjö: 50.7 % · 2025

Sweden: 56.5 % · difference −5.8 pp

Rank 210 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. 207Laholm50.7 % · +0.0 pp
  2. 208Kramfors50.7 % · +0.0 pp
  3. 209Hjo50.7 % · +0.0 pp
  4. 210Sävsjö50.7 % · 0.0 pp
  5. 211Vellinge50.7 % · −0.0 pp
  6. 212Älvdalen50.6 % · −0.1 pp
  7. 213Säffle50.5 % · −0.1 pp

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

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Residents aged 65–79, share (%)

16.8 %(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

Sävsjö: 16.8 % · 2025

Sweden: 14.6 % · difference +2.2 pp

Rank 179 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. 176Ängelholm16.9 % · +0.2 pp
  2. 177Skellefteå16.9 % · +0.1 pp
  3. 178Alvesta16.8 % · +0.0 pp
  4. 179Sävsjö16.8 % · 0.0 pp
  5. 180Strömstad16.7 % · −0.1 pp
  6. 181Nyköping16.7 % · −0.1 pp
  7. 182Östra Göinge16.7 % · −0.1 pp

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

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Residents aged 80+, share (%)

7.54 %(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

Sävsjö: 7.5 % · 2025

Sweden: 6.4 % · difference +1.1 pp

Rank 174 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. 171Gnesta7.6 % · +0.0 pp
  2. 172Varberg7.6 % · +0.0 pp
  3. 173Lycksele7.5 % · +0.0 pp
  4. 174Sävsjö7.5 % · 0.0 pp
  5. 175Vara7.5 % · −0.0 pp
  6. 176Trosa7.5 % · −0.0 pp
  7. 177Vaxholm7.5 % · −0.0 pp

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

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Demographic dependency ratio

0.97 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

Sävsjö: 0.97 ratio · 2025

Sweden: 0.77 ratio · difference +0.20 ratio

Rank 81 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. 78Säffle0.98 ratio · +0.01 ratio
  2. 79Älvdalen0.97 ratio · +0.00 ratio
  3. 80Vellinge0.97 ratio · +0.00 ratio
  4. 81Sävsjö0.97 ratio · 0.00 ratio
  5. 82Vilhelmina0.97 ratio · −0.00 ratio
  6. 83Kramfors0.97 ratio · −0.00 ratio
  7. 84Laholm0.97 ratio · −0.00 ratio

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

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Births, deaths & natural change

Births, number

121 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

Sävsjö: 121.0 people · 2025

Sweden: 97,491.0 people · difference −97,370 people

Shared rank 155 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. =153Tjörn123.0 people · +2.0 people
  2. =155Kramfors121.0 people · 0.0 people
  3. =155Simrishamn121.0 people · 0.0 people
  4. =155Sävsjö121.0 people · 0.0 people
  5. =158Sunne120.0 people · −1.0 people
  6. =158Åre120.0 people · −1.0 people
  7. 160Bromölla119.0 people · −2.0 people

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

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Deaths, number

128 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

Sävsjö: 128.0 people · 2025

Sweden: 92,212.0 people · difference −92,084 people

Shared rank 196 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. =194Krokom129.0 people · +1.0 people
  2. =196Forshaga128.0 people · 0.0 people
  3. =196Smedjebacken128.0 people · 0.0 people
  4. =196Sävsjö128.0 people · 0.0 people
  5. =199Hylte127.0 people · −1.0 people
  6. =199Svenljunga127.0 people · −1.0 people
  7. 201Degerfors125.0 people · −3.0 people

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

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Natural change (births − deaths)

-7.00 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

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

Migration flows

In-migration to the municipality

543 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

Sävsjö: 543.0 people · 2025

Sweden: 89,434.0 people · difference −88,891 people

Shared rank 201 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. 198Hultsfred556.0 people · +13.0 people
  2. 199Svenljunga550.0 people · +7.0 people
  3. 200Habo547.0 people · +4.0 people
  4. =201Sävsjö543.0 people · 0.0 people
  5. =201Åtvidaberg543.0 people · 0.0 people
  6. 203Munkedal542.0 people · −1.0 people
  7. 204Nordanstig539.0 people · −4.0 people

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

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Out-migration from the municipality

568 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

Sävsjö: 568.0 people · 2025

Sweden: 77,483.0 people · difference −76,915 people

Rank 201 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. 198Hylte583.0 people · +15.0 people
  2. 199Markaryd580.0 people · +12.0 people
  3. 200Kungsör571.0 people · +3.0 people
  4. 201Sävsjö568.0 people · 0.0 people
  5. 202Munkedal563.0 people · −5.0 people
  6. 203Säter555.0 people · −13.0 people
  7. =204Grums553.0 people · −15.0 people

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

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Net migration (in − out)

-25.0 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

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

Net domestic migration

-44.0 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

Sävsjö: -44.0 people · 2025

Sweden: 0.0 people · difference −44.0 people

Shared rank 198 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. 196Hudiksvall-42.0 people · +2.0 people
  2. 197Lund-43.0 people · +1.0 people
  3. =198Kramfors-44.0 people · 0.0 people
  4. =198Sävsjö-44.0 people · 0.0 people
  5. 200Lomma-45.0 people · −1.0 people
  6. 201Boxholm-46.0 people · −2.0 people
  7. 202Vingåker-49.0 people · −5.0 people

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

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Deep dive

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