Population & demographics in Svenljunga Municipality

Name: Population & demographics — Svenljunga
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Key facts

Population (31 Dec) in Svenljunga increased from 10,506 people (2015) to 10,616 people (2025).
Source: SCB BefolkningCKM (000007ME) · 2015–2025

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

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

Short answer: Svenljunga in figures

Population (31 Dec): 10,616 people (2025). Change since 2020: −1.3 % (relative change).
Source: SCB BefolkningCKM (000007ME)
Natural change (births − deaths): -47.0 people (2025). Change since 2020: −16.0 people.
Source: Beräknat av SVERIGEFAKTA ur SCB via Kolada N01804/N01805
Net migration (in − out): -86.0 people (2025). Change since 2020: −87.0 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)

10,616 people

2025 · −1.3 % vs 2020

Natural change (births − deaths)

-47.0 people

2025 · −16.0 people vs 2020

Net migration (in − out)

-86.0 people

2025 · −87.0 people vs 2020

Population density11.5 inv/km²2025 · Beräknat av SVERIGEFAKTA ur SCB BefolkningCKM (000007ME) och landareal (Kolada N02993)

Population & growth

Population (31 Dec)

10,616 people(2025)

20022025

Population (31 Dec), Svenljunga — 2002–2025 (personer)
Year	Value (personer)
2002	10,529
2003	10,445
2004	10,468
2005	10,430
2006	10,405
2007	10,431
2008	10,313
2009	10,291
2010	10,288
2011	10,282
2012	10,239
2013	10,299
2014	10,365
2015	10,506
2016	10,679
2017	10,659
2018	10,683
2019	10,780
2020	10,751
2021	10,864
2022	10,816
2023	10,759
2024	10,747
2025	10,616

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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

-131 people(2025)

20032025

Annual population change, Svenljunga — 2003–2025 (personer)
Year	Value (personer)
2003	-84
2004	23
2005	-38
2006	-25
2007	26
2008	-118
2009	-22
2010	-3
2011	-6
2012	-43
2013	60
2014	66
2015	141
2016	173
2017	-20
2018	24
2019	97
2020	-29
2021	113
2022	-48
2023	-57
2024	-12
2025	-131

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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

-1.26 %(2025)

20072025

Population change, 5 years, Svenljunga — 2007–2025 (%)
Year	Value (%)
2007	-0.9
2008	-1.3
2009	-1.7
2010	-1.4
2011	-1.2
2012	-1.8
2013	-0.1
2014	0.7
2015	2.1
2016	3.9
2017	4.1
2018	3.7
2019	4
2020	2.3
2021	1.7
2022	1.5
2023	0.7
2024	-0.3
2025	-1.3

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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

1.05 %(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 (%)

22.1 %(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

Svenljunga: 22.1 % · 2025

Sweden: 22.4 % · difference −0.3 pp

Rank 136 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.

133Nybro22.2 % · +0.0 pp
134Säter22.2 % · +0.0 pp
135Skara22.2 % · +0.0 pp
136Svenljunga22.1 % · 0.0 pp
137Östersund22.1 % · −0.0 pp
138Götene22.1 % · −0.1 pp
139Tierp22.1 % · −0.1 pp

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

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Residents aged 20–64, share (%)

50.8 %(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

Svenljunga: 50.8 % · 2025

Sweden: 56.5 % · difference −5.7 pp

Rank 197 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.

194Ånge50.9 % · +0.1 pp
195Hammarö50.9 % · +0.1 pp
196Götene50.9 % · +0.1 pp
197Svenljunga50.8 % · 0.0 pp
198Avesta50.8 % · −0.0 pp
199Degerfors50.8 % · −0.0 pp
200Härnösand50.8 % · −0.0 pp

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

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Residents aged 65–79, share (%)

19.3 %(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

Svenljunga: 19.3 % · 2025

Sweden: 14.6 % · difference +4.7 pp

Rank 100 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.

97Vansbro19.3 % · +0.0 pp
98Gotland19.3 % · +0.0 pp
99Hudiksvall19.3 % · +0.0 pp
100Svenljunga19.3 % · 0.0 pp
101Avesta19.3 % · −0.0 pp
102Götene19.2 % · −0.1 pp
103Malung-Sälen19.2 % · −0.1 pp

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

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Residents aged 80+, share (%)

7.79 %(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

Svenljunga: 7.8 % · 2025

Sweden: 6.4 % · difference +1.3 pp

Rank 159 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.

156Götene7.8 % · +0.0 pp
157Ulricehamn7.8 % · +0.0 pp
158Robertsfors7.8 % · +0.0 pp
159Svenljunga7.8 % · 0.0 pp
160Eda7.8 % · −0.0 pp
161Tierp7.8 % · −0.0 pp
162Gällivare7.7 % · −0.1 pp

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

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Demographic dependency ratio

0.97 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

Svenljunga: 0.97 ratio · 2025

Sweden: 0.77 ratio · difference +0.20 ratio

Rank 94 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.

91Härnösand0.97 ratio · +0.00 ratio
92Avesta0.97 ratio · +0.00 ratio
93Degerfors0.97 ratio · +0.00 ratio
94Svenljunga0.97 ratio · 0.00 ratio
95Hammarö0.97 ratio · −0.00 ratio
96Götene0.97 ratio · −0.00 ratio
97Ånge0.97 ratio · −0.00 ratio

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

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Births, deaths & natural change

Births, number

80.0 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

Svenljunga: 80.0 people · 2025

Sweden: 97,491.0 people · difference −97,411 people

Shared rank 203 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.

=201Uppvidinge81.0 people · +1.0 people
=203Bollebygd80.0 people · 0.0 people
=203Ovanåker80.0 people · 0.0 people
=203Svenljunga80.0 people · 0.0 people
=203Årjäng80.0 people · 0.0 people
207Härjedalen79.0 people · −1.0 people
=208Munkedal78.0 people · −2.0 people

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

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Deaths, number

127 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

Svenljunga: 127.0 people · 2025

Sweden: 92,212.0 people · difference −92,085 people

Shared rank 199 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.

=196Smedjebacken128.0 people · +1.0 people
=196Sävsjö128.0 people · +1.0 people
=199Hylte127.0 people · 0.0 people
=199Svenljunga127.0 people · 0.0 people
201Degerfors125.0 people · −2.0 people
=202Lilla Edet124.0 people · −3.0 people
=202Munkedal124.0 people · −3.0 people

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

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Natural change (births − deaths)

-47.0 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

550 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

Svenljunga: 550.0 people · 2025

Sweden: 89,434.0 people · difference −88,884 people

Rank 199 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.

196Herrljunga559.0 people · +9.0 people
197Sunne558.0 people · +8.0 people
198Hultsfred556.0 people · +6.0 people
199Svenljunga550.0 people · 0.0 people
200Habo547.0 people · −3.0 people
=201Sävsjö543.0 people · −7.0 people
=201Åtvidaberg543.0 people · −7.0 people

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

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Out-migration from the municipality

636 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

Svenljunga: 636.0 people · 2025

Sweden: 77,483.0 people · difference −76,847 people

Shared rank 181 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.

178Säffle644.0 people · +8.0 people
179Lessebo642.0 people · +6.0 people
180Forshaga641.0 people · +5.0 people
=181Svenljunga636.0 people · 0.0 people
=181Tingsryd636.0 people · 0.0 people
183Örkelljunga632.0 people · −4.0 people
184Ljusdal626.0 people · −10.0 people

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

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Net migration (in − out)

-86.0 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

-94.0 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

Svenljunga: -94.0 people · 2025

Sweden: 0.0 people · difference −94.0 people

Shared rank 243 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.

=243Gällivare-94.0 people · 0.0 people
=243Hammarö-94.0 people · 0.0 people
=243Olofström-94.0 people · 0.0 people
=243Svenljunga-94.0 people · 0.0 people
=247Fagersta-97.0 people · −3.0 people
=247Gnosjö-97.0 people · −3.0 people
249Piteå-103.0 people · −9.0 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	-2.8
2013	-1.4
2014	-1
2015	0.7
2016	2.6
2017	2.2
2018	3.6
2019	4.8
2020	4.5
2021	5.7
2022	5.6
2023	4.5
2024	3.7
2025	1

Year	Value (%)
2014	22
2015	22.2
2016	22.5
2017	22.4
2018	22.6
2019	22.6
2020	22.7
2021	22.6
2022	22.6
2023	22.8
2024	22.5
2025	22.1

Year	Value (%)
2014	53.8
2015	53.3
2016	53.3
2017	53
2018	52.5
2019	52.3
2020	51.9
2021	52.1
2022	51.7
2023	51.1
2024	51
2025	50.8

Year	Value (%)
2014	18.3
2015	18.5
2016	18.4
2017	18.9
2018	19.2
2019	19.2
2020	19.3
2021	19.3
2022	19.2
2023	19.2
2024	19.3
2025	19.3

Year	Value (kvot)
2014	0.86
2015	0.87
2016	0.88
2017	0.89
2018	0.91
2019	0.91
2020	0.93
2021	0.92
2022	0.93
2023	0.96
2024	0.96
2025	0.97