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Tibro municipality – facts and statistics

In Tibro municipality, 11,313 people live (2025).

Västra Götalands län · municipal tax 33.19 % · population +6.5 % since 2002

Location of the municipality in Sweden

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Direct answers

Verified municipal figures with reference year, definition and source. Missing data is left out — never shown as zero.

What stands out

Neutral observations derived from the verified figures below — no score, ranking or assessment.

  • · Foreign background has risen by 7.7 pp since 2011.
  • · Median income, 20+ has risen by 101,600 SEK since 2013.
  • · Openly unemployed 18–65, share of population (%) has fallen by 2.0 pp since 2014.
  • · Violence in public places against adults, reported offences per 100,000 residents is 75 lower than the national figure (2025).

How many people live in Tibro?

11,313 residents

Population · 2025 · municipality

Change since 2011: +688 residents

14-yr trend: +6 %

Population registered as resident in the municipality on 31 December of the stated year.

Source: SCB BE0101N1 · scb:BE0101N1 · observed value from the source

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How old is the population of Tibro?

44.6 years

Median age · 2025 · municipality

Median age approximated linearly within the five-year age band where half the population is reached (Statistics Sweden five-year bands, 31 December).

Source: SCB BE0101N1 · scb:BE0101N1 · own calculation from source data

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What share of Tibro has a foreign background?

20.6 %

Foreign background · 2025 · municipality

Change since 2011: +7.7 pp

Sweden: 27.7 % (7.1 pp)

14-yr trend: +7.7 pp

Born abroad, or born in Sweden to two foreign-born parents, as a share of the population (Statistics Sweden UtlSvBakgGrov, 31 December).

Source: SCB BE0101Q2 · scb:BE0101Q2 · observed value from the source

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How high is the municipal tax in Tibro?

33.19 %

Total municipal tax rate · 2026 · municipality

Municipal average (unweighted): 33.30 % (0.11 pp)

Sum of the municipal and regional tax rate in 2026 (municipal 21.71 % + regional 11.48 %). Burial fee and religious community fees are not included.

Source: SCB OE0101 Kommunalskatter2000 · observed value from the source

What does the labour market look like in Tibro?

2.6 %

Openly unemployed 18–65, share of population (%) · 2025 · municipality

Change since 2014: 2.0 pp

Municipal average (unweighted): 2.7 % (+0.0 pp)

County average (unweighted): 2.3 %

11-yr trend: -2.0 pp

Openly unemployed 18–65, share of population (%)

Source: Arbetsförmedlingen via Kolada N03937 · Kolada:N03937 · observed value from the source

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What is the income level in Tibro?

333,100 SEK

Median income, 20+ · 2024 · municipality

Change since 2013: +101,600 SEK

Municipal average (unweighted): 345,416 SEK (12,316 SEK)

County average (unweighted): 352,424 SEK

11-yr trend: +44 %

Median income, 20+

Source: SCB HE0110 · SCB:HE0110 · observed value from the source

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How much violence in public places is reported in Tibro?

141

Violence in public places against adults, reported offences per 100,000 residents · 2025 · municipality

Shared rank 160 of 290 ranked municipalities (2025) — highest number of reported offences per 100,000 residents. An order of reported offences, not of victimisation, safety or risk.

Change since 2017: 66

Sweden: 216 (75)

8-yr trend: -32 %

Reported offences of assault, including aggravated assault, committed outdoors in public places against people aged 18 or over (3 kap. 5, 6 § BrB Misshandel inkl. grov). Reported offences are not the same as committed or cleared offences; reporting propensity, police operations and local movement patterns affect the level.

Source: Brå — Tibro.xlsx · Bra:vald-offentlig-miljo-kommun · observed value from the source

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Key figures

Population (31 Dec)· 2025

11,313people
14-yr trend: +6 %

SCB BE0101N1

Municipal tax rate (%)· 2025

21.7%
on par with municipal average (unweighted)
Municipal average (unweighted): 21.7 % · County average (unweighted): 21.8 %
11-yr trend: +0.5 pp

SCB via Kolada N00901

Median income, 20+· 2024

333,100SEK
-12,316 SEK lower than municipal average (unweighted)
Municipal average (unweighted): 345,416 SEK · County average (unweighted): 352,424 SEK
11-yr trend: +44 %

SCB HE0110

Openly unemployed 18–65, share of population (%)· 2025

2.6%
on par with municipal average (unweighted)
Municipal average (unweighted): 2.7 % · County average (unweighted): 2.3 %
11-yr trend: -2.0 pp

Arbetsförmedlingen via Kolada N03937

Year 9 pupils eligible for vocational upper secondary programmes (%)· 2025

80.4%
-1.1 pp lower than municipal average (unweighted)
Municipal average (unweighted): 81.5 % · County average (unweighted): 80.3 %
11-yr trend: +13.5 pp

Skolverket via Kolada N15424

Overcrowding in apartment blocks (norm 2), share (%)· 2025

13.7%
+0.2 pp higher than municipal average (unweighted)
Municipal average (unweighted): 13.5 % · County average (unweighted): 12.8 %
11-yr trend: -1.0 pp

SCB via Kolada N07907

Life expectancy, women· 2025

84.2years
-0.5 years lower than municipal average (unweighted)
Municipal average (unweighted): 84.7 years · County average (unweighted): 84.9 years
11-yr trend: +2 %

SCB via Kolada N00925

Reported violent offences (per 100,000)· 2025

944.2/100k
+58.4 /100k higher than municipal average (unweighted)
Municipal average (unweighted): 885.9 /100k · County average (unweighted): 789.0 /100k
8-yr trend: +42 %

Brå via Kolada N07403

Current events in Tibro

How many people live in Tibro?

Tibro had 11,313 residents on 31 December 2025 (Statistics Sweden, BE0101N1). Since 2002 the population has grown by 689 people. The largest urban area Tibro had 8,588 residents (2023, SCB MI0810).

Population· 2025

11,313
14-yr trend: +6 %

SCB BE0101N1

Population change since 2002· 2002–2025

+6.5%

SCB BE0101N1

Foreign background· 2025

20.6%
-7.1 pp lower than sweden
Sweden: 27.7 %

SCB BE0101Q2

Immigration and foreign background in Tibro — full breakdown →

Age and sex structure in Tibro

Actual municipal figures from SCB — not a scaled national profile.

Children 0–14
1,863
16.5 %
Working age 15–64
6,594
58.3 %
Aged 65+
2,856
25.2 %
Aged 80+
936
8.3 %
Women
5,582
49.3 %

Population pyramid

Tibro, 2025 · five-year age groups

Men 5,731Women 5,582Median age 44.6 yrs

Number of people per five-year age group, 31 December.

Population by age and sex in Tibro, 2025100+95-9990-9485-8980-8475-7970-7465-6960-6455-5950-5445-4940-4435-3930-3425-2920-2415-1910-145-90-4200200400400MenWomen
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Population by age and sex in Tibro, 2025
AgeMenWomen
0-4277271
5-9351329
10-14343292
15-19343322
20-24283216
25-29285263
30-34374366
35-39385370
40-44328307
45-49323290
50-54325322
55-59381408
60-64363340
65-69347309
70-74286321
75-79336321
80-84231285
85-89117151
90-944783
95-99313
100+33

Source: SCB BE0101N1 (BefolkningCKM) · 2025. 0–14: 1,863, 15–64: 6,594, 65+: 2,856.

Foreign background by age and sex is not published at municipal level by Statistics Sweden. Foreign background for this municipality is shown by area (DeSO) further down the page.

Households in Tibro

Register-based household statistics from Statistics Sweden. Shares are derived from compatible published cells within the same SCB table and reference year.

Households
5,419
Persons per household
2.09
One-person households
41.7 %
2,260
Households with children 0–24
26.2 %
1,419

2025 · SCB HushallT09, HushallT03CKM, HushallT05CKM

SCB applies CKM disclosure control to the 2025 figures; published values contain a small amount of controlled random uncertainty.

Openly unemployed 18–65, share of population (%)
Tibro 2.6 % · Municipal average (unweighted) 2.7 %

Source: Arbetsförmedlingen via Kolada N03937 (Kolada:N03937) · 2014–2025 · Data status: complete / derived · Last verified: unknown · Revision: unknown

  • Openly unemployed 18–65, share of population (%)
    2025 · Municipal average (unweighted) 2.7 % (+0.0 pp) · Västra Götalands län 2.3 %
    2.6%
  • Long-term unemployed, 25–65, share of population (%)
    2025 · Municipal average (unweighted) 3.2 % (+0.5 pp) · Västra Götalands län 2.6 %
    3.7%
  • Residents aged 16–24 not in employment, education or training (%)
    2024 · Municipal average (unweighted) 6.9 % (0.2 pp) · Västra Götalands län 6.6 %
    6.7%

Indicators for work in Tibro.

Economy & tax

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Municipal tax rate (%)
Tibro 21.7 % · Municipal average (unweighted) 21.7 %

Source: SCB via Kolada N00901 (Kolada:N00901) · 2014–2025 · Data status: complete / derived · Last verified: unknown · Revision: unknown

  • Municipal tax rate (%)
    2025 · Municipal average (unweighted) 21.7 % (+0.0 pp) · Västra Götalands län 21.8 %
    21.7%
  • Tax base per resident (SEK)
    2025 · Municipal average (unweighted) 280,284 SEK (25,275 SEK) · Västra Götalands län 282,698 SEK
    255,010SEK
  • Equity ratio, municipality (%)
    2025 · Municipal average (unweighted) 40.5 % (+0.8 pp) · Västra Götalands län 42.3 %
    41.3%

Indicators for economy & tax in Tibro.

Year 9 pupils eligible for vocational upper secondary programmes (%)
Tibro 80.4 % · Municipal average (unweighted) 81.5 %

Source: Skolverket via Kolada N15424 (Kolada:N15424) · 2014–2025 · Data status: complete / derived · Last verified: unknown · Revision: unknown

  • Year 9 pupils eligible for vocational upper secondary programmes (%)
    2025 · Municipal average (unweighted) 81.5 % (1.1 pp) · Västra Götalands län 80.3 %
    80.4%
  • Year 9 average merit rating, home municipality (17 subjects)
    2025 · Municipal average (unweighted) 218.3 points (7.3 points) · Västra Götalands län 214.5 points
    211.0points
  • Upper-secondary students graduating within 3 years, home municipality (%)
    2025 · Municipal average (unweighted) 69.3 % (6.8 pp) · Västra Götalands län 69.9 %
    62.5%

Indicators for schools in Tibro.

Overcrowding in apartment blocks (norm 2), share (%)
Tibro 13.7 % · Municipal average (unweighted) 13.5 %

Source: SCB via Kolada N07907 (Kolada:N07907) · 2014–2025 · Data status: complete / derived · Last verified: unknown · Revision: unknown

  • Overcrowding in apartment blocks (norm 2), share (%)
    2025 · Municipal average (unweighted) 13.5 % (+0.2 pp) · Västra Götalands län 12.8 %
    13.7%
  • House prices, detached houses, SEK/m²
    2025 · Municipal average (unweighted) 21,704 SEK/m² (5,923 SEK/m²) · Västra Götalands län 23,319 SEK/m²
    15,781SEK/m²
  • Rental dwellings, number per 1,000 residents
    2025 · Municipal average (unweighted) 171.6 per 1,000 residents (17.5 per 1,000 residents) · Västra Götalands län 158.6 per 1,000 residents
    154.1per 1,000 residents

Indicators for housing in Tibro.

Life expectancy, women
Tibro 84.2 years · Municipal average (unweighted) 84.7 years

Source: SCB via Kolada N00925 (Kolada:N00925) · 2014–2025 · Data status: complete / derived · Last verified: unknown · Revision: unknown

  • Life expectancy, women
    2025 · Municipal average (unweighted) 84.7 years (0.5 years) · Västra Götalands län 84.9 years
    84.2years
  • Life expectancy, men
    2025 · Municipal average (unweighted) 81.3 years (0.3 years) · Västra Götalands län 81.4 years
    81.1years
  • Ill-health rate, days per insured person
    2025 · Municipal average (unweighted) 26.3 days (+5.1 days) · Västra Götalands län 28.4 days
    31.4days

Indicators for health in Tibro.

Reported offences, total (per 100,000)
Tibro 9,565.8 /100k · Municipal average (unweighted) 9,856.9 /100k

Source: Brå via Kolada N07540 (Kolada:N07540) · 2014–2025 · Data status: complete / derived · Last verified: unknown · Revision: unknown

  • Reported offences, total (per 100,000)
    2025 · Municipal average (unweighted) 9,856.9 /100k (291.0 /100k) · Västra Götalands län 9,105.4 /100k
    9,565.8/100k
  • Reported violent offences (per 100,000)
    2025 · Municipal average (unweighted) 885.9 /100k (+58.4 /100k) · Västra Götalands län 789.0 /100k
    944.2/100k
  • Reported offences against liberty and peace (per 100,000)
    2025 · Municipal average (unweighted) 1,418.9 /100k (+213.6 /100k) · Västra Götalands län 1,375.6 /100k
    1,632.5/100k

Indicators for crime in Tibro.

Assignments per elected municipal politician
Tibro 1.9 assignments/politician · Municipal average (unweighted) 1.8 assignments/politician

Source: Valmyndigheten via Kolada N05813 (Kolada:N05813) · 2014–2025 · Data status: complete / derived · Last verified: unknown · Revision: unknown

  • Assignments per elected municipal politician
    2025 · Municipal average (unweighted) 1.8 assignments/politician (+0.1 assignments/politician) · Västra Götalands län 1.8 assignments/politician
    1.9assignments/politician
  • Residents per elected municipal politician
    2025 · Municipal average (unweighted) 221.4 residents/politician (112.4 residents/politician) · Västra Götalands län 222.9 residents/politician
    109.0residents/politician
  • Elected municipal politicians part-time, share (%)
    2025 · Municipal average (unweighted) 2.5 % (1.6 pp) · Västra Götalands län 2.6 %
    1.0%

Indicators for politics in Tibro.

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Frequently asked questions about Tibro

How many people live in Tibro?

In 2025, Tibro municipality had 11,313 residents according to Statistics Sweden (BE0101N1). Of these, 8,588 lived in the main urban area Tibro (2023).

How has the population of Tibro changed?

Since 2002 the population has grown by 689 people (+6.5 %). Source: Statistics Sweden BE0101N1.

Which county is Tibro in?

Tibro municipality is located in Västra Götalands län (county code 14).

What is the municipal tax rate in Tibro?

In 2026 the total local tax rate in Tibro is 33.19 % (municipality 21.71 % plus region 11.48 %). That is rank 111 of 290 municipalities from lowest to highest. Source: Statistics Sweden OE0101.

What does unemployment look like in Tibro?

In Tibro, openly unemployed 18–65, share of population (%) was 2.6 % (2025). The national figure is 2.7 %. Source: Arbetsförmedlingen via Kolada N03937. Observation SF.KOLADATS-ARBETSLOSHET-18-65.1472.2025.

How are school results in Tibro?

In Tibro, year 9 pupils eligible for vocational upper secondary programmes (%) was 80.4 % (2025). The national figure is 81.5 %. Source: Skolverket via Kolada N15424. Observation SF.KOLADATS-BEHORIGHET-GYMNASIUM.1472.2025.

How much crime is reported in Tibro?

In Tibro, reported offences, total (per 100,000) was 9,565.8 /100k (2025). The national figure is 9,856.9 /100k. Source: Brå via Kolada N07540. Observation SF.KOLADATS-ANMALDA-BROTT-TOTALT.1472.2025.

What share of the population in Tibro has a foreign background?

In 2025, 20.6 % of the population in Tibro had a foreign background according to Statistics Sweden (BE0101Q2), compared with 27.7 % nationally. More detail is available on the dedicated immigration page for Tibro.

Where does the data come from?

Population comes from Statistics Sweden BE0101N1 and foreign background from BE0101Q2. Local key figures come from Kolada (RKA) and Statistics Sweden via Sverigefakta's municipal data engine, and every figure carries its own observation ID.

Sources and method

  • BE0101N1Population by municipality, age, sex and year (31 Dec)

    Reference period: 2002–2025 · Retrieved: 2026-08-13

    Open source ↗
  • BE0101Q2Foreign/Swedish background — share by municipality (UtlSvBakgGrov)

    Reference period: 2002–2025 · Retrieved: 2026-06-15

    Open source ↗
  • BE0101SHousehold statistics by municipality — households, size and household type
    Open source ↗
  • KoladaMunicipal key figures (RKA) — via Sverigefakta's municipal data engine
    Open source ↗

The figures on this page can be traced to their stated sources. Where an observation ID is available, it is shown with the corresponding fact. Read the method.

Foreign background: 20.6 % in 2025 (SCB BE0101Q2).

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