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Population & demographics in Tomelilla Municipality

Key facts

  • Population (31 Dec) in Tomelilla increased from 13,132 people (2015) to 13,669 people (2025).

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

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

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

Short answer: Tomelilla in figures

  • Population (31 Dec): 13,669 people (2025). Change since 2020: +0.0 % (relative change).

    Source: SCB BefolkningCKM (000007ME)

  • Natural change (births − deaths): -60.0 people (2025). Change since 2020: −55.0 people.

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

  • Net migration (in − out): 91.0 people (2025). Change since 2020: +44.0 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)
13,669 people
2025 · +0.0 % vs 2020
Natural change (births − deaths)
-60.0 people
2025 · −55.0 people vs 2020
Net migration (in − out)
91.0 people
2025 · +44.0 people vs 2020
Population density34.4 inv/km²2025 · Beräknat av SVERIGEFAKTA ur SCB BefolkningCKM (000007ME) och landareal (Kolada N02993)

Population & growth

Population (31 Dec)

13,669 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

30.0 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

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Population change, 5 years

0.04 %(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

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Population change, 10 years

4.09 %(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

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Residents aged 0–19, share (%)

21.3 %(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

Tomelilla: 21.3 % · 2025

Sweden: 22.4 % · difference −1.2 pp

Rank 178 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. 175Vimmerby21.3 % · +0.1 pp
  2. 176Timrå21.3 % · +0.1 pp
  3. 177Bollnäs21.3 % · +0.0 pp
  4. 178Tomelilla21.3 % · 0.0 pp
  5. 179Piteå21.2 % · −0.0 pp
  6. 180Karlshamn21.2 % · −0.1 pp
  7. 181Öckerö21.1 % · −0.1 pp

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

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Residents aged 20–64, share (%)

51.2 %(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

Tomelilla: 51.2 % · 2025

Sweden: 56.5 % · difference −5.3 pp

Rank 186 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. 183Sala51.3 % · +0.1 pp
  2. 184Aneby51.2 % · +0.0 pp
  3. 185Vansbro51.2 % · +0.0 pp
  4. 186Tomelilla51.2 % · 0.0 pp
  5. 187Gnesta51.2 % · −0.0 pp
  6. 188Osby51.2 % · −0.0 pp
  7. 189Åtvidaberg51.1 % · −0.1 pp

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

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Residents aged 65–79, share (%)

19.4 %(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

Tomelilla: 19.4 % · 2025

Sweden: 14.6 % · difference +4.8 pp

Rank 94 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. 91Kristinehamn19.5 % · +0.1 pp
  2. 92Säffle19.5 % · +0.0 pp
  3. 93Kinda19.4 % · +0.0 pp
  4. 94Tomelilla19.4 % · 0.0 pp
  5. 95Sunne19.3 % · −0.1 pp
  6. 96Bollnäs19.3 % · −0.1 pp
  7. 97Vansbro19.3 % · −0.1 pp

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

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Residents aged 80+, share (%)

8.15 %(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

Tomelilla: 8.1 % · 2025

Sweden: 6.4 % · difference +1.7 pp

Rank 128 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. 125Sala8.2 % · +0.0 pp
  2. 126Tranemo8.2 % · +0.0 pp
  3. 127Lessebo8.2 % · +0.0 pp
  4. 128Tomelilla8.1 % · 0.0 pp
  5. 129Uppvidinge8.1 % · −0.0 pp
  6. 130Vilhelmina8.1 % · −0.0 pp
  7. 131Finspång8.1 % · −0.0 pp

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

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Demographic dependency ratio

0.95 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

Tomelilla: 0.95 ratio · 2025

Sweden: 0.77 ratio · difference +0.18 ratio

Rank 105 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. 102Åtvidaberg0.96 ratio · +0.00 ratio
  2. 103Osby0.95 ratio · +0.00 ratio
  3. 104Gnesta0.95 ratio · +0.00 ratio
  4. 105Tomelilla0.95 ratio · 0.00 ratio
  5. 106Vansbro0.95 ratio · −0.00 ratio
  6. 107Aneby0.95 ratio · −0.00 ratio
  7. 108Sala0.95 ratio · −0.00 ratio

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

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Births, deaths & natural change

Births, number

118 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

Tomelilla: 118.0 people · 2025

Sweden: 97,491.0 people · difference −97,373 people

Shared rank 161 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. =158Åre120.0 people · +2.0 people
  2. 160Bromölla119.0 people · +1.0 people
  3. =161Söderköping118.0 people · 0.0 people
  4. =161Tomelilla118.0 people · 0.0 people
  5. 163Strömstad117.0 people · −1.0 people
  6. =164Arboga116.0 people · −2.0 people
  7. =164Svalöv116.0 people · −2.0 people

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

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Deaths, number

178 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

Tomelilla: 178.0 people · 2025

Sweden: 92,212.0 people · difference −92,034 people

Rank 143 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. 140Arboga183.0 people · +5.0 people
  2. 141Hultsfred182.0 people · +4.0 people
  3. 142Åmål180.0 people · +2.0 people
  4. 143Tomelilla178.0 people · 0.0 people
  5. 144Båstad177.0 people · −1.0 people
  6. 145Håbo175.0 people · −3.0 people
  7. =146Tjörn174.0 people · −4.0 people

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

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Natural change (births − deaths)

-60.0 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

932 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

Tomelilla: 932.0 people · 2025

Sweden: 89,434.0 people · difference −88,502 people

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.

  1. 133Hörby947.0 people · +15.0 people
  2. 134Sala945.0 people · +13.0 people
  3. 135Lilla Edet933.0 people · +1.0 people
  4. 136Tomelilla932.0 people · 0.0 people
  5. 137Krokom922.0 people · −10.0 people
  6. 138Mariestad919.0 people · −13.0 people
  7. 139Älmhult914.0 people · −18.0 people

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

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Out-migration from the municipality

841 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

Tomelilla: 841.0 people · 2025

Sweden: 77,483.0 people · difference −76,642 people

Rank 152 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. 149Avesta847.0 people · +6.0 people
  2. =150Heby843.0 people · +2.0 people
  3. =150Vaxholm843.0 people · +2.0 people
  4. 152Tomelilla841.0 people · 0.0 people
  5. 153Krokom837.0 people · −4.0 people
  6. 154Vara834.0 people · −7.0 people
  7. 155Hammarö821.0 people · −20.0 people

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

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Net migration (in − out)

91.0 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

71.0 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

Tomelilla: 71.0 people · 2025

Sweden: 0.0 people · difference +71.0 people

Rank 57 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. 54Vännäs83.0 people · +12.0 people
  2. 55Nynäshamn79.0 people · +8.0 people
  3. 56Falkenberg74.0 people · +3.0 people
  4. 57Tomelilla71.0 people · 0.0 people
  5. 58Österåker67.0 people · −4.0 people
  6. 59Vaggeryd66.0 people · −5.0 people
  7. 60Grästorp65.0 people · −6.0 people

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

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Deep dive

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