Population & demographics in Ystad Municipality

Name: Population & demographics — Ystad
Creator: Sverigefakta
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

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

Latest data year: 2025 · 17 indicators · Package version: v9 · Updated: 2026-08-04

Population (31 Dec)

32 106 people

2024 · +5.1 % vs 2019

Natural change (births − deaths)

-123 people

2025 · -61.8 % vs 2020

Net migration (in − out)

208 people

2025 · -58.4 % vs 2020

Population density91.7 inv/km²2024 · Beräknat av Sverigefakta ur SCB BE0101N1 och landareal (Kolada N02993)

Population & growth

Population (31 Dec)

32 106 people(2024)

20022024

Population (31 Dec), Ystad — 2002–2024 (personer)
Year	Value (personer)
2002	26,383
2003	26,655
2004	26,898
2005	27,120
2006	27,398
2007	27,719
2008	27,870
2009	28,109
2010	28,338
2011	28,427
2012	28,558
2013	28,623
2014	28,771
2015	28,985
2016	29,448
2017	29,848
2018	30,226
2019	30,541
2020	30,970
2021	31,560
2022	31,714
2023	31,911
2024	32,106

Source: SCB BE0101N1 (SCB:BE0101N1) · 2002–2024 · Data status: complete / observed · Last verified: unknown · Revision: unknown

23 yearsSCB BE0101N1

Annual population change

195 people(2024)

20032024

Annual population change, Ystad — 2003–2024 (personer)
Year	Value (personer)
2003	272
2004	243
2005	222
2006	278
2007	321
2008	151
2009	239
2010	229
2011	89
2012	131
2013	65
2014	148
2015	214
2016	463
2017	400
2018	378
2019	315
2020	429
2021	590
2022	154
2023	197
2024	195

Source: SCB BE0101N1 (SCB:BE0101N1) · 2003–2024 · Data status: complete / observed · Last verified: unknown · Revision: unknown

22 yearsSCB BE0101N1

Population change, 5 years

5.12 %(2024)

20072024

Source: SCB BE0101N1 (SCB:BE0101N1) · 2007–2024 · Data status: complete / observed · Last verified: unknown · Revision: unknown

18 yearsSCB BE0101N1

Population change, 10 years

11.6 %(2024)

20122024

Source: SCB BE0101N1 (SCB:BE0101N1) · 2012–2024 · Data status: complete / observed · Last verified: unknown · Revision: unknown

13 yearsSCB BE0101N1

Residents aged 0–19, share (%)

20.5 %(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 (%)

50.4 %(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 (%)

20.3 %(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 (%)

8.85 %(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

0.98 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

231 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

354 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)

-123 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

1719 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

1511 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)

208 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

236 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 (%)
2014	19.6
2015	19.8
2016	20
2017	20.4
2018	20.5
2019	20.5
2020	20.4
2021	20.6
2022	20.7
2023	20.6
2024	20.5
2025	20.5

Year	Value (%)
2014	54.3
2015	53.8
2016	53.5
2017	52.7
2018	52.4
2019	52
2020	51.7
2021	51.4
2022	51
2023	50.9
2024	50.7
2025	50.4

Year	Value (%)
2014	19.1
2015	19.4
2016	19.6
2017	20
2018	20.1
2019	20.3
2020	20.6
2021	20.7
2022	20.8
2023	20.8
2024	20.5
2025	20.3

Year	Value (personer)
2014	-101
2015	-99
2016	-82
2017	-63
2018	-93
2019	-115
2020	-76
2021	-94
2022	-189
2023	-153
2024	-125
2025	-123

Year	Value (personer)
2014	1,576
2015	1,726
2016	1,934
2017	2,087
2018	2,013
2019	1,884
2020	1,899
2021	2,193
2022	1,856
2023	1,839
2024	1,841
2025	1,719

Year	Value (personer)
2014	1,327
2015	1,421
2016	1,393
2017	1,626
2018	1,544
2019	1,454
2020	1,399
2021	1,520
2022	1,534
2023	1,495
2024	1,524
2025	1,511