NUTS 3

Kalmar län

Region of Sweden · NUTS code SE213

Among 21 NUTS 3 regions of Sweden, Kalmar län ranks best in gdp per capita (19th).

Over time

The dashed line is the value for the whole country. Where Eurostat does not publish it, only the region line is shown.

Kalmar län vs national value

Economy

GDP per capita
39,500 €/inh.
+1,800 vs 2023
19th of 21 in the country
Sweden 56,250 €/inh. · -30%
2024 · NUTS 3 ranking

Population

Population density
22.1 /km²
0 vs 2023
13th of 21 in the country
Sweden 26.0 /km² · -15%
2024 · NUTS 3 ranking
Population change
-1.3 ‰
+2.9 vs 2023
16th of 21 in the country
Sweden 1.7 ‰ · -176%
2024 · NUTS 3 ranking
Net migration
1.4 ‰
+2.4 vs 2023
14th of 21 in the country
Sweden 1.2 ‰ · +17%
2024 · NUTS 3 ranking
Median age
46.0 years
+0.3 vs 2024
2nd of 21 in the country
Sweden 41.2 years · +12%
2025 · NUTS 3 ranking
Aged 65+
26.3 %
+0.3 vs 2024
2nd of 21 in the country
Sweden 20.8 % · +26%
2025 · NUTS 3 ranking

Map

NUTS 3

 

Boundaries: Statistiska centralbyrån, simplified · sources and licences

Society

Tourist nights
12,740 per 1,000
3rd of 21 in the country
Sweden 6,197 per 1,000 · +106%
2025 · NUTS 3 ranking

For Småland med öarna

Profile

Eurostat does not publish these indicators for NUTS 3 regions, only for the larger region Kalmar län belongs to.

Population
880,683
+445 vs 2024
2025 · NUTS 2 ranking
Life expectancy
84.0 years
+0.5 vs 2023
2024 · NUTS 2 ranking
Unemployment
7.3 %
+0.1 vs 2024
2025 · NUTS 2 ranking
Income per capita
22,000 €/inh.
−600 vs 2022
2023 · NUTS 2 ranking
Employment
83.7 %
−0.5 vs 2024
2025 · NUTS 2 ranking
Road deaths
32 per mn
+6 vs 2023
2024 · NUTS 2 ranking
Tertiary educated
43.6 %
+0.5 vs 2024
2025 · NUTS 2 ranking
Fertility
1.54
−0.05 vs 2023
2024 · NUTS 2 ranking
High-tech jobs
3.2 %
−0.3 vs 2024
2025 · NUTS 2 ranking
GDP growth
-1.8 %
+0.1 vs 2023
2024 · NUTS 2 ranking
Doctors
383 per 100k
+3 vs 2018
2019 · NUTS 2 ranking

Other regions in Småland med öarna

Ranks are among regions of the same NUTS level within the same country. The NUTS levels are defined by Eurostat: NUTS 1 are the largest regions, NUTS 3 the smallest.

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