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Among 8 NUTS 2 regions of Sweden, Stockholm ranks best in
gdp per capita (1st) and lowest in unemployment (6th).
Over time
Indicator
The dashed line is the value for the whole country. Where Eurostat does not publish
it, only the region line is shown.
Stockholm vs national value
Economy
GDP per capita
72,300 €/inh.
+3,600 vs 2023
1st of 8 in the country
Sweden 56,250 €/inh. · +29%
Income per capita
27,900 €/inh.
−900 vs 2022
1st of 8 in the country
Sweden 23,900 €/inh. · +17%
GDP growth
3rd of 8 in the country
Sweden 1.4 % · +71%
Population
Population
2,473,307
+18,486 vs 2024
1st of 8 in the country
Sweden 10,605,529 · -77%
Life expectancy
1st of 8 in the country
Sweden 83.8 years
Population density
1st of 8 in the country
Sweden 26.0 /km² · +1353%
Population change
1st of 8 in the country
Sweden 1.7 ‰ · +341%
Net migration
3rd of 8 in the country
Sweden 1.2 ‰ · +175%
Median age
8th of 8 in the country
Sweden 41.2 years · -4%
Aged 65+
8th of 8 in the country
Sweden 20.8 % · -19%
Fertility
7th of 8 in the country
Sweden 1.43 · -3%
Doctors
1st of 8 in the country
Sweden 466 per 100k · -2%
Labour
Unemployment
6th of 8 in the country
Sweden 8.8 % · +3%
Employment
3rd of 8 in the country
Sweden 81.8 % · +2%
High-tech jobs
1st of 8 in the country
Sweden 6.9 % · +57%
Society
Tourist nights
6,369 per 1,000
+134 vs 2024
6th of 8 in the country
Sweden 6,197 per 1,000 · +3%
Road deaths
1st of 8 in the country
Sweden 20 per mn · -50%
Tertiary educated
1st of 8 in the country
Sweden 50.8 % · +18%
Other regions in Östra Sverige
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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