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Among 21 NUTS 3 regions of Sweden, Västra Götalands län ranks best in
gdp per capita (3rd).
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.
Västra Götalands län vs national value
Economy
GDP per capita
3rd of 21 in the country
Sweden 56,250 €/inh. · -6%
Population
Population density
3rd of 21 in the country
Sweden 26.0 /km² · +186%
Population change
6th of 21 in the country
Sweden 1.7 ‰ · +94%
Net migration
11th of 21 in the country
Sweden 1.2 ‰ · +75%
Median age
18th of 21 in the country
Sweden 41.2 years
Aged 65+
18th of 21 in the country
Sweden 20.8 % · -2%
Society
Tourist nights
9th of 21 in the country
Sweden 6,197 per 1,000 · +4%
Eurostat does not publish these indicators for NUTS 3 regions, only for the larger
region Västra Götalands län belongs to.
Income per capita
23,600 €/inh.
−700 vs 2022
Other regions in Västsverige
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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