Population change - Demographic balance and crude rates at regional in Västra Götalands län
Västra Götalands län: Population change - Demographic balance and crude rates at regional was 3,774 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Population change - Demographic balance and crude rates at regional in Västra Götalands län, 2000–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population change - demographic balance and crude rates at regional in Västra Götalands län is 3,774, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of down 43.1% on the previous year and down 68.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population change - demographic balance and crude rates at regional in Västra Götalands län peaked at 18,149 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 3,774, in 2024.
That places Västra Götalands län 494th out of 1972 regions with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Population change - Demographic balance and crude rates at regional in Västra Götalands län, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 5,977 | — |
| 2001 | 6,441 | +7.8% |
| 2002 | 7,229 | +12.2% |
| 2003 | 5,676 | -21.5% |
| 2004 | 4,947 | -12.8% |
| 2005 | 4,799 | -3.0% |
| 2006 | 7,059 | +47.1% |
| 2007 | 5,892 | -16.5% |
| 2008 | 7,672 | +30.2% |
| 2009 | 6,887 | -10.2% |
| 2010 | 6,105 | -11.4% |
| 2011 | 6,219 | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 5,804 | -6.7% |
| 2013 | 10,370 | +78.7% |
| 2014 | 12,065 | +16.3% |
| 2015 | 12,295 | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 18,149 | +47.6% |
| 2017 | 14,895 | -17.9% |
| 2018 | 14,703 | -1.3% |
| 2019 | 11,567 | -21.3% |
| 2020 | 5,278 | -54.4% |
| 2021 | 5,961 | +12.9% |
| 2022 | 11,240 | +88.6% |
| 2023 | 6,635 | -41.0% |
| 2024 | 3,774 | -43.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6,258 | 4,799 | 7,672 | 10 |
| 2010s | 11,217 | 5,804 | 18,149 | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,578 | 3,774 | 11,240 | 5 |
More population data for Västra Götalands län
- Demographic balances and indicators by type of projection and NUTS 3 0.6491 % change on previous year (2100)
- Assumptions for fertility rates by age, type of projection and NUTS 3 1.76 Number (2100)
- Demographic balances and indicators by type of projection and NUTS 3 24,653 (2100)
- Live births (total) by NUTS 3 region 17,114 Number (2024)
- Population density by NUTS 3 region 74.4 Persons per square kilometre (2024)
- Population on 1 January by broad age group, sex and NUTS 3 region 1.77 million Number (2025)
- Population on 1st January by age group, sex, type of projection and 1.96 million Person (2100)
- Population structure indicators by type of projection and NUTS3 region 81.1 (2100)
- Assumptions for total fertility rates, type of projection and NUTS 3 1.59 Number (2095)
- Projected life expectancy at birth, by sex, type of projection and 89.5 Year (2095)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population change - demographic balance and crude rates at regional in Västra Götalands län?
- Population change - demographic balance and crude rates at regional in Västra Götalands län was 3,774 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest population change - demographic balance and crude rates at regional recorded in Västra Götalands län?
- The highest recorded value was 18,149 in 2016.
- What is the lowest population change - demographic balance and crude rates at regional recorded in Västra Götalands län?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,774 in 2024.
- How does Västra Götalands län rank for population change - demographic balance and crude rates at regional?
- Västra Götalands län ranks 494th out of 1972 regions with data for 2024.
- Is population change - demographic balance and crude rates at regional rising or falling in Västra Götalands län?
- Over the last ten years it is down 68.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Västra Götalands län data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Population change - Demographic balance and crude rates at regional level (NUTS 3). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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