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Population in Norrbottens län

Population in Norrbottens län was 248,620 in 2025, according to Eurostat, European Commission. That is up 0.1% from 2024. That is the 15th highest of 21 areas in 2025.

2025, persons248,620
Change on 2024+0.1%
Rank15th of 21NUTS 3 areas of Sweden ranked
Series high258,0942000
Series low248,4802024

Population in Norrbottens län, 2000 to 2025

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248K250K252K254K256K258K260K20002004200820122016202020252000: 258,094 persons2001: 256,238 persons2002: 254,733 persons2003: 253,632 persons2004: 252,874 persons2005: 252,585 persons2006: 251,740 persons2007: 251,886 persons2008: 250,602 persons2009: 249,677 persons2010: 249,019 persons2011: 248,609 persons2012: 248,545 persons2013: 248,637 persons2014: 249,436 persons2015: 249,987 persons2016: 249,733 persons2017: 250,570 persons2018: 251,295 persons2019: 250,497 persons2020: 250,093 persons2021: 249,614 persons2022: 249,693 persons2023: 249,177 persons2024: 248,480 persons2025: 248,620 persons
persons. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08, published 2026-08-28.
All 26 values
Periodpersons
2025248,620
2024248,480
2023249,177
2022249,693
2021249,614
2020250,093
2019250,497
2018251,295
2017250,570
2016249,733
2015249,987
2014249,436
2013248,637
2012248,545
2011248,609
2010249,019
2009249,677
2008250,602
2007251,886
2006251,740
2005252,585
2004252,874
2003253,632
2002254,733
2001256,238
2000258,094

Compared with Övre Norrland and Sweden and European Union (27)

Place2025
Norrbottens län248,620
Övre Norrland529,758
Sweden10,587,710
European Union (27)450,646,971

Rankings

Definition

Resident population. Spain and the EU: 1 January, with Spanish figures from the official municipal register (Padrón). United States: Census Bureau population estimates for 1 July. Other countries and the World: World Bank mid-year estimates, which count all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.

For Denmark, Statistics Denmark counts the registered resident population on 1 January. Greenland and the Faroe Islands are excluded. The annual series selects the first-quarter reference date from FOLK1A. The World Bank series exists for every country, so use it (through compare) to rank countries on one basis.

How to cite

Eurostat. Population on 1 January by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_pjanaggr3). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_pjanaggr3/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

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What is the population in Norrbottens län?

Population in Norrbottens län was 248,620 in 2025, according to Eurostat, European Commission. That is up 0.1% from 2024. That is the 15th highest of 21 areas in 2025.

Where does this figure come from?

Eurostat, European Commission. Population on 1 January by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_pjanaggr3). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-08.

What was the highest population in Norrbottens län?

258,094 in 2000, the highest value since 2000 in this series.

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