# NUTS 3 areas of Sweden by active enterprises, 2023

All 21 values come from Eurostat, European Commission for 2023, so the places are comparable.

- Indicator id: `active_enterprises`
- Unit: count
- Definition: Enterprises that had turnover or employment at any time during the year, with or without employees.
- Source: Eurostat, European Commission, Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region, industry, construction and market services, all size classes, enterprises, number (bd_size_r) (https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/bd_size_r/default/table)
- Publisher page: https://invokely.ai/en/publishers/eurostat
- Retrieved: 2026-10-12
- Citation: Eurostat. Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region, industry, construction and market services, all size classes, enterprises, number (bd_size_r). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/bd_size_r/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
- Web page: https://invokely.ai/rankings/active-enterprises/sweden-provinces

| Rank | Place | count |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | Stockholms län | 266,443 |
| 2 | Västra Götalands län | 137,863 |
| 3 | Skåne län | 112,972 |
| 4 | Uppsala län | 29,793 |
| 5 | Östergötlands län | 29,713 |
| 6 | Hallands län | 29,183 |
| 7 | Jönköpings län | 23,912 |
| 8 | Dalarnas län | 23,025 |
| 9 | Örebro län | 20,055 |
| 10 | Södermanlands län | 19,863 |
| 11 | Värmlands län | 19,424 |
| 12 | Gävleborgs län | 19,051 |
| 13 | Västerbottens län | 18,721 |
| 14 | Norrbottens län | 17,898 |
| 15 | Västmanlands län | 17,669 |
| 16 | Västernorrlands län | 16,894 |
| 17 | Kalmar län | 16,437 |
| 18 | Kronobergs län | 13,507 |
| 19 | Jämtlands län | 12,856 |
| 20 | Blekinge län | 9,541 |
| 21 | Gotlands län | 6,233 |