NUTS 3 areas of Sweden by median age

Name: NUTS 3 areas of Sweden by median age, 2017
Creator: Eurostat, European Commission
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Gotlands län had the highest median age of 21 areas in 2017, at 46.6 years. Stockholms län had the lowest, at 38.2 years. The median was 42.6 years and the figure for Sweden was 40.7 years. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest46.6Gotlands län

Lowest38.2Stockholms län

Median42.621 areas

Sweden40.7History

All areas, 2017

CSV Chart (SVG)

years. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

Rank	Areas	2017 years	Change on 2016
1	Gotlands län	46.6	+0.1
2	Kalmar län	44.9	-0.5
2	Norrbottens län	44.9	-0.1
4	Dalarnas län	44.6	-0.3
4	Västernorrlands län	44.6	-0.1
6	Gävleborgs län	44.4	-0.2
6	Värmlands län	44.4	-0.3
8	Jämtlands län	43.9	-0.2
9	Blekinge län	43.6	-0.3
10	Södermanlands län	42.9	-0.2
11	Hallands län	42.6	-0.1
12	Västmanlands län	42.4	-0.2
13	Örebro län	41.4	-0.3
14	Jönköpings län	41.2	-0.3
15	Kronobergs län	41.1	-0.3
16	Västerbottens län	40.8	-0.2
17	Östergötlands län	40.7	-0.2
18	Västra Götalands län	40.3	-0.2
19	Skåne län	40.2	-0.1
20	Uppsala län	38.8	-0.3
21	Stockholms län	38.2	0

Other periods

About this ranking

Age that divides the resident population into two halves of equal size. Spain and the EU: on 1 January. United States: American Community Survey five-year estimate, where the period shown is the last year of the five-year span.

Every value in the ranking comes from the same publisher and the same period, so the areas are compared on one definition. Equal values share a rank.

How to cite

Eurostat. Population structure indicators by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_pjanind3). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_pjanind3/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

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Questions

Which area has the highest median age?

Gotlands län, with 46.6 years in 2017, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which area has the lowest median age?

Stockholms län, with 38.2 years in 2017.

Where does this ranking come from?

Every value comes from one source and one period, so the places are comparable: Eurostat, European Commission, Population structure indicators by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_pjanind3). Retrieved 2026-10-08.