NUTS 3 areas of Sweden by median age

Gotlands län had the highest median age of 21 areas in 2018, at 46.7 years. Stockholms län had the lowest, at 38.1 years. The median was 42.5 years and the figure for Sweden was 40.6 years. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest46.7Gotlands län
Lowest38.1Stockholms län
Median42.521 areas
Sweden40.6History

All areas, 2018

CSVChart (SVG)

Gotlands länGotlands län: 46.7 years46.7Kalmar länKalmar län: 45 years45Norrbottens länNorrbottens län: 44.8 years44.8Västernorrlands länVästernorrlands län: 44.6 years44.6Dalarnas länDalarnas län: 44.5 years44.5Gävleborgs länGävleborgs län: 44.5 years44.5Värmlands länVärmlands län: 44.4 years44.4Blekinge länBlekinge län: 43.6 years43.6Jämtlands länJämtlands län: 43.6 years43.6Södermanlands länSödermanlands län: 42.8 years42.8Hallands länHallands län: 42.5 years42.5Västmanlands länVästmanlands län: 42.2 years42.2Örebro länÖrebro län: 41.2 years41.2Jönköpings länJönköpings län: 41 years41Kronobergs länKronobergs län: 40.8 years40.8Västerbottens länVästerbottens län: 40.6 years40.6Östergötlands länÖstergötlands län: 40.5 years40.5Västra Götalands länVästra Götalands län: 40.2 years40.2Skåne länSkåne län: 40.1 years40.1Uppsala länUppsala län: 38.6 years38.6Stockholms länStockholms län: 38.1 years38.1
years. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankAreas2018
years
Change on 2017
1Gotlands län46.7+0.1
2Kalmar län45+0.1
3Norrbottens län44.8-0.1
4Västernorrlands län44.60
5Dalarnas län44.5-0.1
5Gävleborgs län44.5+0.1
7Värmlands län44.40
8Blekinge län43.60
8Jämtlands län43.6-0.3
10Södermanlands län42.8-0.1
11Hallands län42.5-0.1
12Västmanlands län42.2-0.2
13Örebro län41.2-0.2
14Jönköpings län41-0.2
15Kronobergs län40.8-0.3
16Västerbottens län40.6-0.2
17Östergötlands län40.5-0.2
18Västra Götalands län40.2-0.1
19Skåne län40.1-0.1
20Uppsala län38.6-0.2
21Stockholms län38.1-0.1

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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Which area has the highest median age?

Gotlands län, with 46.7 years in 2018, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which area has the lowest median age?

Stockholms län, with 38.1 years in 2018.

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.

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