Regions of Sweden (NUTS 2) by population aged 15 to 64

Stockholm had the highest population aged 15 to 64 of 8 regions in 2014, at 1.43 million. Mellersta Norrland had the lowest, at 225,108. The median was 705,797 and the figure for Sweden was 6.13 million. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest1,426,147Stockholm
Lowest225,108Mellersta Norrland
Median705,7978 regions
Sweden6,126,556History

All regions, 2014

CSVChart (SVG)

StockholmStockholm: 1,426,147 persons1,426,147VästsverigeVästsverige: 1,224,032 persons1,224,032Östra MellansverigeÖstra Mellansverige: 1,011,026 persons1,011,026SydsverigeSydsverige: 902,759 persons902,759Norra MellansverigeNorra Mellansverige: 508,835 persons508,835Småland med öarnaSmåland med öarna: 506,326 persons506,326Övre NorrlandÖvre Norrland: 322,323 persons322,323Mellersta NorrlandMellersta Norrland: 225,108 persons225,108
persons. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-09.

Full ranking

RankRegions2014
persons
Change on 2013
1Stockholm1,426,147+1.2%
2Västsverige1,224,032+0.1%
3Östra Mellansverige1,011,026+0.1%
4Sydsverige902,759+0.1%
5Norra Mellansverige508,835-0.6%
6Småland med öarna506,326-0.5%
7Övre Norrland322,323-0.5%
8Mellersta Norrland225,108-0.8%

Other periods

About this ranking

Resident population aged 15 to 64 on 1 January (Eurostat).

The working-age band Eurostat uses for EU comparisons. population_16_64 (INE, Spain) starts at 16, so the two series differ.

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

How to cite

Eurostat. Population on 1 January by broad age group, 15 to 64, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_pjanaggr3). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_pjanaggr3/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-09.

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Which region has the highest population aged 15 to 64?

Stockholm, with 1.43 million in 2014, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which region has the lowest population aged 15 to 64?

Mellersta Norrland, with 225,108 in 2014.

Where does this ranking come from?

Every value comes from one source and one period, so the places are comparable: Eurostat, European Commission, Population on 1 January by broad age group, 15 to 64, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_pjanaggr3). Retrieved 2026-10-09.

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