Stockholm
NUTS 2 SE11 Part of: Sweden › Östra Sverige
Source: Eurostat, NUTS 2024 classification. Extracted on 2026-10-16. Compiled by IPEF. · Regions of Sweden →
Population on 1 January2,473,3072025+0.8% year on year GDP per capita in PPS, EU27 = 1001532024+2 year on year1 of 8 · SwedenUnemployment rate (15–74)9.1%2025+0.8 pp year on year6 of 8 · SwedenHousehold disposable income per inhabitant24,200 PPS2023+3.0% year on year1 of 8 · SwedenLife expectancy at birth85.02024+0.8 year on year1 of 8 · SwedenPopulation aged 25–64 with tertiary education60.0%2025+0.4 pp year on year1 of 8 · Sweden
How it compares with the other regions of Sweden
Each dot is a NUTS 2 region of Sweden, for the same period. Stockholm in blue; the dark grey line marks Sweden. Better values to the right.
Compare with
Regional economy
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| Indicator | Period | Value | Year-on-year change | Trend | Sweden | Europe | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | Rank | Rank NUTS 2 | |||||
| Regional GDPM€ | 2024 | 179,240 M€ | +6.0% | — | 1 / 8 | 22 / 276 | |
| GDP per capita€ per inhabitant | 2024 | 72,300 € | +5.2% | 52,600 € | 1 / 8 | 10 / 276 | |
| GDP per capita in purchasing power standardsPPS per inhabitant | 2024 | 61,100 PPS | +5.7% | 44,400 PPS | 1 / 8 | 18 / 276 | |
| GDP per capita in PPS, EU27 = 100index EU27 = 100 | 2024 | 153 | +2 | 111 | 1 / 8 | 17 / 276 | |
| Gross value addedM€ | 2024 | 160,522 M€ | +6.2% | — | 1 / 8 | 22 / 276 | |
| Industry gross value addedM€ | 2024 | 16,917 M€ | +6.1% | — | 2 / 8 | 30 / 205 | |
| GVA of public administration, education and healthM€ | 2024 | 26,958 M€ | +6.6% | — | 1 / 8 | 11 / 184 | |
| Total employmentthousand persons | 2024 | 1,404.7 | -1.4% | — | 1 / 8 | 44 / 248 | |
| Number of active enterprisesenterprises | 2023 | 266,443 | +1.6% | — | 1 / 8 | 29 / 233 | |
| Enterprise birth rate% | 2023 | 8.5% | -1.0 pp | 8.2% | 2 / 8 | 138 / 233 | |
| Nights spent at tourist accommodationnights | 2025 | 15,753,490 | +2.9% | — | 1 / 8 | 61 / 294 | |
| Tourism intensitynights per 1,000 inhabitants | 2025 | 6,369 | +2.1% | 6,197 | 6 / 8 | 107 / 293 | |
Regional labour market
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| Indicator | Period | Value | Year-on-year change | Trend | Sweden | Europe | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | Rank | Rank NUTS 2 | |||||
| Unemployment rate (15–74)% of labour force | 2025 | 9.1% | +0.8 pp | 8.8% | 6 / 8 | 245 / 286 | |
| Long-term unemployment (12 months or more)% of labour force | 2025 | 1.6% | -0.1 pp | 1.8% | 2 / 6 | 102 / 233 | |
| Youth unemployment rate (15–24)% of labour force | 2025 | 25.5% | 0.0 pp | 24.3% | 7 / 8 | 183 / 218 | |
| Employment rate (20–64)% of population5.5 pp above the EU 2030 target (78%) | 2025 | 83.5% | -0.2 pp | 81.8% | 3 / 8 | 34 / 289 | |
| Male employment rate (20–64)% of population | 2025 | 84.6% | -0.7 pp | 83.7% | 3 / 8 | 71 / 289 | |
| Female employment rate (20–64)% of population | 2025 | 82.3% | +0.1 pp | 79.8% | 1 / 8 | 6 / 289 | |
| Young people neither in employment nor in education (15–29)% of population aged 15–29 | 2025 | 5.7% | +0.1 pp | 5.9% | 2 / 7 | 18 / 284 | |
| Population aged 25–64 with tertiary education% | 2025 | 60.0% | +0.4 pp | 50.8% | 1 / 8 | 5 / 289 | |
| Human resources in science and technology% of labour force | 2025 | 69.0% | +0.3 pp | 59.9% | 1 / 8 | 8 / 289 | |
| R&D expenditure% of GDP | 2023 | 3.53% | — | 3.64% | 4 / 8 | 21 / 260 | |
Regional households and well-being
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| Indicator | Period | Value | Year-on-year change | Trend | Sweden | Europe | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | Rank | Rank NUTS 2 | |||||
| Household disposable income per inhabitantPPS per inhabitant | 2023 | 24,200 PPS | +3.0% | 20,700 PPS | 1 / 8 | 53 / 244 | |
| People at risk of poverty or social exclusion (AROPE)% of population | 2025 | 17.7% | +2.3 pp | 18.6% | 4 / 8 | 99 / 251 | |
| Life expectancy at birthyears | 2024 | 85.0 | +0.8 | 83.8 | 1 / 8 | 3 / 267 | |
| Infant mortality rateper 1,000 live births | 2024 | 1.7 | +0.1 | 2.0 | 2 / 8 | 15 / 252 | |
Regional demography
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| Indicator | Period | Value | Year-on-year change | Trend | Sweden | Europe | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | Rank | Rank NUTS 2 | |||||
| Population on 1 Januarypersons | 2025 | 2,473,307 | +0.8% | — | 1 / 8 | 67 / 295 | |
| Median age of populationyears | 2025 | 39.4 | +0.3 | 41.2 | 8 / 8 | 262 / 294 | |
| Old-age dependency ratio (65+ / 15–64)% | 2025 | 25.7% | +0.4 pp | 33.4% | 1 / 8 | 40 / 294 | |
| Population densityinhabitants per km² | 2024 | 377.7 | +0.7% | 26.0 | 1 / 8 | 46 / 285 | |
| Total population changeper 1,000 inhabitants | 2024 | 7.5 | +1.5 | 3.4 | 1 / 8 | 56 / 294 | |
| Net migration (including statistical adjustment)per 1,000 inhabitants | 2024 | 3.3 | +1.2 | 2.7 | 3 / 8 | 180 / 294 | |
| Crude birth rateper 1,000 inhabitants | 2024 | 10.4 | -0.1 | 9.3 | 1 / 8 | 24 / 294 | |