Gross Regional Product (GRP) increased in twelve of Sweden’s counties in 2024, with the largest increase recorded in Blekinge County. Stockholm County continued to have the highest GRP per capita, GRP per employed person, and disposable income per capita. Gross fixed capital formation increased in four out of eight NUTS2 regions.
Statistics Sweden (SCB) annually publishes the Regional Matching Indicators (RMI), which highlight the supply and demand of educated labor at the regional level. The statistics also show how well individuals’ current occupations align with their educational background. The RMI is intended to serve as a support tool in regional efforts for skills provision. In several updated tables, data are now also presented at the municipal level to enable more detailed analyses.
The Swedish National Wealth increased by SEK 181 billion in 2025 and amounted to SEK 40,394 billion at year-end.
Older women had significantly lower pensions than older men in 2024, and the differences are visible across all components of the pension. The gap was largest in the occupational pension, which has remained nearly unchanged over a ten-year period.
If an election had been held in May 2026, 20 percent of respondents would not know which party they would vote for. Fifteen percent of voters do not express sympathy for any party. Voters who support the Sweden Democrats report the highest level of certainty regarding their party choice.