At the beginning of 2025, a new version of DeSO was published. All statistics published in 2025 are on the new version DeSO 2025. Tables going back in time will not be updated with statistics on the new version.

The tables are available here:
DeSO i Statistikdatabasen (In Swedish).

You can read more about DeSO and the difference between the versions here:
DeSO – Demografiska statistikområden (In Swedish)

Changes DeSO 2018 to DeSO 2025

Historical changes in DeSO (xlsx) (in Swedish)

Connection between DeSO and RegSO

Connection table DeSO-RegSO (xlsx) (in Swedish)

Available variables

DeSO areas are represented as polygons with attribute information about county and municipality.

How you may use Statistics Sweden´s open geodata 

Geospatial data services

All Statistics Sweden’s open geospatial data are available through WMS and WFS services for direct access in GIS clients. The datasets are available in the following Services:

WMS (Web Map Service)

https://geodata.scb.se/geoserver/stat/wms?service=wms&version=1.3.0&request=GetCapabilities 

WFS (Web Feature Service)

https://geodata.scb.se/geoserver/stat/wfs?service=wfs&version=1.1.0&request=GetCapabilities

A guide on how to connect to the services is available in SCB:s öppna geodata via WMS- och WFS-tjänster (pdf) (in Swedish).

Download geospatial data

If you prefer to download the data in geopackage format, you can use the links below.