Forshaga
Värmlands län
11,439 residents · 2025
Five-year population changeMedian earned incomeAt least three years of post-secondary educationRecommend the municipalitySatisfied with primary schoolTrust in local politicians
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65%
Recommend the municipality
2025
Rank 90 of 249
Five-year population changeMedian earned incomeAt least three years of post-secondary educationRecommend the municipalitySatisfied with primary schoolTrust in local politicians
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73%
Satisfied with primary school
2025
Rank 133 of 249
Five-year population changeMedian earned incomeAt least three years of post-secondary educationRecommend the municipalitySatisfied with primary schoolTrust in local politicians
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48%
Trust in local politicians
2025
Rank 43 of 249
Statistics from SCB
SCB's citizen survey
Climate
Compared with the national average · SCB 2025
Municipal climate work
76%National average: 69% +6 pp Show how different groups answered Hide the breakdown
| Year | Forshaga | Sweden |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 61% | 66% |
| 2022 | 57% | 63% |
| 2023 | 78% | 69% |
| 2024 | No data | 68% |
| 2025 | 76% | 69% |
2021 → 2025 · +15 since 2021
Sex
Men 76% 0 pp n=51
Women 75% 0 pp n=57
The difference is within the margin of uncertainty
Age
Ages 18–29 62% -14 pp n=17
Ages 30–49 77% +1 pp n=24
Ages 50–64 79% +3 pp n=32
Ages 65+ 79% +3 pp n=35
The differences are within the margin of uncertainty
108 respondents
Household waste collection
92%National average: 92% Show how different groups answered Hide the breakdown
| Year | Forshaga | Sweden |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 96% | 93% |
| 2022 | 93% | 93% |
| 2023 | 98% | 93% |
| 2024 | No data | 92% |
| 2025 | 92% | 92% |
2021 → 2025 · −4 since 2021
Sex
Men 92% 0 pp n=175
Women 92% 0 pp n=215
The difference is within the margin of uncertainty
Age
Ages 18–29 87% -6 pp n=47
Ages 30–49 90% -2 pp n=83
Ages 50–64 91% -1 pp n=109
Ages 65+ 98% +6 pp n=151
390 respondents
Recycling near home
79%National average: 82% -3 pp Show how different groups answered Hide the breakdown
| Year | Forshaga | Sweden |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 82% | 82% |
| 2022 | 82% | 82% |
| 2023 | 81% | 83% |
| 2024 | No data | 83% |
| 2025 | 79% | 82% |
2021 → 2025 · −2 since 2021
Sex
Men 79% 0 pp n=174
Women 80% 0 pp n=214
The difference is within the margin of uncertainty
Age
Ages 18–29 84% +4 pp n=47
Ages 30–49 69% -10 pp n=83
Ages 50–64 77% -2 pp n=109
Ages 65+ 90% +11 pp n=149
388 respondents
Recycling centres
92%National average: 77% +14 pp Show how different groups answered Hide the breakdown
| Year | Forshaga | Sweden |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 93% | 78% |
| 2022 | 90% | 78% |
| 2023 | 92% | 80% |
| 2024 | No data | 79% |
| 2025 | 92% | 77% |
2021 → 2025 · −1 since 2021
Sex
Men 95% +3 pp n=172
Women 89% -3 pp n=212
Age
Ages 18–29 86% -5 pp n=46
Ages 30–49 90% -2 pp n=83
Ages 50–64 93% +1 pp n=108
Ages 65+ 95% +3 pp n=147
The differences are within the margin of uncertainty
384 respondents
Drinking-water supply
98%National average: 89% +9 pp Show how different groups answered Hide the breakdown
| Year | Forshaga | Sweden |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 72% | 89% |
| 2022 | 91% | 88% |
| 2023 | 93% | 89% |
| 2024 | No data | 89% |
| 2025 | 98% | 89% |
2021 → 2025 · +26 since 2021
Sex
Men 97% -1 pp n=132
Women 99% +1 pp n=136
The difference is within the margin of uncertainty
Age
Ages 18–29 100% +2 pp n=30
Ages 30–49 97% 0 pp n=52
Ages 50–64 95% -3 pp n=80
Ages 65+ 100% +2 pp n=106
The differences are within the margin of uncertainty
268 respondents