Gävle
Gävleborgs län
104,108 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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54%
Recommend the municipality
2025
Rank 166 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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71%
Satisfied with primary school
2025
Rank 158 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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28%
Trust in local politicians
2025
Rank 203 of 249
Statistics from SCB
SCB's citizen survey
Infrastructure
Compared with the national average · SCB 2025
Transit for commuting
76%National average: 69% +7 pp Show how different groups answered Hide the breakdown
| Year | Gävle | Sweden |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 74% | 68% |
| 2022 | 79% | 67% |
| 2023 | 74% | 67% |
| 2024 | 72% | 67% |
| 2025 | 76% | 69% |
2021 → 2025 · +2 since 2021
Sex
Men 74% -2 pp n=223
Women 78% +2 pp n=237
The difference is within the margin of uncertainty
Age
Ages 18–29 76% 0 pp n=60
Ages 30–49 74% -2 pp n=90
Ages 50–64 74% -2 pp n=137
Ages 65+ 81% +5 pp n=173
The differences are within the margin of uncertainty
460 respondents
Walking & cycling paths
89%National average: 83% +5 pp Show how different groups answered Hide the breakdown
| Year | Gävle | Sweden |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 84% | 81% |
| 2022 | 84% | 81% |
| 2023 | 86% | 82% |
| 2024 | 88% | 82% |
| 2025 | 89% | 83% |
2021 → 2025 · +4 since 2021
Sex
Men 90% +2 pp n=259
Women 87% -1 pp n=269
The difference is within the margin of uncertainty
Age
Ages 18–29 88% 0 pp n=60
Ages 30–49 86% -2 pp n=91
Ages 50–64 90% +1 pp n=170
Ages 65+ 91% +2 pp n=207
The differences are within the margin of uncertainty
528 respondents
Road maintenance
56%National average: 68% -12 pp Show how different groups answered Hide the breakdown
| Year | Gävle | Sweden |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 51% | 65% |
| 2022 | 53% | 66% |
| 2023 | 49% | 64% |
| 2024 | 56% | 62% |
| 2025 | 56% | 68% |
2021 → 2025 · +5 since 2021
Sex
Men 50% -6 pp n=268
Women 61% +6 pp n=273
Age
Ages 18–29 64% +9 pp n=59
Ages 30–49 47% -9 pp n=92
Ages 50–64 47% -8 pp n=172
Ages 65+ 68% +13 pp n=218
541 respondents
Snow clearing
60%National average: 64% -4 pp Show how different groups answered Hide the breakdown
| Year | Gävle | Sweden |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 64% | 66% |
| 2022 | 56% | 62% |
| 2023 | 58% | 61% |
| 2024 | 54% | 58% |
| 2025 | 60% | 64% |
2021 → 2025 · −4 since 2021
Sex
Men 59% -1 pp n=272
Women 61% +1 pp n=272
The difference is within the margin of uncertainty
Age
Ages 18–29 68% +8 pp n=58
Ages 30–49 54% -6 pp n=91
Ages 50–64 51% -9 pp n=171
Ages 65+ 69% +9 pp n=224
544 respondents
Internet connection
90%National average: 90% Show how different groups answered Hide the breakdown
| Year | Gävle | Sweden |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 89% | 86% |
| 2022 | 87% | 88% |
| 2023 | 90% | 88% |
| 2024 | 94% | 89% |
| 2025 | 90% | 90% |
2021 → 2025 · +2 since 2021
Sex
Men 91% 0 pp n=272
Women 90% 0 pp n=274
The difference is within the margin of uncertainty
Age
Ages 18–29 85% -5 pp n=59
Ages 30–49 89% -2 pp n=94
Ages 50–64 89% -1 pp n=173
Ages 65+ 97% +7 pp n=220
546 respondents