Göteborg
Västra Götalands län
613,278 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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68%
Recommend the municipality
2025
Rank 74 of 249
Five-year population changeMedian earned incomeAt least three years of post-secondary educationRecommend the municipalitySatisfied with primary schoolTrust in local politicians
Data unavailable Could not load
68%
Satisfied with primary school
2025
Rank 179 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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40%
Trust in local politicians
2025
Rank 99 of 249
Statistics from SCB
SCB's citizen survey
Climate
Compared with the national average · SCB 2025
Municipal climate work
68%National average: 69% -1 pp Show how different groups answered Hide the breakdown
| Year | Göteborg | Sweden |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 63% | 66% |
| 2022 | 63% | 63% |
| 2023 | 68% | 69% |
| 2024 | 74% | 68% |
| 2025 | 68% | 69% |
2021 → 2025 · +5 since 2021
Sex
Men 80% +12 pp n=176
Women 57% -11 pp n=198
Age
Ages 18–29 72% +3 pp n=47
Ages 30–49 67% -2 pp n=78
Ages 50–64 67% -1 pp n=118
Ages 65+ 70% +2 pp n=131
The differences are within the margin of uncertainty
374 respondents
Household waste collection
90%National average: 92% -2 pp Show how different groups answered Hide the breakdown
| Year | Göteborg | Sweden |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 91% | 93% |
| 2022 | 89% | 93% |
| 2023 | 90% | 93% |
| 2024 | 93% | 92% |
| 2025 | 90% | 92% |
2021 → 2025 · −1 since 2021
Sex
Men 89% -1 pp n=390
Women 91% +1 pp n=406
The difference is within the margin of uncertainty
Age
Ages 18–29 90% 0 pp n=98
Ages 30–49 89% 0 pp n=148
Ages 50–64 85% -5 pp n=252
Ages 65+ 96% +6 pp n=298
796 respondents
Recycling near home
82%National average: 82% Show how different groups answered Hide the breakdown
| Year | Göteborg | Sweden |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 83% | 82% |
| 2022 | 83% | 82% |
| 2023 | 83% | 83% |
| 2024 | 84% | 83% |
| 2025 | 82% | 82% |
2021 → 2025 · −1 since 2021
Sex
Men 86% +4 pp n=395
Women 78% -4 pp n=414
Age
Ages 18–29 86% +3 pp n=103
Ages 30–49 79% -4 pp n=152
Ages 50–64 81% -1 pp n=249
Ages 65+ 87% +5 pp n=305
809 respondents
Recycling centres
70%National average: 77% -8 pp Show how different groups answered Hide the breakdown
| Year | Göteborg | Sweden |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 73% | 78% |
| 2022 | 77% | 78% |
| 2023 | 71% | 80% |
| 2024 | 73% | 79% |
| 2025 | 70% | 77% |
2021 → 2025 · −3 since 2021
Sex
Men 75% +5 pp n=376
Women 65% -5 pp n=388
Age
Ages 18–29 67% -2 pp n=79
Ages 30–49 66% -4 pp n=147
Ages 50–64 73% +3 pp n=248
Ages 65+ 76% +7 pp n=290
764 respondents
Drinking-water supply
93%National average: 89% +4 pp Show how different groups answered Hide the breakdown
| Year | Göteborg | Sweden |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 93% | 89% |
| 2022 | 92% | 88% |
| 2023 | 92% | 89% |
| 2024 | 92% | 89% |
| 2025 | 93% | 89% |
2021 → 2025 · ±0 since 2021
Sex
Men 96% +3 pp n=272
Women 89% -4 pp n=236
Age
Ages 18–29 99% +6 pp n=70
Ages 30–49 91% -1 pp n=100
Ages 50–64 90% -2 pp n=157
Ages 65+ 91% -2 pp n=181
508 respondents