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Kristianstad

Skåne län

85,908 residents · 2025

−0.4%

Five-year population change

2020–2025

SEK 31,458/⁠mo

Median earned income

2024

Rank 207 of 290, Median earned income

26.3%

At least three years of post-secondary education

2025

Rank 73 of 290, At least three years of post-secondary education

Statistics from SCB

Population in Kristianstad

Population, population change and age structure in Kristianstad, compared with Sweden. Statistics from SCB.

Population

85,908

Rank 28 of 290, Population

31 December 2025

Five-year change

−0.4%

2020–2025

Sweden: +2.2%

Calculated by sverige.fyi from SCB data

Population trend

Population on 31 December each year, 2015–2025.

2015
82,510

2025
85,908

Population trend in Kristianstad, 2015 to 2025Population on 31 December each year, 2015–2025.82,00085,00088,0002015202020252015: 82,5102016: 83,1912017: 84,1512018: 84,9082019: 85,7472020: 86,2172021: 86,6412022: 86,7382023: 86,5602024: 86,3792025: 85,908

Age structure

Share of the population in each five-year age group, 2025.

Kristianstad Sweden
Age distribution in Kristianstad compared with Sweden, 2025. Step between age groups with the arrow keys.0%4%8%Ages 0–4Ages 20–24Ages 40–44Ages 60–64Ages 80–84100 years or older

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