Skellefteå

Västerbottens län

75,405 residents · 2025

62%

Recommend the municipality

2024

Rank 105 of 249

70%

Satisfied with primary school

2024

Rank 166 of 249

42%

Trust in local politicians

2024

Rank 80 of 249

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Nature & Leisure

Compared with the national average · SCB 2024

Outdoor recreation areas

86%

Rank 163 of 249

National average 2024: 88% -2 pp Show how different groups answered

Trend 2021–2025
Year	Skellefteå	Sweden
2021	No data	88%
2022	88%	87%
2023	No data	87%
2024	86%	88%
2025	No data	88%

2022 → 2024 · −2 since 2022

Sex

Men 85% 0 n=183

Women 86% 0 n=216

The difference is within the margin of uncertainty

Age

Ages 18–29 62% -23 n=37

Ages 30–49 89% +3 n=87

Ages 50–64 92% +6 n=122

Ages 65+ 92% +7 n=153

399 respondents

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Access to sports facilities

78%

Rank 127 of 249

National average 2024: 80% -1 pp Show how different groups answered

Trend 2021–2025
Year	Skellefteå	Sweden
2021	No data	79%
2022	87%	80%
2023	No data	79%
2024	78%	80%
2025	No data	79%

2022 → 2024 · −9 since 2022

Sex

Men 74% -4 n=153

Women 85% +6 n=150

The difference is within the margin of uncertainty

Age

Ages 18–29 58% -20 n=32

Ages 30–49 71% -8 n=70

Ages 50–64 90% +12 n=102

Ages 65+ 97% +18 n=99

303 respondents

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Lit exercise tracks

85%

Rank 45 of 249

National average 2024: 74% +11 pp Show how different groups answered

Trend 2021–2025
Year	Skellefteå	Sweden
2021	No data	72%
2022	86%	72%
2023	No data	73%
2024	85%	74%
2025	No data	73%

2022 → 2024 · −1 since 2022

Sex

Men 88% +3 n=172

Women 80% -5 n=168

The difference is within the margin of uncertainty

Age

Ages 18–29 75% -10 n=29

Ages 30–49 84% 0 n=76

Ages 50–64 87% +3 n=99

Ages 65+ 90% +5 n=136

The differences are within the margin of uncertainty

340 respondents

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Local culture

88%

Rank 3 of 249

National average 2024: 65% +24 pp Show how different groups answered

Trend 2021–2025
Year	Skellefteå	Sweden
2021	No data	62%
2022	90%	66%
2023	No data	66%
2024	88%	65%
2025	No data	65%

2022 → 2024 · −2 since 2022

Sex

Men 87% -1 n=193

Women 90% +1 n=263

The difference is within the margin of uncertainty

Age

Ages 18–29 82% -6 n=35

Ages 30–49 86% -2 n=93

Ages 50–64 91% +3 n=138

Ages 65+ 92% +3 n=190

The differences are within the margin of uncertainty

456 respondents

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Library books

92%

Rank 215 of 249

National average 2024: 95% -4 pp Show how different groups answered

Trend 2021–2025
Year	Skellefteå	Sweden
2021	No data	95%
2022	84%	95%
2023	No data	95%
2024	92%	95%
2025	No data	95%

2022 → 2024 · +7 since 2022

Sex

Men 90% -2 n=103

Women 93% +2 n=152

The difference is within the margin of uncertainty

Age

Ages 18–29 80% -12 n=16

Ages 30–49 94% +2 n=59

Ages 50–64 95% +4 n=73

Ages 65+ 91% -1 n=107

The differences are within the margin of uncertainty

255 respondents

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