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Net migration / Västra Götaland county
Immigration minus emigration during the month (international migration plus domestic moves for counties and municipalities).
Latest published
Net migration in Västra Götaland county was 1,381 people (August 2026).
-8.97 %
Compared with a year earlier
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Data: Statistics Sweden (SCB), table TAB6473, processed by SwedenMetrics.
What this number means
Immigration minus emigration during the month (international migration plus domestic moves for counties and municipalities).
For a county or municipality this includes moves from and to other parts of Sweden. For the whole country only international migration counts.
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For a county or municipality this includes moves from and to other parts of Sweden. For the whole country only international migration counts.
latest 2026M08 = 5875, allowed -50000..50000
latest 2026M08 ends 62 days ago, max 120
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Data: Statistics Sweden (SCB), table TAB6473, processed by SwedenMetrics.
The figures behind the chart
| Period | people |
|---|---|
| Aug 2026 | 1,381 |
| Jul 2026 | 33 |
| Jun 2026 | 160 |
| May 2026 | 260 |
| Apr 2026 | 81 |
| Mar 2026 | -223 |
| Feb 2026 | -53 |
| Jan 2026 | -78 |
| Dec 2025 | -566 |
| Nov 2025 | 56 |
| Oct 2025 | 147 |
| Sept 2025 | 540 |
Data: Statistics Sweden (SCB), table TAB1625, TAB6473, processed by SwedenMetrics.