Government budget and revenue in Dalarnas län (Norra Mellansverige, Sweden): official figures
The regional income tax rate in Dalarna County came to 11.99% in 2026, 6th highest among the counties (Sweden: 11.69%), up from 11.63% in 2021.
How much tax does Region Dalarna collect per resident?
In 2025, the regional council’s tax income per resident in Dalarna County was SEK 30,219, compared with SEK 32,934 for Sweden as a whole; that was 10th lowest among the counties.
Source: RKA (Rådet för främjande av kommunala analyser), Kolada · saved copyHow much does Region Dalarna get in state grants?
Dalarna County ranked 2nd of 21 counties on general state grants and equalisation per resident received by the regional council in 2025, at SEK 14,561 against a national figure of SEK 8,542.
Source: RKA (Rådet för främjande av kommunala analyser), Kolada · saved copyHow much does Region Dalarna spend per resident?
The regional council’s net operating costs per resident in Dalarna County stood at SEK 41,658 in 2025, up from SEK 32,401 in 2020; the figure for Sweden was SEK 40,644.
Source: RKA (Rådet för främjande av kommunala analyser), Kolada · saved copyDid Region Dalarna make a surplus or a deficit?
At SEK 2,751 in 2025, Dalarna County was above the Swedish level of SEK 783 on the regional council’s annual result per resident, putting it 3rd highest among the counties.
Source: RKA (Rådet för främjande av kommunala analyser), Kolada · saved copyHow much debt does Region Dalarna have?
In 2025, the regional council’s total liabilities per resident in Dalarna County was SEK 7,359, compared with SEK 17,015 for Sweden as a whole; that was the lowest among the counties.
Source: RKA (Rådet för främjande av kommunala analyser), Kolada · saved copyMore figures
- The regional council’s equity ratio (soliditet) in Dalarna County came to 23.5% in 2025, 10th lowest among the counties (Sweden: 19.8%), up from 13.8% in 2020. Source: RKA (Rådet för främjande av kommunala analyser), Kolada · saved copy
- Dalarna County ranked 8th of 21 counties on the regional council’s investment spending per resident in 2025, at SEK 2,786 against a national figure of SEK 2,676. Source: RKA (Rådet för främjande av kommunala analyser), Kolada · saved copy
- The income equalisation grant (positive) or fee (negative) per resident in Dalarna County stood at SEK 6,831 in 2025, up from SEK 5,211 in 2020; the figure for Sweden was SEK 4,008. Source: RKA (Rådet för främjande av kommunala analyser), Kolada · saved copy
How Dalarnas län compares with other counties in Sweden
The regional income tax rate (2026)
Dalarnas län ranks 6 of 20, highest first.
| Rank | Area | The regional income tax rate |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | Värmlands län | 12.28% |
| 4 | Blekinge län | 12.04% |
| 5 | Kronobergs län | 12.00% |
| 6 | Dalarnas län | 11.99% |
| 7 | Kalmar län | 11.86% |
| 8 | Västerbottens län | 11.85% |
| 9 | Jönköpings län | 11.76% |
The regional council’s tax income per resident (2025)
Dalarnas län ranks 12 of 21, highest first.
| Rank | Area | The regional council’s tax income per resident |
|---|---|---|
| 9 | Östergötlands län | SEK 30,333 |
| 10 | Kronobergs län | SEK 30,278 |
| 11 | Jönköpings län | SEK 30,234 |
| 12 | Dalarnas län | SEK 30,219 |
| 13 | Västerbottens län | SEK 30,094 |
| 14 | Västernorrlands län | SEK 29,746 |
| 15 | Kalmar län | SEK 29,514 |
General state grants and equalisation per resident received by the regional council (2025)
Dalarnas län ranks 2 of 21, highest first.
| Rank | Area | General state grants and equalisation per resident received by the regional council |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jämtlands län | SEK 14,631 |
| 2 | Dalarnas län | SEK 14,561 |
| 3 | Kalmar län | SEK 14,030 |
| 4 | Värmlands län | SEK 13,903 |
| 5 | Gävleborgs län | SEK 13,713 |
| 6 | Gotlands län | SEK 13,656 |
| 7 | Blekinge län | SEK 13,651 |
The regional council’s annual result per resident (2025)
Dalarnas län ranks 3 of 21, highest first.
| Rank | Area | The regional council’s annual result per resident |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kronobergs län | SEK 3,077 |
| 2 | Värmlands län | SEK 2,996 |
| 3 | Dalarnas län | SEK 2,751 |
| 4 | Kalmar län | SEK 2,232 |
| 5 | Örebro län | SEK 2,202 |
| 6 | Stockholms län | SEK 2,130 |
| 7 | Östergötlands län | SEK 1,809 |
The regional council’s total liabilities per resident (2025)
Dalarnas län ranks 21 of 21, highest first.
| Rank | Area | The regional council’s total liabilities per resident |
|---|---|---|
| 15 | Västernorrlands län | SEK 10,522 |
| 16 | Kalmar län | SEK 10,209 |
| 17 | Norrbottens län | SEK 9,890 |
| 18 | Hallands län | SEK 9,596 |
| 19 | Östergötlands län | SEK 8,730 |
| 20 | Gävleborgs län | SEK 8,481 |
| 21 | Dalarnas län | SEK 7,359 |
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Sources
- RKA (Rådet för främjande av kommunala analyser), Kolada: Kolada key figures for the 21 Swedish regions/counties and Sweden (about 90 indicators: regional finances, health care costs, use and waiting times, income, jobs, education, elected representatives), 2014-2026, Kolada API v3, read 24 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 a34b5a7c1091…)
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