Government budget and revenue in Örebro län (Östra Mellansverige, Sweden): official figures
The regional income tax rate in Örebro County stood at 12.30% in 2026, up from 11.55% in 2021; the figure for Sweden was 11.69%.
How much tax does Region Örebro län collect per resident?
At SEK 31,285 in 2025, Örebro County was below the Swedish level of SEK 32,934 on the regional council’s tax income per resident, putting it 6th highest among the counties.
Source: RKA (Rådet för främjande av kommunala analyser), Kolada · saved copyHow much does Region Örebro län get in state grants?
General state grants and equalisation per resident received by the regional council in Örebro County came to SEK 11,882 in 2025, 10th highest among the counties (Sweden: SEK 8,542), up from SEK 9,269 in 2020.
Source: RKA (Rådet för främjande av kommunala analyser), Kolada · saved copyHow much does Region Örebro län spend per resident?
In 2025, the regional council’s net operating costs per resident in Örebro County was SEK 40,148, compared with SEK 40,644 for Sweden as a whole; that was 8th lowest among the counties.
Source: RKA (Rådet för främjande av kommunala analyser), Kolada · saved copyDid Region Örebro län make a surplus or a deficit?
Örebro County ranked 5th of 21 counties on the regional council’s annual result per resident in 2025, at SEK 2,202 against a national figure of SEK 783.
Source: RKA (Rådet för främjande av kommunala analyser), Kolada · saved copyHow much debt does Region Örebro län have?
At SEK 19,027 in 2025, Örebro County was above the Swedish level of SEK 17,015 on the regional council’s total liabilities per resident, putting it 5th highest among the counties.
Source: RKA (Rådet för främjande av kommunala analyser), Kolada · saved copyMore figures
- The regional council’s equity ratio (soliditet) in Örebro County stood at 21.0% in 2025, down from 26.2% in 2020; the figure for Sweden was 19.8%. Source: RKA (Rådet för främjande av kommunala analyser), Kolada · saved copy
- The regional council’s investment spending per resident in Örebro County came to SEK 2,578 in 2025, 10th highest among the counties (Sweden: SEK 2,676), down from SEK 2,752 in 2020. Source: RKA (Rådet för främjande av kommunala analyser), Kolada · saved copy
- In 2025, the income equalisation grant (positive) or fee (negative) per resident in Örebro County was SEK 6,937, compared with SEK 4,008 for Sweden as a whole; that was 2nd highest among the counties. Source: RKA (Rådet för främjande av kommunala analyser), Kolada · saved copy
How Örebro län compares with other counties in Sweden
The regional income tax rate (2026)
Örebro län ranks 2 of 20, highest first.
| Rank | Area | The regional income tax rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stockholms län | 12.33% |
| 2 | Örebro län | 12.30% |
| 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% |
The regional council’s tax income per resident (2025)
Örebro län ranks 6 of 21, highest first.
| Rank | Area | The regional council’s tax income per resident |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | Norrbottens län | SEK 31,768 |
| 4 | Uppsala län | SEK 31,500 |
| 5 | Hallands län | SEK 31,417 |
| 6 | Örebro län | SEK 31,285 |
| 7 | Blekinge län | SEK 31,050 |
| 8 | Värmlands län | SEK 30,519 |
| 9 | Östergötlands län | SEK 30,333 |
General state grants and equalisation per resident received by the regional council (2025)
Örebro län ranks 10 of 21, highest first.
| Rank | Area | General state grants and equalisation per resident received by the regional council |
|---|---|---|
| 7 | Blekinge län | SEK 13,651 |
| 8 | Norrbottens län | SEK 12,570 |
| 9 | Södermanlands län | SEK 12,538 |
| 10 | Örebro län | SEK 11,882 |
| 11 | Västernorrlands län | SEK 11,814 |
| 12 | Kronobergs län | SEK 11,584 |
| 13 | Jönköpings län | SEK 11,144 |
The regional council’s annual result per resident (2025)
Örebro län ranks 5 of 21, highest first.
| Rank | Area | The regional council’s annual result per resident |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 8 | Hallands län | SEK 1,251 |
The regional council’s total liabilities per resident (2025)
Örebro län ranks 5 of 21, highest first.
| Rank | Area | The regional council’s total liabilities per resident |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Stockholms län | SEK 26,656 |
| 3 | Västerbottens län | SEK 21,116 |
| 4 | Gotlands län | SEK 19,046 |
| 5 | Örebro län | SEK 19,027 |
| 6 | Skåne län | SEK 18,221 |
| 7 | Västmanlands län | SEK 14,628 |
| 8 | Jämtlands län | SEK 13,523 |
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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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