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Swedish figures: closures in Statistics Sweden's Business Register are only known from 1 January 2024. Until there are three years of history, growth over time looks higher than it really is.

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Dentist

Tandläkare

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Active in Sweden
4,051
3.8 per 10,000 residents
3-year change
+7.2%
12 months: +1.2%
Opened / closed (12 mo.)
153 / 106
Median revenue
SEK 2.5m
78% profitable

Deeper numbers

Survival, trouble signs, competition and people for dentist in Sverige.

Survival

Survival can't be calculated for Sweden yet: closures in Statistics Sweden's Business Register are only known from 1 January 2024.

Trouble signs

Closed within 2 years of opening (last 12 months)21 · 20% of all closures
Companies with negative equity2%
Losses two years in a row11%

Equity and losses from annual reports 2025.

Financial health

Made a loss21%
Median equity ratio64%
Revenue per employeeSEK 1.4m
Staff costs per employeeSEK 638k

Medians of companies that filed annual reports for 2025 - 1,685 companies.

Competition

Run by chains (3+ places)30%
Share of the 3 largest operators20% · 2,845 owners
700 places
67 places
public53 places
52 places
38 places

New and established

Openings per 10,000 residents (12 months)0.14
Average age of active businesses29.1 yrs
Younger than 2 years7%
Older than 10 years61%

Distance to the nearest one

Residents more than 5 km from one1,832,087 · 17%
More than 10 km946,728
Farthest neighbourhood (5,000+ residents)31.5 km · Ullared-Inland (Falkenberg)

Measured from each neighbourhood centre.

When businesses open and close

050100150Opened Jan: 88JanOpened Feb: 138Opened Mar: 95MarOpened Apr: 65Opened May: 82MayOpened Jun: 65Opened Jul: 71JulOpened Aug: 70Opened Sep: 80SepOpened Oct: 69Opened Nov: 72NovOpened Dec: 63
Opened

Per calendar month, 2021–2025. Not available yet: closures are only known from 1 January 2024.

Jobs

02,0004,0006,00020172019202120232025Employees

Average number of employees reported in the annual reports of companies that file accounts, sole proprietorships are not included.

Farthest from the nearest dentist

Towns with at least 10,000 residents, measured from the town centre – possible gaps in the local offer.

TownResidentsDistance
Sundsvall och Timrå70,9183.0 km
Bjuv11,2092.3 km
Ängelholm31,0892.0 km
Skoghall14,6102.0 km
Kinna15,5071.5 km
Kungälv28,9121.5 km
Jönköping103,0321.4 km
Nödinge-Nol11,6581.4 km
Mariestad16,7501.2 km
Kungsängen och Brunna16,8991.2 km

Active in Sweden over time

02,0004,0006,0002024Q3 242025Q3 252026Q3 26Dentist

Openings and closures per year

0100200300Opened 2024: 251Closed 2024: 1042024Opened 2025: 152Closed 2025: 732025Opened 2026 (so far): 131Closed 2026 (so far): 992026*
OpenedClosed* 2026 so far

Financials of companies filing accounts

-1.0m01.0m2.0m3.0m4.0m20172019202120232025Median revenueMedian result
Median revenueMedian result

Based on digitally filed annual reports from Bolagsverket. Sole traders don't file annual reports.

By year

YearFilersMedian revenueMiddle 50%Profitable
20251,685SEK 2.5m SEK 250k – SEK 5.9m78%
20241,689SEK 2.5m SEK 320k – SEK 5.7m78%
20231,432SEK 2.1m SEK 269k – SEK 4.9m78%
20221,042SEK 2.0m SEK 361k – SEK 4.4m79%
2021171SEK 3.1m SEK 627k – SEK 5.8m79%
202094SEK 3.1m SEK 677k – SEK 5.2m80%
201953SEK 3.6m SEK 779k – SEK 5.4m81%
201827SEK 2.3m SEK 822k – SEK 5.3m78%
20177SEK 1.7m SEK 1.4m – SEK 2.6m43%

By region

County (län)ActivePer 10k3-yr change
Blekinge län493.1+11%
Dalarnas län802.8+3%
Gävleborgs län732.6+14%
Gotlands län122.00%
Hallands län1293.7+6%
Jämtlands län503.8-2%
Jönköpings län842.3+12%
Kalmar län722.9+11%
Kronobergs län603.00%
Norrbottens län582.3+12%
Örebro län923.0+1%
Östergötlands län1543.3+10%
Skåne län6294.4+8%
Södermanlands län852.8-3%
Stockholms län1,2915.2+7%
Uppsala län1323.2+10%
Värmlands län903.2+5%
Västerbottens län1053.8+4%
Västernorrlands län672.8+8%
Västmanlands län993.5+8%
Västra Götalands län6253.5+9%

What's included

Businesses whose main Swedish industry code (SNI 2025) starts with:

86.23…Tandläkarverksamhet

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