Göteborg

Göteborg ranks in the Top 10% nationally for cultural offerings, reflecting a score of 75.9 based on data from 2024–2025. This position is strengthened by a comprehensive set of indicators, all of which report complete data. However, it's important to note that the results within the culture domain are based on structurally limited data. Göteborg shows a strong citizen satisfaction with its library activities, rated at 89%, which is notably above the national average of 80%.

The municipality maintains a high approval rate for playgrounds and park activities, with 88.7% of residents expressing satisfaction, also significantly above the national average of 75.8%. Additionally, the frequency of physical visits to municipal libraries is reported at 5.2 visits per inhabitant, somewhat above the national average of 4.8 visits per inhabitant. These indicators demonstrate a strong engagement with community facilities.

Despite its positive scores, Göteborg has a lower representation of students in music or culture schools, at 10.8%, notably below the national average of 12.2%. The average fee for attending music or culture schools is SEK 381.7 per pupil, which is significantly below the national average of SEK 1,167.1, indicating a different financial landscape regarding arts education. Satisfaction with the municipal library service stands at 87%, notably higher than the national average of 78.9%. Meanwhile, satisfaction with the availability of sports and meeting places is rated at 72%, which is somewhat above the national average of 67%.