The variable mortgage interest rate fell on average from 2.81 percent in April to 2.78 percent in May.
Interest rates with a five-year term or longer fell the most, down 0.38 percentage points to 2.96 percent on average.
"We see that the average mortgage interest rate for all fixed-interest periods is falling in May, after an increase in April," says Edvin Dahl, economist at Statistics Sweden, in a press release.
