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Health & care in Älmhult Municipality

Key facts

  • Älmhult ranks 61 of 290 municipalities for Life expectancy, women (2025).

    Source: SCB via Kolada N00925 · 2025

  • Älmhult ranks 2 of 8 in Kronobergs län for Life expectancy, women (2025).

    Source: SCB via Kolada N00925 · 2025

  • Life expectancy, women in Älmhult is 85.6 years, in line with the national level (85.1 years, 2025).

    Source: SCB via Kolada N00925 · 2025

  • Life expectancy, women in Älmhult increased from 84.6 years (2015) to 85.6 years (2025).

    Source: SCB via Kolada N00925 · 2015–2025

Life expectancy, healthcare and elderly care in Älmhult. Sources: National Board of Health and Kolada — latest year 2025.

Latest data year: 2025 · 6 indicators · Package version: v9 · Updated: 2026-08-04

Short answer: Älmhult in figures

  • Life expectancy, women: 85.6 years (2025). Sweden: 85.1 years (+0.6 years). Rank 61 of 290. Change since 2020: +1.6 % (relative change).

    Source: SCB via Kolada N00925

  • Life expectancy, men: 83.0 years (2025). Sweden: 81.8 years (+1.2 years). Rank 33 (shared) of 290. Change since 2020: +0.7 % (relative change).

    Source: SCB via Kolada N00923

  • Home care users satisfied overall (%): 80.7 % (2025). Sweden: 84.9 % (−4.3 pp). Rank 254 of 289. Change since 2020: −13.3 pp.

    Source: Socialstyrelsen via Kolada U21468

National figure and rank use the same year and value as the municipal figure; otherwise they are omitted. Rank 1 = highest value. Election-cycle series are not given annual trends. Missing values are not shown as zero.

Life expectancy, women
85.6 years
2025 · +1.6 % vs 2020
Life expectancy, men
83.0 years
2025 · +0.7 % vs 2020
Home care users satisfied overall (%)
80.7 %
2025 · −13.3 pp vs 2020

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Life expectancy, women

85.6 years(2025)

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Source: SCB via Kolada N00925 (Kolada:N00925) · 2014–2025 · Data status: complete / observed

Source: SCB via Kolada N00925 · 2014–2025 · Observation (source value) · Method · Report an error

Älmhult: 85.6 years · 2025

Sweden: 85.1 years · difference +0.6 years

Rank 61 of 290 municipalities with comparable data.

Nearest ranks

Raw values for 2025, ranked from highest to lowest. Equal raw values share a rank. Higher does not necessarily mean better.

  1. 58Linköping85.7 years · +0.1 years
  2. 59Vadstena85.7 years · +0.0 years
  3. 60Falkenberg85.6 years · +0.0 years
  4. 61Älmhult85.6 years · 0.0 years
  5. 62Orust85.6 years · −0.0 years
  6. 63Karlstad85.6 years · −0.1 years
  7. 64Eda85.6 years · −0.1 years

Source: SCB via Kolada N00925. Definition: Life expectancy, women

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Life expectancy, men

83.0 years(2025)

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Source: SCB via Kolada N00923 (Kolada:N00923) · 2014–2025 · Data status: complete / observed

Source: SCB via Kolada N00923 · 2014–2025 · Observation (source value) · Method · Report an error

Älmhult: 83.0 years · 2025

Sweden: 81.8 years · difference +1.2 years

Shared rank 33 of 290 municipalities with comparable data.

Nearest ranks

Raw values for 2025, ranked from highest to lowest. Equal raw values share a rank. Higher does not necessarily mean better.

  1. 31Salem83.0 years · +0.0 years
  2. 32Solna83.0 years · +0.0 years
  3. =33Emmaboda83.0 years · 0.0 years
  4. =33Älmhult83.0 years · 0.0 years
  5. 35Stenungsund82.9 years · −0.0 years
  6. 36Höganäs82.9 years · −0.0 years
  7. 37Leksand82.9 years · −0.1 years

Source: SCB via Kolada N00923. Definition: Life expectancy, men

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Home care users satisfied overall (%)

80.7 %(2025)

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Source: Socialstyrelsen via Kolada U21468 (Kolada:U21468) · 2014–2025 · Data status: complete / observed

Source: Socialstyrelsen via Kolada U21468 · 2014–2025 · Observation (source value) · Method · Report an error

Älmhult: 80.7 % · 2025

Sweden: 84.9 % · difference −4.3 pp

Rank 254 of 289 municipalities with comparable data.

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Raw values for 2025, ranked from highest to lowest. Equal raw values share a rank. Higher does not necessarily mean better.

  1. 251Åstorp80.8 % · +0.1 pp
  2. 252Nynäshamn80.8 % · +0.1 pp
  3. 253Köping80.8 % · +0.1 pp
  4. 254Älmhult80.7 % · 0.0 pp
  5. 255Vingåker80.6 % · −0.0 pp
  6. 256Luleå80.6 % · −0.0 pp
  7. 257Partille80.4 % · −0.3 pp

Source: Socialstyrelsen via Kolada U21468. Definition: Home care users satisfied overall (%)

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Residential elderly care users satisfied overall (%)

82.2 %(2025)

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Source: Socialstyrelsen via Kolada U23471 (Kolada:U23471) · 2014–2025 · Data status: complete / observed

Source: Socialstyrelsen via Kolada U23471 · 2014–2025 · Observation (source value) · Method · Report an error

Älmhult: 82.2 % · 2025

Sweden: 78.9 % · difference +3.4 pp

Rank 84 of 289 municipalities with comparable data.

Nearest ranks

Raw values for 2025, ranked from highest to lowest. Equal raw values share a rank. Higher does not necessarily mean better.

  1. =80Sigtuna82.5 % · +0.2 pp
  2. 82Ängelholm82.4 % · +0.2 pp
  3. 83Hagfors82.4 % · +0.1 pp
  4. 84Älmhult82.2 % · 0.0 pp
  5. 85Rättvik82.1 % · −0.2 pp
  6. =86Klippan81.8 % · −0.4 pp
  7. =86Skurup81.8 % · −0.4 pp

Source: Socialstyrelsen via Kolada U23471. Definition: Residential elderly care users satisfied overall (%)

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Ill-health rate, days per insured person

19.9 days(2025)

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Source: Försäkringskassan via Kolada N00957 (Kolada:N00957) · 2014–2025 · Data status: complete / observed

Source: Försäkringskassan via Kolada N00957 · 2014–2025 · Observation (source value) · Method · Report an error

Älmhult: 19.9 days · 2025

Sweden: 22.0 days · difference −2.1 days

Shared rank 249 of 290 municipalities with comparable data.

Nearest ranks

Raw values for 2025, ranked from highest to lowest. Equal raw values share a rank. Higher does not necessarily mean better.

  1. 248Upplands Väsby20.0 days · +0.1 days
  2. =249Härryda19.9 days · 0.0 days
  3. =249Sigtuna19.9 days · 0.0 days
  4. =249Älmhult19.9 days · 0.0 days
  5. 252Upplands-Bro19.8 days · −0.1 days
  6. 253Partille19.7 days · −0.2 days
  7. 254Höganäs19.6 days · −0.3 days

Source: Försäkringskassan via Kolada N00957. Definition: Ill-health rate, days per insured person

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Ongoing stress-related sick leave, annual average share of population (%)

0.42 %(2025)

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Source: Försäkringskassan via Kolada N00103 (Kolada:N00103) · 2014–2025 · Data status: complete / observed

Source: Försäkringskassan via Kolada N00103 · 2014–2025 · Observation (source value) · Method · Report an error

Älmhult: 0.4 % · 2025

Sweden: 0.5 % · difference −0.0 pp

Rank 194 of 290 municipalities with comparable data.

Nearest ranks

Raw values for 2025, ranked from highest to lowest. Equal raw values share a rank. Higher does not necessarily mean better.

  1. 191Norrköping0.4 % · +0.0 pp
  2. 192Sjöbo0.4 % · +0.0 pp
  3. 193Österåker0.4 % · +0.0 pp
  4. 194Älmhult0.4 % · 0.0 pp
  5. 195Nykvarn0.4 % · −0.0 pp
  6. 196Tyresö0.4 % · −0.0 pp
  7. 197Ystad0.4 % · −0.0 pp

Source: Försäkringskassan via Kolada N00103. Definition: Ongoing stress-related sick leave, annual average share of population (%)

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