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Labor market in Åstorp Municipality

Key facts

  • Åstorp ranks 8 of 290 municipalities for Openly unemployed 18–65, share of population (%) (2025).

    Source: Arbetsförmedlingen via Kolada N03937 · 2025

  • Åstorp ranks 6 of 33 in Skåne län for Openly unemployed 18–65, share of population (%) (2025).

    Source: Arbetsförmedlingen via Kolada N03937 · 2025

  • Openly unemployed 18–65, share of population (%) in Åstorp is 4.7 %, well above the national level (3.1 %, 2025).

    Source: Arbetsförmedlingen via Kolada N03937 · 2025

  • Openly unemployed 18–65, share of population (%) in Åstorp decreased from 4.7 % (2015) to 4.7 % (2025).

    Source: Arbetsförmedlingen via Kolada N03937 · 2015–2025

Unemployment, employment and establishment in Åstorp. Sources: Public Employment Service and Kolada — latest year 2025.

Latest data year: 2025 · 7 indicators · Package version: v2 · Updated: 2026-08-09

Short answer: Åstorp in figures

  • Openly unemployed 18–65, share of population (%): 4.7 % (2025). Sweden: 3.1 % (+1.5 pp). Rank 8 of 290. Change since 2020: −1.0 pp.

    Source: Arbetsförmedlingen via Kolada N03937

  • Residents receiving social assistance during the year, share of population (%): 3.1 % (2025). Sweden: 2.3 % (+0.7 pp). Rank 63 of 280. Change since 2020: −2.7 pp.

    Source: Socialstyrelsen via Kolada N31807

  • Employed refugees/family reunified 20–64, 4–6 years of residence, share (%): 46.7 % (2024). Change since 2019: +3.4 pp.

    Source: SCB via Kolada N02994

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.

Openly unemployed 18–65, share of population (%)
4.66 %
2025 · −1.0 pp vs 2020
Residents receiving social assistance during the year, share of population (%)
3.05 %
2025 · −2.7 pp vs 2020
Employed refugees/family reunified 20–64, 4–6 years of residence, share (%)
46.7 %
2024 · +3.4 pp vs 2019

All indicators

Openly unemployed 18–65, share of population (%)

4.66 %(2025)

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Source: Arbetsförmedlingen via Kolada N03937 (Kolada:N03937) · 2014–2025 · Data status: complete / observed

Source: Arbetsförmedlingen via Kolada N03937 · 2014–2025 · Observation (source value) · Method · Report an error

Åstorp: 4.7 % · 2025

Sweden: 3.1 % · difference +1.5 pp

Rank 8 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. 5Botkyrka4.9 % · +0.2 pp
  2. 6Helsingborg4.9 % · +0.2 pp
  3. 7Burlöv4.7 % · +0.0 pp
  4. 8Åstorp4.7 % · 0.0 pp
  5. 9Skellefteå4.6 % · −0.1 pp
  6. 10Bjuv4.5 % · −0.2 pp
  7. 11Järfälla4.5 % · −0.2 pp

Source: Arbetsförmedlingen via Kolada N03937. Definition: Openly unemployed 18–65, share of population (%)

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Residents receiving social assistance during the year, share of population (%)

3.05 %(2025)

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Source: Socialstyrelsen via Kolada N31807 (Kolada:N31807) · 2014–2025 · Data status: complete / observed

Source: Socialstyrelsen via Kolada N31807 · 2014–2025 · Observation (source value) · Method · Report an error

Åstorp: 3.1 % · 2025

Sweden: 2.3 % · difference +0.7 pp

Rank 63 of 280 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. 60Vetlanda3.1 % · +0.0 pp
  2. 61Bräcke3.1 % · +0.0 pp
  3. 62Hofors3.1 % · +0.0 pp
  4. 63Åstorp3.1 % · 0.0 pp
  5. 64Storfors3.0 % · −0.0 pp
  6. 65Örebro3.0 % · −0.0 pp
  7. 66Karlstad3.0 % · −0.0 pp

Source: Socialstyrelsen via Kolada N31807. Definition: Residents receiving social assistance during the year, share of population (%)

Employed refugees/family reunified 20–64, 4–6 years of residence, share (%)

46.7 %(2024)

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Source: SCB via Kolada N02994 (Kolada:N02994) · 2016–2024 · Data status: complete / observed

Source: SCB via Kolada N02994 · 2016–2024 · Observation (source value) · Method · Report an error

Åstorp: 44.6 % · 2022

Sweden: 58.5 % · difference −13.9 pp

Rank 245 of 274 municipalities with comparable data.

Nearest ranks

Raw values for 2022, ranked from highest to lowest. Equal raw values share a rank. Higher does not necessarily mean better.

  1. 242Finspång44.8 % · +0.3 pp
  2. 243Uppvidinge44.8 % · +0.2 pp
  3. 244Ljusdal44.6 % · +0.0 pp
  4. 245Åstorp44.6 % · 0.0 pp
  5. =246Hofors44.4 % · −0.1 pp
  6. =246Perstorp44.4 % · −0.1 pp
  7. 248Nora44.0 % · −0.6 pp

Source: SCB via Kolada N02994. Definition: Employed refugees/family reunified 20–64, 4–6 years of residence, share (%)

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Households receiving social assistance, number

261 households(2025)

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Source: Socialstyrelsen via Kolada N31910 (Kolada:N31910) · 2014–2025 · Data status: complete / observed

Source: Socialstyrelsen via Kolada N31910 · 2014–2025 · Observation (source value) · Method · Report an error

Åstorp: 261.0 households · 2025

Sweden: 141,879.0 households · difference −141,618 households

Shared rank 118 of 280 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. 116Sala267.0 households · +6.0 households
  2. 117Östra Göinge265.0 households · +4.0 households
  3. =118Osby261.0 households · 0.0 households
  4. =118Åstorp261.0 households · 0.0 households
  5. 120Kumla253.0 households · −8.0 households
  6. 121Gislaved249.0 households · −12.0 households
  7. =122Höganäs246.0 households · −15.0 households

Source: Socialstyrelsen via Kolada N31910. Definition: Households receiving social assistance, number

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Employment rate, foreign-born 20–64 (%)

68.7 %(2024)

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Source: SCB via Kolada N02268 (Kolada:N02268) · 2020–2024 · Data status: complete / observed

Source: SCB via Kolada N02268 · 2020–2024 · Observation (source value) · Method · Report an error

Åstorp: 68.7 % · 2024

Sweden: 70.4 % · difference −1.7 pp

Shared rank 180 of 290 municipalities with comparable data.

Nearest ranks

Raw values for 2024, ranked from highest to lowest. Equal raw values share a rank. Higher does not necessarily mean better.

  1. =180Halmstad68.7 % · 0.0 pp
  2. =180Skinnskatteberg68.7 % · 0.0 pp
  3. =180Uddevalla68.7 % · 0.0 pp
  4. =180Åstorp68.7 % · 0.0 pp
  5. 186Finspång68.6 % · −0.1 pp
  6. =187Bräcke68.5 % · −0.2 pp
  7. =187Hörby68.5 % · −0.2 pp

Source: SCB via Kolada N02268. Definition: Employment rate, foreign-born 20–64 (%)

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Long-term unemployed, 25–65, share of population (%)

5.98 %(2025)

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Source: Arbetsförmedlingen via Kolada N03926 (Kolada:N03926) · 2014–2025 · Data status: complete / observed

Source: Arbetsförmedlingen via Kolada N03926 · 2014–2025 · Observation (source value) · Method · Report an error

Åstorp: 6.0 % · 2025

Sweden: 3.8 % · difference +2.2 pp

Rank 12 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. 9Landskrona6.2 % · +0.2 pp
  2. 10Burlöv6.1 % · +0.1 pp
  3. 11Flen6.0 % · +0.0 pp
  4. 12Åstorp6.0 % · 0.0 pp
  5. 13Bromölla5.8 % · −0.2 pp
  6. 14Bjuv5.7 % · −0.3 pp
  7. 15Norrköping5.6 % · −0.3 pp

Source: Arbetsförmedlingen via Kolada N03926. Definition: Long-term unemployed, 25–65, share of population (%)

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Residents aged 16–24 not in employment, education or training (%)

9.60 %(2024)

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Source: MUCF via Kolada N02797 (Kolada:N02797) · 2014–2024 · Data status: complete / observed

Source: MUCF via Kolada N02797 · 2014–2024 · Observation (source value) · Method · Report an error

Åstorp: 9.6 % · 2024

Sweden: 6.2 % · difference +3.4 pp

Rank 18 of 290 municipalities with comparable data.

Nearest ranks

Raw values for 2024, ranked from highest to lowest. Equal raw values share a rank. Higher does not necessarily mean better.

  1. 15Ödeshög9.8 % · +0.2 pp
  2. 16Töreboda9.8 % · +0.2 pp
  3. 17Vingåker9.8 % · +0.2 pp
  4. 18Åstorp9.6 % · 0.0 pp
  5. 19Klippan9.5 % · −0.1 pp
  6. 20Kungsör9.5 % · −0.1 pp
  7. 21Torsby9.4 % · −0.2 pp

Source: MUCF via Kolada N02797. Definition: Residents aged 16–24 not in employment, education or training (%)

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