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Labor market in Åtvidaberg Municipality

Key facts

  • Åtvidaberg ranks 227 of 290 municipalities for Openly unemployed 18–65, share of population (%) (2025).

    Source: Arbetsförmedlingen via Kolada N03937 · 2025

  • Åtvidaberg ranks 9 of 13 in Östergötlands län for Openly unemployed 18–65, share of population (%) (2025).

    Source: Arbetsförmedlingen via Kolada N03937 · 2025

  • Openly unemployed 18–65, share of population (%) in Åtvidaberg is 2.1 %, well below the national level (3.1 %, 2025).

    Source: Arbetsförmedlingen via Kolada N03937 · 2025

  • Openly unemployed 18–65, share of population (%) in Åtvidaberg decreased from 2.4 % (2015) to 2.1 % (2025).

    Source: Arbetsförmedlingen via Kolada N03937 · 2015–2025

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

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

Short answer: Åtvidaberg in figures

  • Openly unemployed 18–65, share of population (%): 2.1 % (2025). Sweden: 3.1 % (−1.0 pp). Rank 227 of 290. Change since 2020: −0.6 pp.

    Source: Arbetsförmedlingen via Kolada N03937

  • Residents receiving social assistance during the year, share of population (%): 2.2 % (2025). Sweden: 2.3 % (−0.1 pp). Rank 142 of 280. Change since 2020: −0.2 pp.

    Source: Socialstyrelsen via Kolada N31807

  • Employed refugees/family reunified 20–64, 4–6 years of residence, share (%): 79.2 % (2023). Change since 2018: +18.6 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 (%)
2.10 %
2025 · −0.6 pp vs 2020
Residents receiving social assistance during the year, share of population (%)
2.21 %
2025 · −0.2 pp vs 2020
Employed refugees/family reunified 20–64, 4–6 years of residence, share (%)
79.2 %
2023 · +18.6 pp vs 2018

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

2.10 %(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

Åtvidaberg: 2.1 % · 2025

Sweden: 3.1 % · difference −1.0 pp

Rank 227 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. 224Vimmerby2.1 % · +0.0 pp
  2. 225Värnamo2.1 % · +0.0 pp
  3. 226Laxå2.1 % · +0.0 pp
  4. 227Åtvidaberg2.1 % · 0.0 pp
  5. 228Åre2.1 % · −0.0 pp
  6. 229Ekerö2.1 % · −0.0 pp
  7. 230Storuman2.1 % · −0.0 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 (%)

2.21 %(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

Åtvidaberg: 2.2 % · 2025

Sweden: 2.3 % · difference −0.1 pp

Rank 142 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. 139Gnosjö2.3 % · +0.1 pp
  2. 140Lilla Edet2.2 % · +0.0 pp
  3. 141Hallstahammar2.2 % · +0.0 pp
  4. 142Åtvidaberg2.2 % · 0.0 pp
  5. 143Tanum2.2 % · −0.0 pp
  6. 144Haninge2.2 % · −0.0 pp
  7. 145Borås2.2 % · −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 (%)

79.2 %(2023)

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Source: SCB via Kolada N02994 (Kolada:N02994) · 2016–2023 · Data status: complete / observed

Source: SCB via Kolada N02994 · 2016–2023 · Observation (source value) · Method · Report an error

Åtvidaberg: 66.7 % · 2022

Sweden: 58.5 % · difference +8.2 pp

Shared rank 83 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. =83Nordmaling66.7 % · 0.0 pp
  2. =83Staffanstorp66.7 % · 0.0 pp
  3. =83Tranemo66.7 % · 0.0 pp
  4. =83Åtvidaberg66.7 % · 0.0 pp
  5. 87Kungsbacka66.5 % · −0.2 pp
  6. 88Hagfors66.1 % · −0.5 pp
  7. 89Sundbyberg66.0 % · −0.7 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

162 households(2025)

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Source: Socialstyrelsen via Kolada N31910 (Kolada:N31910) · 2016–2025 · Data status: complete / observed

Source: Socialstyrelsen via Kolada N31910 · 2016–2025 · Observation (source value) · Method · Report an error

Åtvidaberg: 162.0 households · 2025

Sweden: 141,879.0 households · difference −141,717 households

Shared rank 177 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. =175Bromölla163.0 households · +1.0 households
  2. =175Hofors163.0 households · +1.0 households
  3. =177Sölvesborg162.0 households · 0.0 households
  4. =177Åtvidaberg162.0 households · 0.0 households
  5. 179Östhammar161.0 households · −1.0 households
  6. 180Skurup160.0 households · −2.0 households
  7. 181Eda159.0 households · −3.0 households

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

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

69.8 %(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

Åtvidaberg: 69.8 % · 2024

Sweden: 70.4 % · difference −0.6 pp

Shared rank 164 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. =159Övertorneå70.0 % · +0.2 pp
  2. 163Karlstad69.9 % · +0.1 pp
  3. =164Åsele69.8 % · 0.0 pp
  4. =164Åtvidaberg69.8 % · 0.0 pp
  5. 166Hedemora69.7 % · −0.1 pp
  6. =167Eslöv69.6 % · −0.2 pp
  7. =167Jönköping69.6 % · −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 (%)

2.73 %(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

Åtvidaberg: 2.7 % · 2025

Sweden: 3.8 % · difference −1.0 pp

Rank 166 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. 163Håbo2.7 % · +0.0 pp
  2. 164Svenljunga2.7 % · +0.0 pp
  3. 165Ängelholm2.7 % · +0.0 pp
  4. 166Åtvidaberg2.7 % · 0.0 pp
  5. 167Norrtälje2.7 % · −0.0 pp
  6. 168Höör2.7 % · −0.0 pp
  7. 169Vimmerby2.7 % · −0.0 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 (%)

8.12 %(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

Åtvidaberg: 8.1 % · 2024

Sweden: 6.2 % · difference +2.0 pp

Rank 63 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. 60Munkedal8.1 % · +0.0 pp
  2. 61Surahammar8.1 % · +0.0 pp
  3. 62Ockelbo8.1 % · +0.0 pp
  4. 63Åtvidaberg8.1 % · 0.0 pp
  5. 64Rättvik8.1 % · −0.0 pp
  6. 65Strömstad8.1 % · −0.0 pp
  7. 66Nordanstig8.1 % · −0.0 pp

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

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