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Health & care in Ekerö Municipality

Key facts

  • Ekerö ranks 24 of 290 municipalities for Life expectancy, women (2025).

    Source: SCB via Kolada N00925 · 2025

  • Ekerö ranks 9 of 26 in Stockholms län for Life expectancy, women (2025).

    Source: SCB via Kolada N00925 · 2025

  • Life expectancy, women in Ekerö is 86.2 years, in line with the national level (85.1 years, 2025).

    Source: SCB via Kolada N00925 · 2025

  • Life expectancy, women in Ekerö increased from 84.7 years (2015) to 86.2 years (2025).

    Source: SCB via Kolada N00925 · 2015–2025

Life expectancy, healthcare and elderly care in Ekerö. 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: Ekerö in figures

  • Life expectancy, women: 86.2 years (2025). Sweden: 85.1 years (+1.2 years). Rank 24 of 290. Change since 2020: +1.0 % (relative change).

    Source: SCB via Kolada N00925

  • Life expectancy, men: 83.7 years (2025). Sweden: 81.8 years (+1.9 years). Rank 8 of 290. Change since 2020: +1.7 % (relative change).

    Source: SCB via Kolada N00923

  • Home care users satisfied overall (%): 90.7 % (2025). Sweden: 84.9 % (+5.7 pp). Rank 84 (shared) of 289. Change since 2020: −2.3 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
86.2 years
2025 · +1.0 % vs 2020
Life expectancy, men
83.7 years
2025 · +1.7 % vs 2020
Home care users satisfied overall (%)
90.7 %
2025 · −2.3 pp vs 2020

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Life expectancy, women

86.2 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

Ekerö: 86.2 years · 2025

Sweden: 85.1 years · difference +1.2 years

Rank 24 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. 21Tranås86.3 years · +0.0 years
  2. =22Kungsbacka86.3 years · +0.0 years
  3. =22Ängelholm86.3 years · +0.0 years
  4. 24Ekerö86.2 years · 0.0 years
  5. 25Stockholm86.2 years · −0.0 years
  6. 26Kungälv86.2 years · −0.0 years
  7. 27Järfälla86.2 years · −0.1 years

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

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Life expectancy, men

83.7 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

Ekerö: 83.7 years · 2025

Sweden: 81.8 years · difference +1.9 years

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. 5Gagnef84.0 years · +0.3 years
  2. 6Vellinge84.0 years · +0.3 years
  3. 7Nacka83.9 years · +0.2 years
  4. 8Ekerö83.7 years · 0.0 years
  5. 9Kungsbacka83.7 years · −0.0 years
  6. 10Sollentuna83.5 years · −0.1 years
  7. 11Bollebygd83.5 years · −0.2 years

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

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Home care users satisfied overall (%)

90.7 %(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

Ekerö: 90.7 % · 2025

Sweden: 84.9 % · difference +5.7 pp

Shared 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. 81Östra Göinge90.8 % · +0.1 pp
  2. 82Askersund90.7 % · +0.1 pp
  3. 83Jokkmokk90.7 % · +0.0 pp
  4. =84Ekerö90.7 % · 0.0 pp
  5. =84Mariestad90.7 % · 0.0 pp
  6. 86Arjeplog90.6 % · −0.0 pp
  7. 87Arvika90.6 % · −0.1 pp

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

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Residential elderly care users satisfied overall (%)

75.4 %(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

Ekerö: 75.4 % · 2025

Sweden: 78.9 % · difference −3.5 pp

Rank 197 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. =193Övertorneå76.0 % · +0.6 pp
  2. 195Vaggeryd75.7 % · +0.3 pp
  3. 196Lycksele75.5 % · +0.1 pp
  4. 197Ekerö75.4 % · 0.0 pp
  5. =198Uppvidinge75.0 % · −0.4 pp
  6. =198Åtvidaberg75.0 % · −0.4 pp
  7. 200Täby74.8 % · −0.5 pp

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

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Ill-health rate, days per insured person

14.7 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

Ekerö: 14.7 days · 2025

Sweden: 22.0 days · difference −7.3 days

Shared rank 281 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. =278Nykvarn15.1 days · +0.4 days
  2. =278Värmdö15.1 days · +0.4 days
  3. 280Sundbyberg15.0 days · +0.3 days
  4. =281Ekerö14.7 days · 0.0 days
  5. =281Knivsta14.7 days · 0.0 days
  6. 283Vaxholm14.4 days · −0.3 days
  7. 284Solna13.2 days · −1.5 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 (%)

0.38 %(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

Ekerö: 0.4 % · 2025

Sweden: 0.5 % · difference −0.1 pp

Rank 218 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. 215Linköping0.4 % · +0.0 pp
  2. 216Härjedalen0.4 % · +0.0 pp
  3. 217Söderköping0.4 % · +0.0 pp
  4. 218Ekerö0.4 % · 0.0 pp
  5. 219Tomelilla0.4 % · −0.0 pp
  6. 220Laholm0.4 % · −0.0 pp
  7. 221Lekeberg0.4 % · −0.0 pp

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

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