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Labor market in Eslöv Municipality

Key facts

  • Eslöv ranks 32 of 290 municipalities for Openly unemployed 18–65, share of population (%) (2025).

    Source: Arbetsförmedlingen via Kolada N03937 · 2025

  • Eslöv ranks 10 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 Eslöv is 3.5 %, slightly above the national level (3.1 %, 2025).

    Source: Arbetsförmedlingen via Kolada N03937 · 2025

  • Openly unemployed 18–65, share of population (%) in Eslöv decreased from 3.6 % (2015) to 3.5 % (2025).

    Source: Arbetsförmedlingen via Kolada N03937 · 2015–2025

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

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

Short answer: Eslöv in figures

  • Openly unemployed 18–65, share of population (%): 3.5 % (2025). Sweden: 3.1 % (+0.4 pp). Rank 32 of 290. Change since 2020: −0.8 pp.

    Source: Arbetsförmedlingen via Kolada N03937

  • Residents receiving social assistance during the year, share of population (%): 3.5 % (2025). Sweden: 2.3 % (+1.2 pp). Rank 37 of 280. Change since 2020: −0.6 pp.

    Source: Socialstyrelsen via Kolada N31807

  • Employed refugees/family reunified 20–64, 4–6 years of residence, share (%): 41.6 % (2024). Change since 2019: −8.6 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 (%)
3.51 %
2025 · −0.8 pp vs 2020
Residents receiving social assistance during the year, share of population (%)
3.55 %
2025 · −0.6 pp vs 2020
Employed refugees/family reunified 20–64, 4–6 years of residence, share (%)
41.6 %
2024 · −8.6 pp vs 2019

All indicators

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

3.51 %(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

Eslöv: 3.5 % · 2025

Sweden: 3.1 % · difference +0.4 pp

Rank 32 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. 29Katrineholm3.6 % · +0.1 pp
  2. 30Hylte3.5 % · +0.0 pp
  3. 31Västerås3.5 % · +0.0 pp
  4. 32Eslöv3.5 % · 0.0 pp
  5. 33Östra Göinge3.5 % · −0.0 pp
  6. 34Trelleborg3.5 % · −0.0 pp
  7. 35Norrköping3.5 % · −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 (%)

3.55 %(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

Eslöv: 3.5 % · 2025

Sweden: 2.3 % · difference +1.2 pp

Rank 37 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. 34Älvkarleby3.7 % · +0.2 pp
  2. 35Avesta3.7 % · +0.2 pp
  3. 36Strömsund3.7 % · +0.1 pp
  4. 37Eslöv3.5 % · 0.0 pp
  5. 38Norrköping3.5 % · −0.0 pp
  6. 39Ronneby3.5 % · −0.0 pp
  7. 40Vänersborg3.5 % · −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 (%)

41.6 %(2024)

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Source: SCB via Kolada N02994 (Kolada:N02994) · 2014–2024 · Data status: complete / observed

Source: SCB via Kolada N02994 · 2014–2024 · Observation (source value) · Method · Report an error

Eslöv: 51.9 % · 2022

Sweden: 58.5 % · difference −6.5 pp

Rank 196 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. 193Västerås52.2 % · +0.2 pp
  2. 194Kalmar52.1 % · +0.2 pp
  3. 195Lomma52.0 % · +0.1 pp
  4. 196Eslöv51.9 % · 0.0 pp
  5. 197Mark51.9 % · −0.0 pp
  6. =198Töreboda51.9 % · −0.1 pp
  7. =198Älvkarleby51.9 % · −0.1 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

638 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

Eslöv: 638.0 households · 2025

Sweden: 141,879.0 households · difference −141,241 households

Rank 48 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. 45Sollentuna672.0 households · +34.0 households
  2. 46Ludvika668.0 households · +30.0 households
  3. 47Motala657.0 households · +19.0 households
  4. 48Eslöv638.0 households · 0.0 households
  5. 49Sandviken633.0 households · −5.0 households
  6. 50Enköping631.0 households · −7.0 households
  7. 51Bollnäs629.0 households · −9.0 households

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

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

69.6 %(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

Eslöv: 69.6 % · 2024

Sweden: 70.4 % · difference −0.8 pp

Shared rank 167 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. =164Åsele69.8 % · +0.2 pp
  2. =164Åtvidaberg69.8 % · +0.2 pp
  3. 166Hedemora69.7 % · +0.1 pp
  4. =167Eslöv69.6 % · 0.0 pp
  5. =167Jönköping69.6 % · 0.0 pp
  6. =169Göteborg69.5 % · −0.1 pp
  7. =169Umeå69.5 % · −0.1 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 (%)

4.61 %(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

Eslöv: 4.6 % · 2025

Sweden: 3.8 % · difference +0.8 pp

Rank 43 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. 40Trelleborg4.6 % · +0.0 pp
  2. 41Vingåker4.6 % · +0.0 pp
  3. 42Hofors4.6 % · +0.0 pp
  4. 43Eslöv4.6 % · 0.0 pp
  5. 44Olofström4.6 % · −0.0 pp
  6. 45Trollhättan4.6 % · −0.0 pp
  7. 46Örebro4.5 % · −0.1 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 (%)

7.47 %(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

Eslöv: 7.5 % · 2024

Sweden: 6.2 % · difference +1.3 pp

Rank 112 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. 109Vara7.5 % · +0.0 pp
  2. 110Sotenäs7.5 % · +0.0 pp
  3. 111Övertorneå7.5 % · +0.0 pp
  4. 112Eslöv7.5 % · 0.0 pp
  5. 113Älmhult7.5 % · −0.0 pp
  6. 114Ljusdal7.5 % · −0.0 pp
  7. 115Ovanåker7.4 % · −0.1 pp

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

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