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Labor market in Gnosjö Municipality

Key facts

  • Gnosjö ranks 209 of 290 municipalities for Openly unemployed 18–65, share of population (%) (2025).

    Source: Arbetsförmedlingen via Kolada N03937 · 2025

  • Gnosjö ranks 10 of 13 in Jönköpings län for Openly unemployed 18–65, share of population (%) (2025).

    Source: Arbetsförmedlingen via Kolada N03937 · 2025

  • Openly unemployed 18–65, share of population (%) in Gnosjö is 2.2 %, well below the national level (3.1 %, 2025).

    Source: Arbetsförmedlingen via Kolada N03937 · 2025

  • Openly unemployed 18–65, share of population (%) in Gnosjö decreased from 3.0 % (2015) to 2.2 % (2025).

    Source: Arbetsförmedlingen via Kolada N03937 · 2015–2025

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

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

Short answer: Gnosjö in figures

  • Openly unemployed 18–65, share of population (%): 2.2 % (2025). Sweden: 3.1 % (−0.9 pp). Rank 209 of 290. Change since 2020: −1.2 pp.

    Source: Arbetsförmedlingen via Kolada N03937

  • Residents receiving social assistance during the year, share of population (%): 2.3 % (2025). Sweden: 2.3 % (−0.1 pp). Rank 139 of 280. Change since 2020: −2.3 pp.

    Source: Socialstyrelsen via Kolada N31807

  • Employed refugees/family reunified 20–64, 4–6 years of residence, share (%): 58.8 % (2023). Change since 2018: +9.5 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 (%)
2.20 %
2025 · −1.2 pp vs 2020
Residents receiving social assistance during the year, share of population (%)
2.26 %
2025 · −2.3 pp vs 2020
Employed refugees/family reunified 20–64, 4–6 years of residence, share (%)
58.8 %
2023 · +9.5 pp vs 2018

All indicators

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

2.20 %(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

Gnosjö: 2.2 % · 2025

Sweden: 3.1 % · difference −0.9 pp

Rank 209 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. 206Härryda2.2 % · +0.0 pp
  2. 207Mjölby2.2 % · +0.0 pp
  3. 208Mullsjö2.2 % · +0.0 pp
  4. 209Gnosjö2.2 % · 0.0 pp
  5. 210Hagfors2.2 % · −0.0 pp
  6. 211Vellinge2.2 % · −0.0 pp
  7. 212Norsjö2.2 % · −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 (%)

2.26 %(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

Gnosjö: 2.3 % · 2025

Sweden: 2.3 % · difference −0.1 pp

Rank 139 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. 136Södertälje2.3 % · +0.0 pp
  2. 137Tomelilla2.3 % · +0.0 pp
  3. 138Oxelösund2.3 % · +0.0 pp
  4. 139Gnosjö2.3 % · 0.0 pp
  5. 140Lilla Edet2.2 % · −0.0 pp
  6. 141Hallstahammar2.2 % · −0.0 pp
  7. 142Åtvidaberg2.2 % · −0.1 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 (%)

58.8 %(2023)

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Source: SCB via Kolada N02994 (Kolada:N02994) · 2014–2023 · Data status: complete / observed

Source: SCB via Kolada N02994 · 2014–2023 · Observation (source value) · Method · Report an error

Gnosjö: 78.8 % · 2022

Sweden: 58.5 % · difference +20.3 pp

Rank 20 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. =17Eda81.0 % · +2.2 pp
  2. =17Mora81.0 % · +2.2 pp
  3. 19Härjedalen80.0 % · +1.2 pp
  4. 20Gnosjö78.8 % · 0.0 pp
  5. 21Leksand78.3 % · −0.5 pp
  6. 22Jokkmokk78.3 % · −0.5 pp
  7. 23Skellefteå78.2 % · −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

95.0 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

Gnosjö: 95.0 households · 2025

Sweden: 141,879.0 households · difference −141,784 households

Rank 240 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. =235Habo97.0 households · +2.0 households
  2. =235Vellinge97.0 households · +2.0 households
  3. 239Älvdalen96.0 households · +1.0 households
  4. 240Gnosjö95.0 households · 0.0 households
  5. 241Torsås92.0 households · −3.0 households
  6. =242Gagnef91.0 households · −4.0 households
  7. =242Hällefors91.0 households · −4.0 households

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

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

77.4 %(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

Gnosjö: 77.4 % · 2024

Sweden: 70.4 % · difference +7.0 pp

Shared rank 17 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. 14Härryda78.1 % · +0.7 pp
  2. =15Vännäs77.6 % · +0.2 pp
  3. =15Österåker77.6 % · +0.2 pp
  4. =17Gnosjö77.4 % · 0.0 pp
  5. =17Kungsbacka77.4 % · 0.0 pp
  6. =17Mölndal77.4 % · 0.0 pp
  7. 20Partille77.2 % · −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 (%)

2.34 %(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

Gnosjö: 2.3 % · 2025

Sweden: 3.8 % · difference −1.4 pp

Rank 204 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. 201Täby2.4 % · +0.0 pp
  2. 202Eda2.4 % · +0.0 pp
  3. 203Österåker2.3 % · +0.0 pp
  4. 204Gnosjö2.3 % · 0.0 pp
  5. 205Munkedal2.3 % · −0.0 pp
  6. 206Älvsbyn2.3 % · −0.0 pp
  7. 207Essunga2.3 % · −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 (%)

6.49 %(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

Gnosjö: 6.5 % · 2024

Sweden: 6.2 % · difference +0.3 pp

Rank 170 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. 167Vänersborg6.6 % · +0.1 pp
  2. 168Borås6.5 % · +0.0 pp
  3. 169Västervik6.5 % · +0.0 pp
  4. 170Gnosjö6.5 % · 0.0 pp
  5. 171Jokkmokk6.5 % · −0.0 pp
  6. 172Säter6.4 % · −0.1 pp
  7. 173Ulricehamn6.4 % · −0.1 pp

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

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