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Labor market in Hörby Municipality

Key facts

  • Hörby ranks 140 of 290 municipalities for Openly unemployed 18–65, share of population (%) (2025).

    Source: Arbetsförmedlingen via Kolada N03937 · 2025

  • Hörby ranks 25 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 Hörby is 2.6 %, slightly below the national level (3.1 %, 2025).

    Source: Arbetsförmedlingen via Kolada N03937 · 2025

  • Openly unemployed 18–65, share of population (%) in Hörby decreased from 3.0 % (2015) to 2.6 % (2025).

    Source: Arbetsförmedlingen via Kolada N03937 · 2015–2025

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

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

Short answer: Hörby in figures

  • Openly unemployed 18–65, share of population (%): 2.6 % (2025). Sweden: 3.1 % (−0.6 pp). Rank 140 of 290. Change since 2020: −1.1 pp.

    Source: Arbetsförmedlingen via Kolada N03937

  • Residents receiving social assistance during the year, share of population (%): 1.7 % (2025). Sweden: 2.3 % (−0.6 pp). Rank 203 of 280. Change since 2020: −1.7 pp.

    Source: Socialstyrelsen via Kolada N31807

  • Employed refugees/family reunified 20–64, 4–6 years of residence, share (%): 58.1 % (2022). Sweden: 58.5 % (−0.4 pp). Rank 152 of 274. Change since 2017: +8.1 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 (%)
2.56 %
2025 · −1.1 pp vs 2020
Residents receiving social assistance during the year, share of population (%)
1.69 %
2025 · −1.7 pp vs 2020
Employed refugees/family reunified 20–64, 4–6 years of residence, share (%)
58.1 %
2022 · +8.1 pp vs 2017

All indicators

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

2.56 %(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

Hörby: 2.6 % · 2025

Sweden: 3.1 % · difference −0.6 pp

Rank 140 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. 137Täby2.6 % · +0.0 pp
  2. 138Vetlanda2.6 % · +0.0 pp
  3. 139Kävlinge2.6 % · +0.0 pp
  4. 140Hörby2.6 % · 0.0 pp
  5. 141Ragunda2.6 % · −0.0 pp
  6. 142Markaryd2.6 % · −0.0 pp
  7. 143Kil2.6 % · −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 (%)

1.69 %(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

Hörby: 1.7 % · 2025

Sweden: 2.3 % · difference −0.6 pp

Rank 203 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. 200Västervik1.7 % · +0.0 pp
  2. 201Skurup1.7 % · +0.0 pp
  3. 202Söderköping1.7 % · +0.0 pp
  4. 203Hörby1.7 % · 0.0 pp
  5. 204Kalix1.7 % · −0.0 pp
  6. 205Gislaved1.7 % · −0.0 pp
  7. 206Strömstad1.7 % · −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 (%)

58.1 %(2022)

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Source: SCB via Kolada N02994 (Kolada:N02994) · 2017–2022 · Data status: complete / observed

Source: SCB via Kolada N02994 · 2017–2022 · Observation (source value) · Method · Report an error

Hörby: 58.1 % · 2022

Sweden: 58.5 % · difference −0.4 pp

Rank 152 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. 149Vetlanda58.6 % · +0.5 pp
  2. 150Mölndal58.5 % · +0.4 pp
  3. 151Hallsberg58.2 % · +0.1 pp
  4. 152Hörby58.1 % · 0.0 pp
  5. 153Hudiksvall58.0 % · −0.1 pp
  6. 154Strängnäs57.9 % · −0.1 pp
  7. 155Smedjebacken57.9 % · −0.2 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

179 households(2025)

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Source: Socialstyrelsen via Kolada N31910 (Kolada:N31910) · 2015–2025 · Data status: complete / observed

Source: Socialstyrelsen via Kolada N31910 · 2015–2025 · Observation (source value) · Method · Report an error

Hörby: 179.0 households · 2025

Sweden: 141,879.0 households · difference −141,700 households

Rank 161 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. =158Knivsta182.0 households · +3.0 households
  2. =158Tomelilla182.0 households · +3.0 households
  3. 160Nora180.0 households · +1.0 households
  4. 161Hörby179.0 households · 0.0 households
  5. =162Smedjebacken178.0 households · −1.0 households
  6. =162Tidaholm178.0 households · −1.0 households
  7. =162Tingsryd178.0 households · −1.0 households

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

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

68.5 %(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

Hörby: 68.5 % · 2024

Sweden: 70.4 % · difference −1.9 pp

Shared rank 187 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. =180Åstorp68.7 % · +0.2 pp
  2. 186Finspång68.6 % · +0.1 pp
  3. =187Bräcke68.5 % · 0.0 pp
  4. =187Hörby68.5 % · 0.0 pp
  5. =187Ludvika68.5 % · 0.0 pp
  6. =190Ovanåker68.4 % · −0.1 pp
  7. =190Ydre68.4 % · −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 (%)

3.09 %(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

Hörby: 3.1 % · 2025

Sweden: 3.8 % · difference −0.7 pp

Rank 135 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. 132Salem3.1 % · +0.0 pp
  2. 133Jönköping3.1 % · +0.0 pp
  3. 134Mjölby3.1 % · +0.0 pp
  4. 135Hörby3.1 % · 0.0 pp
  5. 136Nordanstig3.1 % · −0.0 pp
  6. 137Munkfors3.1 % · −0.0 pp
  7. 138Sundsvall3.1 % · −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 (%)

9.21 %(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

Hörby: 9.2 % · 2024

Sweden: 6.2 % · difference +3.1 pp

Rank 25 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. 22Heby9.4 % · +0.2 pp
  2. 23Östra Göinge9.3 % · +0.1 pp
  3. 24Mellerud9.2 % · +0.0 pp
  4. 25Hörby9.2 % · 0.0 pp
  5. 26Filipstad9.2 % · −0.0 pp
  6. 27Valdemarsvik9.2 % · −0.1 pp
  7. 28Söderhamn9.2 % · −0.1 pp

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

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