Labor market in Jönköping Municipality

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

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

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

2.68 %

2025 · -13.6 % vs 2020

Residents receiving social assistance during the year, share of population (%)

2.08 %

2025 · -31.0 % vs 2020

Employed refugees/family reunified 20–64, 4–6 years of residence, share (%)

68.2 %

2024 · +8.4 % vs 2019

All indicators

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

2.68 %(2025)

20142025

Source: Arbetsförmedlingen via Kolada N03937 (Kolada:N03937) · 2014–2025 · Data status: complete / observed · Last verified: unknown · Revision: unknown

12 yearsArbetsförmedlingen via Kolada N03937

Residents receiving social assistance during the year, share of population (%)

2.08 %(2025)

20142025

Residents receiving social assistance during the year, share of population (%), Jönköping — 2014–2025 (%)
Year	Value (%)
2014	4.7
2015	4.5
2016	4.1
2017	3.6
2018	3.4
2019	3.3
2020	3
2021	2.5
2022	2.1
2023	1.9
2024	1.8
2025	2.1

Source: Socialstyrelsen via Kolada N31807 (Kolada:N31807) · 2014–2025 · Data status: complete / observed · Last verified: unknown · Revision: unknown

12 yearsSocialstyrelsen via Kolada N31807

Employed refugees/family reunified 20–64, 4–6 years of residence, share (%)

68.2 %(2024)

20142024

Employed refugees/family reunified 20–64, 4–6 years of residence, share (%), Jönköping — 2014–2024 (%)
Year	Value (%)
2014	41
2015	50.7
2016	53.3
2017	61.3
2018	65.1
2019	62.9
2020	58.5
2021	66.7
2022	71.9
2023	72.6
2024	68.2

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

11 yearsSCB via Kolada N02994

Households receiving social assistance, number

1959 households(2025)

20142025

Source: Socialstyrelsen via Kolada N31910 (Kolada:N31910) · 2014–2025 · Data status: complete / observed · Last verified: unknown · Revision: unknown

8 yearsSocialstyrelsen via Kolada N31910

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

69.6 %(2024)

20202024

Source: SCB via Kolada N02268 (Kolada:N02268) · 2020–2024 · Data status: complete / observed · Last verified: unknown · Revision: unknown

5 yearsSCB via Kolada N02268

Long-term unemployed, 25–65, share of population (%)

3.11 %(2025)

20142025

Source: Arbetsförmedlingen via Kolada N03926 (Kolada:N03926) · 2014–2025 · Data status: complete / observed · Last verified: unknown · Revision: unknown

12 yearsArbetsförmedlingen via Kolada N03926

Residents aged 16–24 not in employment, education or training (%)

5.16 %(2024)

20142024

Source: SCB via Kolada N02797 (Kolada:N02797) · 2014–2024 · Data status: complete / observed · Last verified: unknown · Revision: unknown

11 yearsSCB via Kolada N02797

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Year	Value (hushåll)
2014	3,540
2015	3,418
2020	2,538
2021	2,088
2022	1,816
2023	1,696
2024	1,723
2025	1,959