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Labor market in Nacka Municipality

Key facts

  • Nacka ranks 112 of 290 municipalities for Openly unemployed 18–65, share of population (%) (2025).

    Source: Arbetsförmedlingen via Kolada N03937 · 2025

  • Nacka ranks 16 of 26 in Stockholms län for Openly unemployed 18–65, share of population (%) (2025).

    Source: Arbetsförmedlingen via Kolada N03937 · 2025

  • Openly unemployed 18–65, share of population (%) in Nacka is 2.7 %, slightly below the national level (3.1 %, 2025).

    Source: Arbetsförmedlingen via Kolada N03937 · 2025

  • Openly unemployed 18–65, share of population (%) in Nacka increased from 2.5 % (2015) to 2.7 % (2025).

    Source: Arbetsförmedlingen via Kolada N03937 · 2015–2025

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

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

Short answer: Nacka in figures

  • Openly unemployed 18–65, share of population (%): 2.7 % (2025). Sweden: 3.1 % (−0.4 pp). Rank 112 of 290. Change since 2020: −0.8 pp.

    Source: Arbetsförmedlingen via Kolada N03937

  • Residents receiving social assistance during the year, share of population (%): 0.7 % (2025). Sweden: 2.3 % (−1.6 pp). Rank 273 of 280. Change since 2020: −1.0 pp.

    Source: Socialstyrelsen via Kolada N31807

  • Employed refugees/family reunified 20–64, 4–6 years of residence, share (%): 66.4 % (2024). Change since 2019: +6.2 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 (%)
2.73 %
2025 · −0.8 pp vs 2020
Residents receiving social assistance during the year, share of population (%)
0.69 %
2025 · −1.0 pp vs 2020
Employed refugees/family reunified 20–64, 4–6 years of residence, share (%)
66.4 %
2024 · +6.2 pp vs 2019

All indicators

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

2.73 %(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

Nacka: 2.7 % · 2025

Sweden: 3.1 % · difference −0.4 pp

Rank 112 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. 109Vänersborg2.8 % · +0.0 pp
  2. 110Degerfors2.8 % · +0.0 pp
  3. 111Strömsund2.7 % · +0.0 pp
  4. 112Nacka2.7 % · 0.0 pp
  5. 113Tierp2.7 % · −0.0 pp
  6. 114Strängnäs2.7 % · −0.0 pp
  7. 115Töreboda2.7 % · −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 (%)

0.69 %(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

Nacka: 0.7 % · 2025

Sweden: 2.3 % · difference −1.6 pp

Rank 273 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. 270Båstad1.0 % · +0.3 pp
  2. 271Österåker0.9 % · +0.2 pp
  3. 272Danderyd0.8 % · +0.1 pp
  4. 273Nacka0.7 % · 0.0 pp
  5. 274Arjeplog0.7 % · −0.0 pp
  6. 275Trosa0.6 % · −0.1 pp
  7. 276Täby0.6 % · −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 (%)

66.4 %(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

Nacka: 70.2 % · 2022

Sweden: 58.5 % · difference +11.7 pp

Rank 69 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. 66Håbo70.9 % · +0.7 pp
  2. 67Lidköping70.7 % · +0.5 pp
  3. 68Värnamo70.4 % · +0.2 pp
  4. 69Nacka70.2 % · 0.0 pp
  5. 70Tjörn70.0 % · −0.2 pp
  6. 71Partille69.6 % · −0.6 pp
  7. =72Mariestad69.6 % · −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

524 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

Nacka: 524.0 households · 2025

Sweden: 141,879.0 households · difference −141,355 households

Rank 60 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. 57Karlskoga532.0 households · +8.0 households
  2. =58Arvika528.0 households · +4.0 households
  3. =58Falkenberg528.0 households · +4.0 households
  4. 60Nacka524.0 households · 0.0 households
  5. 61Alingsås515.0 households · −9.0 households
  6. 62Ronneby507.0 households · −17.0 households
  7. 63Lidköping486.0 households · −38.0 households

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

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

76.4 %(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

Nacka: 76.4 % · 2024

Sweden: 70.4 % · difference +6.0 pp

Rank 30 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. =24Tranemo76.6 % · +0.2 pp
  2. =24Vallentuna76.6 % · +0.2 pp
  3. 29Upplands Väsby76.5 % · +0.1 pp
  4. 30Nacka76.4 % · 0.0 pp
  5. =31Sundbyberg76.3 % · −0.1 pp
  6. =31Trosa76.3 % · −0.1 pp
  7. =31Vellinge76.3 % · −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 (%)

2.54 %(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

Nacka: 2.5 % · 2025

Sweden: 3.8 % · difference −1.2 pp

Rank 183 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. 180Mariestad2.6 % · +0.1 pp
  2. 181Söderköping2.6 % · +0.0 pp
  3. 182Mark2.5 % · +0.0 pp
  4. 183Nacka2.5 % · 0.0 pp
  5. 184Båstad2.5 % · −0.0 pp
  6. 185Gnesta2.5 % · −0.0 pp
  7. 186Nordmaling2.5 % · −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 (%)

5.31 %(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

Nacka: 5.3 % · 2024

Sweden: 6.2 % · difference −0.9 pp

Rank 238 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. 235Tyresö5.3 % · +0.0 pp
  2. 236Ystad5.3 % · +0.0 pp
  3. 237Ekerö5.3 % · +0.0 pp
  4. 238Nacka5.3 % · 0.0 pp
  5. 239Tjörn5.3 % · −0.0 pp
  6. 240Falun5.3 % · −0.0 pp
  7. 241Aneby5.3 % · −0.0 pp

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

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