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Health & care in Örkelljunga Municipality

Key facts

  • Örkelljunga ranks 201 of 290 municipalities for Life expectancy, women (2025).

    Source: SCB via Kolada N00925 · 2025

  • Örkelljunga ranks 22 of 33 in Skåne län for Life expectancy, women (2025).

    Source: SCB via Kolada N00925 · 2025

  • Life expectancy, women in Örkelljunga is 84.1 years, in line with the national level (85.1 years, 2025).

    Source: SCB via Kolada N00925 · 2025

  • Life expectancy, women in Örkelljunga increased from 84.1 years (2015) to 84.1 years (2025).

    Source: SCB via Kolada N00925 · 2015–2025

Life expectancy, healthcare and elderly care in Örkelljunga. Sources: National Board of Health and Kolada — latest year 2025.

Latest data year: 2025 · 6 indicators · Package version: v9 · Updated: 2026-08-04

Short answer: Örkelljunga in figures

  • Life expectancy, women: 84.1 years (2025). Sweden: 85.1 years (−0.9 years). Rank 201 (shared) of 290. Change since 2020: −0.2 % (relative change).

    Source: SCB via Kolada N00925

  • Life expectancy, men: 80.8 years (2025). Sweden: 81.8 years (−1.0 years). Rank 191 of 290. Change since 2020: −0.4 % (relative change).

    Source: SCB via Kolada N00923

  • Home care users satisfied overall (%): 95.2 % (2025). Sweden: 84.9 % (+10.2 pp). Rank 17 (shared) of 289. Change since 2020: +2.2 pp.

    Source: Socialstyrelsen via Kolada U21468

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.

Life expectancy, women
84.1 years
2025 · −0.2 % vs 2020
Life expectancy, men
80.8 years
2025 · −0.4 % vs 2020
Home care users satisfied overall (%)
95.2 %
2025 · +2.2 pp vs 2020

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Life expectancy, women

84.1 years(2025)

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Source: SCB via Kolada N00925 (Kolada:N00925) · 2014–2025 · Data status: complete / observed

Source: SCB via Kolada N00925 · 2014–2025 · Observation (source value) · Method · Report an error

Örkelljunga: 84.1 years · 2025

Sweden: 85.1 years · difference −0.9 years

Shared rank 201 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. 200Luleå84.2 years · +0.0 years
  2. =201Mullsjö84.1 years · 0.0 years
  3. =201Ulricehamn84.1 years · 0.0 years
  4. =201Örkelljunga84.1 years · 0.0 years
  5. =204Avesta84.1 years · −0.0 years
  6. =204Hudiksvall84.1 years · −0.0 years
  7. =206Hörby84.1 years · −0.0 years

Source: SCB via Kolada N00925. Definition: Life expectancy, women

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Life expectancy, men

80.8 years(2025)

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Source: SCB via Kolada N00923 (Kolada:N00923) · 2014–2025 · Data status: complete / observed

Source: SCB via Kolada N00923 · 2014–2025 · Observation (source value) · Method · Report an error

Örkelljunga: 80.8 years · 2025

Sweden: 81.8 years · difference −1.0 years

Rank 191 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. 188Bjurholm80.9 years · +0.0 years
  2. 189Grums80.9 years · +0.0 years
  3. 190Sala80.9 years · +0.0 years
  4. 191Örkelljunga80.8 years · 0.0 years
  5. 192Eda80.8 years · −0.0 years
  6. 193Borås80.8 years · −0.0 years
  7. =194Bollnäs80.8 years · −0.0 years

Source: SCB via Kolada N00923. Definition: Life expectancy, men

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Home care users satisfied overall (%)

95.2 %(2025)

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Source: Socialstyrelsen via Kolada U21468 (Kolada:U21468) · 2014–2025 · Data status: complete / observed

Source: Socialstyrelsen via Kolada U21468 · 2014–2025 · Observation (source value) · Method · Report an error

Örkelljunga: 95.2 % · 2025

Sweden: 84.9 % · difference +10.2 pp

Shared rank 17 of 289 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. 15Malå95.3 % · +0.2 pp
  2. 16Habo95.3 % · +0.1 pp
  3. =17Robertsfors95.2 % · 0.0 pp
  4. =17Örkelljunga95.2 % · 0.0 pp
  5. 19Högsby95.2 % · −0.0 pp
  6. 20Karlsborg95.1 % · −0.1 pp
  7. 21Hagfors94.9 % · −0.3 pp

Source: Socialstyrelsen via Kolada U21468. Definition: Home care users satisfied overall (%)

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Residential elderly care users satisfied overall (%)

94.6 %(2025)

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Source: Socialstyrelsen via Kolada U23471 (Kolada:U23471) · 2014–2025 · Data status: complete / observed

Source: Socialstyrelsen via Kolada U23471 · 2014–2025 · Observation (source value) · Method · Report an error

Örkelljunga: 94.6 % · 2025

Sweden: 78.9 % · difference +15.7 pp

Rank 5 of 289 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. 2Kil96.2 % · +1.6 pp
  2. 3Ödeshög95.2 % · +0.6 pp
  3. 4Tibro94.7 % · +0.1 pp
  4. 5Örkelljunga94.6 % · 0.0 pp
  5. 6Emmaboda94.4 % · −0.2 pp
  6. 7Storfors92.3 % · −2.3 pp
  7. 8Oskarshamn92.0 % · −2.6 pp

Source: Socialstyrelsen via Kolada U23471. Definition: Residential elderly care users satisfied overall (%)

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Ill-health rate, days per insured person

31.5 days(2025)

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Source: Försäkringskassan via Kolada N00957 (Kolada:N00957) · 2014–2025 · Data status: complete / observed

Source: Försäkringskassan via Kolada N00957 · 2014–2025 · Observation (source value) · Method · Report an error

Örkelljunga: 31.5 days · 2025

Sweden: 22.0 days · difference +9.5 days

Shared rank 61 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. =53Tomelilla31.6 days · +0.1 days
  2. =53Vänersborg31.6 days · +0.1 days
  3. =61Lindesberg31.5 days · 0.0 days
  4. =61Örkelljunga31.5 days · 0.0 days
  5. 63Tibro31.4 days · −0.1 days
  6. =64Härnösand31.3 days · −0.2 days
  7. =64Ljusdal31.3 days · −0.2 days

Source: Försäkringskassan via Kolada N00957. Definition: Ill-health rate, days per insured person

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Ongoing stress-related sick leave, annual average share of population (%)

0.26 %(2025)

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Source: Försäkringskassan via Kolada N00103 (Kolada:N00103) · 2014–2025 · Data status: complete / observed

Source: Försäkringskassan via Kolada N00103 · 2014–2025 · Observation (source value) · Method · Report an error

Örkelljunga: 0.3 % · 2025

Sweden: 0.5 % · difference −0.2 pp

Rank 282 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. 279Helsingborg0.3 % · +0.0 pp
  2. 280Dorotea0.3 % · +0.0 pp
  3. 281Vadstena0.3 % · +0.0 pp
  4. 282Örkelljunga0.3 % · 0.0 pp
  5. 283Borgholm0.3 % · −0.0 pp
  6. 284Perstorp0.3 % · −0.0 pp
  7. 285Bjuv0.2 % · −0.0 pp

Source: Försäkringskassan via Kolada N00103. Definition: Ongoing stress-related sick leave, annual average share of population (%)

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