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Labor market in Orsa Municipality

Key facts

  • Orsa ranks 125 of 290 municipalities for Openly unemployed 18–65, share of population (%) (2025).

    Source: Arbetsförmedlingen via Kolada N03937 · 2025

  • Orsa ranks 5 of 15 in Dalarnas län for Openly unemployed 18–65, share of population (%) (2025).

    Source: Arbetsförmedlingen via Kolada N03937 · 2025

  • Openly unemployed 18–65, share of population (%) in Orsa 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 Orsa decreased from 3.4 % (2015) to 2.6 % (2025).

    Source: Arbetsförmedlingen via Kolada N03937 · 2015–2025

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

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

Short answer: Orsa in figures

  • Openly unemployed 18–65, share of population (%): 2.6 % (2025). Sweden: 3.1 % (−0.5 pp). Rank 125 of 290. Change since 2020: −1.1 pp.

    Source: Arbetsförmedlingen via Kolada N03937

  • Residents receiving social assistance during the year, share of population (%): 3.0 % (2025). Sweden: 2.3 % (+0.6 pp). Rank 71 of 280. Change since 2020: −1.5 pp.

    Source: Socialstyrelsen via Kolada N31807

  • Employed refugees/family reunified 20–64, 4–6 years of residence, share (%): 54.5 % (2024). Change since 2019: −5.1 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 (%)
2.63 %
2025 · −1.1 pp vs 2020
Residents receiving social assistance during the year, share of population (%)
2.97 %
2025 · −1.5 pp vs 2020
Employed refugees/family reunified 20–64, 4–6 years of residence, share (%)
54.5 %
2024 · −5.1 pp vs 2019

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

2.63 %(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

Orsa: 2.6 % · 2025

Sweden: 3.1 % · difference −0.5 pp

Rank 125 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. 122Hultsfred2.6 % · +0.0 pp
  2. 123Berg2.6 % · +0.0 pp
  3. 124Tibro2.6 % · +0.0 pp
  4. 125Orsa2.6 % · 0.0 pp
  5. 126Lidingö2.6 % · −0.0 pp
  6. 127Lund2.6 % · −0.0 pp
  7. 128Staffanstorp2.6 % · −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 (%)

2.97 %(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

Orsa: 3.0 % · 2025

Sweden: 2.3 % · difference +0.6 pp

Rank 71 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. 68Högsby3.0 % · +0.0 pp
  2. 69Finspång3.0 % · +0.0 pp
  3. 70Uppvidinge3.0 % · +0.0 pp
  4. 71Orsa3.0 % · 0.0 pp
  5. 72Hässleholm3.0 % · −0.0 pp
  6. 73Kil3.0 % · −0.0 pp
  7. 74Hedemora3.0 % · −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 (%)

54.5 %(2024)

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Source: SCB via Kolada N02994 (Kolada:N02994) · 2015–2024 · Data status: complete / observed

Source: SCB via Kolada N02994 · 2015–2024 · Observation (source value) · Method · Report an error

Orsa: 50.0 % · 2022

Sweden: 58.5 % · difference −8.5 pp

Shared rank 209 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. 208Trollhättan50.7 % · +0.7 pp
  2. =209Bengtsfors50.0 % · 0.0 pp
  3. =209Kinda50.0 % · 0.0 pp
  4. =209Orsa50.0 % · 0.0 pp
  5. =209Torsås50.0 % · 0.0 pp
  6. 213Linköping49.5 % · −0.5 pp
  7. 214Laholm49.5 % · −0.5 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

133 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

Orsa: 133.0 households · 2025

Sweden: 141,879.0 households · difference −141,746 households

Shared rank 206 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. =204Danderyd134.0 households · +1.0 households
  2. =204Lomma134.0 households · +1.0 households
  3. =206Mullsjö133.0 households · 0.0 households
  4. =206Orsa133.0 households · 0.0 households
  5. =206Ånge133.0 households · 0.0 households
  6. 209Krokom131.0 households · −2.0 households
  7. =210Götene128.0 households · −5.0 households

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

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

71.1 %(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

Orsa: 71.1 % · 2024

Sweden: 70.4 % · difference +0.7 pp

Shared rank 136 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. =133Skövde71.2 % · +0.1 pp
  2. =133Stockholm71.2 % · +0.1 pp
  3. =136Hallsberg71.1 % · 0.0 pp
  4. =136Orsa71.1 % · 0.0 pp
  5. =138Markaryd71.0 % · −0.1 pp
  6. =138Örnsköldsvik71.0 % · −0.1 pp
  7. =140Laholm70.9 % · −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 (%)

2.14 %(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

Orsa: 2.1 % · 2025

Sweden: 3.8 % · difference −1.6 pp

Rank 222 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. 219Borgholm2.2 % · +0.0 pp
  2. 220Askersund2.2 % · +0.0 pp
  3. 221Hjo2.2 % · +0.0 pp
  4. 222Orsa2.1 % · 0.0 pp
  5. 223Varberg2.1 % · −0.0 pp
  6. 224Dorotea2.1 % · −0.0 pp
  7. 225Vallentuna2.1 % · −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 (%)

9.06 %(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

Orsa: 9.1 % · 2024

Sweden: 6.2 % · difference +2.9 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. 27Valdemarsvik9.2 % · +0.1 pp
  2. 28Söderhamn9.2 % · +0.1 pp
  3. 29Hässleholm9.1 % · +0.0 pp
  4. 30Orsa9.1 % · 0.0 pp
  5. 31Örkelljunga9.0 % · −0.0 pp
  6. 32Sigtuna9.0 % · −0.1 pp
  7. 33Nybro9.0 % · −0.1 pp

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

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