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Labor market in Strängnäs Municipality

Key facts

  • Strängnäs ranks 114 of 290 municipalities for Openly unemployed 18–65, share of population (%) (2025).

    Source: Arbetsförmedlingen via Kolada N03937 · 2025

  • Strängnäs ranks 7 of 9 in Södermanlands län for Openly unemployed 18–65, share of population (%) (2025).

    Source: Arbetsförmedlingen via Kolada N03937 · 2025

  • Openly unemployed 18–65, share of population (%) in Strängnäs 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 Strängnäs decreased from 3.0 % (2015) to 2.7 % (2025).

    Source: Arbetsförmedlingen via Kolada N03937 · 2015–2025

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

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

Short answer: Strängnäs in figures

  • Openly unemployed 18–65, share of population (%): 2.7 % (2025). Sweden: 3.1 % (−0.4 pp). Rank 114 of 290. Change since 2020: −0.9 pp.

    Source: Arbetsförmedlingen via Kolada N03937

  • Residents receiving social assistance during the year, share of population (%): 2.1 % (2025). Sweden: 2.3 % (−0.2 pp). Rank 154 of 280. Change since 2020: −2.0 pp.

    Source: Socialstyrelsen via Kolada N31807

  • Employed refugees/family reunified 20–64, 4–6 years of residence, share (%): 53.1 % (2024). Change since 2019: +2.3 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 (%)
2.71 %
2025 · −0.9 pp vs 2020
Residents receiving social assistance during the year, share of population (%)
2.12 %
2025 · −2.0 pp vs 2020
Employed refugees/family reunified 20–64, 4–6 years of residence, share (%)
53.1 %
2024 · +2.3 pp vs 2019

All indicators

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

2.71 %(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

Strängnäs: 2.7 % · 2025

Sweden: 3.1 % · difference −0.4 pp

Rank 114 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. 111Strömsund2.7 % · +0.0 pp
  2. 112Nacka2.7 % · +0.0 pp
  3. 113Tierp2.7 % · +0.0 pp
  4. 114Strängnäs2.7 % · 0.0 pp
  5. 115Töreboda2.7 % · −0.0 pp
  6. 116Uppsala2.7 % · −0.0 pp
  7. 117Jönköping2.7 % · −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 (%)

2.12 %(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

Strängnäs: 2.1 % · 2025

Sweden: 2.3 % · difference −0.2 pp

Rank 154 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. 151Övertorneå2.1 % · +0.0 pp
  2. 152Surahammar2.1 % · +0.0 pp
  3. 153Torsås2.1 % · +0.0 pp
  4. 154Strängnäs2.1 % · 0.0 pp
  5. 155Berg2.1 % · −0.0 pp
  6. 156Botkyrka2.1 % · −0.0 pp
  7. 157Orust2.1 % · −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 (%)

53.1 %(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

Strängnäs: 57.9 % · 2022

Sweden: 58.5 % · difference −0.5 pp

Rank 154 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. 151Hallsberg58.2 % · +0.2 pp
  2. 152Hörby58.1 % · +0.1 pp
  3. 153Hudiksvall58.0 % · +0.1 pp
  4. 154Strängnäs57.9 % · 0.0 pp
  5. 155Smedjebacken57.9 % · −0.0 pp
  6. 156Tranås57.9 % · −0.1 pp
  7. 157Sölvesborg57.6 % · −0.3 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

445 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

Strängnäs: 445.0 households · 2025

Sweden: 141,879.0 households · difference −141,434 households

Rank 73 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. 70Mjölby456.0 households · +11.0 households
  2. =71Köping446.0 households · +1.0 households
  3. =71Tyresö446.0 households · +1.0 households
  4. 73Strängnäs445.0 households · 0.0 households
  5. 74Vetlanda439.0 households · −6.0 households
  6. 75Mark435.0 households · −10.0 households
  7. =76Nynäshamn423.0 households · −22.0 households

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

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

71.8 %(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

Strängnäs: 71.8 % · 2024

Sweden: 70.4 % · difference +1.4 pp

Shared rank 119 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. =116Ystad71.9 % · +0.1 pp
  2. =119Hallstahammar71.8 % · 0.0 pp
  3. =119Rättvik71.8 % · 0.0 pp
  4. =119Strängnäs71.8 % · 0.0 pp
  5. =119Timrå71.8 % · 0.0 pp
  6. 123Höganäs71.7 % · −0.1 pp
  7. =124Malå71.6 % · −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 (%)

3.23 %(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

Strängnäs: 3.2 % · 2025

Sweden: 3.8 % · difference −0.5 pp

Rank 124 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. 121Oskarshamn3.3 % · +0.1 pp
  2. 122Haparanda3.3 % · +0.0 pp
  3. 123Hallsberg3.2 % · +0.0 pp
  4. 124Strängnäs3.2 % · 0.0 pp
  5. 125Torsås3.2 % · −0.0 pp
  6. 126Västervik3.2 % · −0.0 pp
  7. 127Hedemora3.2 % · −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 (%)

7.23 %(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

Strängnäs: 7.2 % · 2024

Sweden: 6.2 % · difference +1.1 pp

Rank 123 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. 120Härnösand7.3 % · +0.0 pp
  2. 121Kristinehamn7.3 % · +0.0 pp
  3. 122Älvkarleby7.2 % · +0.0 pp
  4. 123Strängnäs7.2 % · 0.0 pp
  5. 124Malung-Sälen7.2 % · −0.0 pp
  6. 125Sorsele7.2 % · −0.0 pp
  7. 126Vilhelmina7.2 % · −0.0 pp

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

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