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Labor market in Tierp Municipality

Key facts

  • Tierp ranks 113 of 290 municipalities for Openly unemployed 18–65, share of population (%) (2025).

    Source: Arbetsförmedlingen via Kolada N03937 · 2025

  • Tierp ranks 4 of 8 in Uppsala län for Openly unemployed 18–65, share of population (%) (2025).

    Source: Arbetsförmedlingen via Kolada N03937 · 2025

  • Openly unemployed 18–65, share of population (%) in Tierp 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 Tierp decreased from 3.6 % (2015) to 2.7 % (2025).

    Source: Arbetsförmedlingen via Kolada N03937 · 2015–2025

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

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

Short answer: Tierp in figures

  • Openly unemployed 18–65, share of population (%): 2.7 % (2025). Sweden: 3.1 % (−0.4 pp). Rank 113 of 290. Change since 2020: −1.4 pp.

    Source: Arbetsförmedlingen via Kolada N03937

  • Residents receiving social assistance during the year, share of population (%): 2.9 % (2025). Sweden: 2.3 % (+0.6 pp). Rank 79 of 280. Change since 2020: −1.1 pp.

    Source: Socialstyrelsen via Kolada N31807

  • Employed refugees/family reunified 20–64, 4–6 years of residence, share (%): 54.5 % (2024). Change since 2019: +3.7 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 · −1.4 pp vs 2020
Residents receiving social assistance during the year, share of population (%)
2.92 %
2025 · −1.1 pp vs 2020
Employed refugees/family reunified 20–64, 4–6 years of residence, share (%)
54.5 %
2024 · +3.7 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

Tierp: 2.7 % · 2025

Sweden: 3.1 % · difference −0.4 pp

Rank 113 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. 110Degerfors2.8 % · +0.0 pp
  2. 111Strömsund2.7 % · +0.0 pp
  3. 112Nacka2.7 % · +0.0 pp
  4. 113Tierp2.7 % · 0.0 pp
  5. 114Strängnäs2.7 % · −0.0 pp
  6. 115Töreboda2.7 % · −0.0 pp
  7. 116Uppsala2.7 % · −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 (%)

2.92 %(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

Tierp: 2.9 % · 2025

Sweden: 2.3 % · difference +0.6 pp

Rank 79 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. 76Bromölla2.9 % · +0.0 pp
  2. 77Nora2.9 % · +0.0 pp
  3. 78Munkedal2.9 % · +0.0 pp
  4. 79Tierp2.9 % · 0.0 pp
  5. 80Eda2.9 % · −0.0 pp
  6. 81Forshaga2.9 % · −0.0 pp
  7. 82Timrå2.9 % · −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) · 2014–2024 · Data status: complete / observed

Source: SCB via Kolada N02994 · 2014–2024 · Observation (source value) · Method · Report an error

Tierp: 49.0 % · 2022

Sweden: 58.5 % · difference −9.4 pp

Rank 217 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. 214Laholm49.5 % · +0.4 pp
  2. 215Arboga49.4 % · +0.4 pp
  3. 216Mellerud49.4 % · +0.4 pp
  4. 217Tierp49.0 % · 0.0 pp
  5. 218Högsby49.0 % · −0.0 pp
  6. 219Lilla Edet48.9 % · −0.1 pp
  7. 220Katrineholm48.8 % · −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

330 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

Tierp: 330.0 households · 2025

Sweden: 141,879.0 households · difference −141,549 households

Shared rank 97 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. 94Flen341.0 households · +11.0 households
  2. 95Timrå337.0 households · +7.0 households
  3. 96Piteå333.0 households · +3.0 households
  4. =97Tierp330.0 households · 0.0 households
  5. =97Täby330.0 households · 0.0 households
  6. 99Skara325.0 households · −5.0 households
  7. 100Ljungby320.0 households · −10.0 households

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

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

67.2 %(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

Tierp: 67.2 % · 2024

Sweden: 70.4 % · difference −3.2 pp

Shared rank 209 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. =207Härjedalen67.3 % · +0.1 pp
  2. =207Nyköping67.3 % · +0.1 pp
  3. =209Falköping67.2 % · 0.0 pp
  4. =209Tierp67.2 % · 0.0 pp
  5. =209Örkelljunga67.2 % · 0.0 pp
  6. 212Vänersborg67.1 % · −0.1 pp
  7. =213Eda67.0 % · −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 (%)

3.33 %(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

Tierp: 3.3 % · 2025

Sweden: 3.8 % · 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. 111Mönsterås3.4 % · +0.1 pp
  2. 112Sollefteå3.4 % · +0.1 pp
  3. 113Boxholm3.4 % · +0.0 pp
  4. 114Tierp3.3 % · 0.0 pp
  5. 115Surahammar3.3 % · −0.0 pp
  6. 116Grums3.3 % · −0.0 pp
  7. 117Sala3.3 % · −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 (%)

7.78 %(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

Tierp: 7.8 % · 2024

Sweden: 6.2 % · difference +1.6 pp

Rank 85 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. 82Nora7.9 % · +0.1 pp
  2. 83Skurup7.8 % · +0.1 pp
  3. 84Tidaholm7.8 % · +0.0 pp
  4. 85Tierp7.8 % · 0.0 pp
  5. 86Upplands-Bro7.8 % · −0.0 pp
  6. 87Höör7.8 % · −0.0 pp
  7. 88Laholm7.8 % · −0.0 pp

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

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