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Labor market in Värmdö Municipality

Key facts

  • Värmdö ranks 220 of 290 municipalities for Openly unemployed 18–65, share of population (%) (2025).

    Source: Arbetsförmedlingen via Kolada N03937 · 2025

  • Värmdö ranks 23 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 Värmdö is 2.2 %, well below the national level (3.1 %, 2025).

    Source: Arbetsförmedlingen via Kolada N03937 · 2025

  • Openly unemployed 18–65, share of population (%) in Värmdö decreased from 2.2 % (2015) to 2.2 % (2025).

    Source: Arbetsförmedlingen via Kolada N03937 · 2015–2025

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

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

Short answer: Värmdö in figures

  • Openly unemployed 18–65, share of population (%): 2.2 % (2025). Sweden: 3.1 % (−1.0 pp). Rank 220 of 290. Change since 2020: −0.7 pp.

    Source: Arbetsförmedlingen via Kolada N03937

  • Residents receiving social assistance during the year, share of population (%): 1.2 % (2025). Sweden: 2.3 % (−1.1 pp). Rank 260 of 280. Change since 2020: −0.8 pp.

    Source: Socialstyrelsen via Kolada N31807

  • Employed refugees/family reunified 20–64, 4–6 years of residence, share (%): 66.7 % (2024). Change since 2019: +9.3 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 (%)
2.16 %
2025 · −0.7 pp vs 2020
Residents receiving social assistance during the year, share of population (%)
1.23 %
2025 · −0.8 pp vs 2020
Employed refugees/family reunified 20–64, 4–6 years of residence, share (%)
66.7 %
2024 · +9.3 pp vs 2019

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

2.16 %(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

Värmdö: 2.2 % · 2025

Sweden: 3.1 % · difference −1.0 pp

Rank 220 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. 217Skövde2.2 % · +0.0 pp
  2. 218Ulricehamn2.2 % · +0.0 pp
  3. 219Falun2.2 % · +0.0 pp
  4. 220Värmdö2.2 % · 0.0 pp
  5. 221Ödeshög2.2 % · −0.0 pp
  6. 222Vaxholm2.1 % · −0.0 pp
  7. 223Nykvarn2.1 % · −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 (%)

1.23 %(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

Värmdö: 1.2 % · 2025

Sweden: 2.3 % · difference −1.1 pp

Rank 260 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. 257Huddinge1.3 % · +0.0 pp
  2. 258Habo1.3 % · +0.0 pp
  3. 259Vaxholm1.2 % · +0.0 pp
  4. 260Värmdö1.2 % · 0.0 pp
  5. 261Härjedalen1.2 % · −0.0 pp
  6. 262Norsjö1.2 % · −0.0 pp
  7. 263Östhammar1.2 % · −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 (%)

66.7 %(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

Värmdö: 76.6 % · 2022

Sweden: 58.5 % · difference +18.1 pp

Rank 32 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. 29Vindeln77.3 % · +0.7 pp
  2. 30Ragunda76.9 % · +0.3 pp
  3. 31Upplands-Bro76.8 % · +0.2 pp
  4. 32Värmdö76.6 % · 0.0 pp
  5. 33Nynäshamn76.5 % · −0.1 pp
  6. 34Ovanåker76.5 % · −0.1 pp
  7. 35Ljungby76.4 % · −0.1 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

351 households(2025)

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Source: Socialstyrelsen via Kolada N31910 (Kolada:N31910) · 2016–2025 · Data status: complete / observed

Source: Socialstyrelsen via Kolada N31910 · 2016–2025 · Observation (source value) · Method · Report an error

Värmdö: 351.0 households · 2025

Sweden: 141,879.0 households · difference −141,528 households

Rank 90 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. =87Lerum368.0 households · +17.0 households
  2. =87Lindesberg368.0 households · +17.0 households
  3. 89Eksjö361.0 households · +10.0 households
  4. 90Värmdö351.0 households · 0.0 households
  5. 91Oskarshamn349.0 households · −2.0 households
  6. 92Västervik346.0 households · −5.0 households
  7. 93Säffle342.0 households · −9.0 households

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

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

76.3 %(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

Värmdö: 76.3 % · 2024

Sweden: 70.4 % · difference +5.9 pp

Shared rank 31 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. =31Sundbyberg76.3 % · 0.0 pp
  2. =31Trosa76.3 % · 0.0 pp
  3. =31Vellinge76.3 % · 0.0 pp
  4. =31Värmdö76.3 % · 0.0 pp
  5. =35Järfälla76.0 % · −0.3 pp
  6. =35Kungälv76.0 % · −0.3 pp
  7. =37Varberg75.9 % · −0.4 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 (%)

2.01 %(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

Värmdö: 2.0 % · 2025

Sweden: 3.8 % · difference −1.8 pp

Rank 237 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. 234Skellefteå2.0 % · +0.0 pp
  2. 235Vansbro2.0 % · +0.0 pp
  3. 236Norsjö2.0 % · +0.0 pp
  4. 237Värmdö2.0 % · 0.0 pp
  5. 238Strömstad2.0 % · −0.0 pp
  6. 239Habo2.0 % · −0.0 pp
  7. 240Karlsborg2.0 % · −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 (%)

5.57 %(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

Värmdö: 5.6 % · 2024

Sweden: 6.2 % · difference −0.6 pp

Rank 222 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. 219Alingsås5.6 % · +0.0 pp
  2. 220Höganäs5.6 % · +0.0 pp
  3. 221Örnsköldsvik5.6 % · +0.0 pp
  4. 222Värmdö5.6 % · 0.0 pp
  5. 223Nykvarn5.6 % · −0.0 pp
  6. 224Vindeln5.5 % · −0.0 pp
  7. 225Tingsryd5.5 % · −0.0 pp

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

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