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Health & care in Vaxholm Municipality

Key facts

  • Vaxholm ranks 16 of 290 municipalities for Life expectancy, women (2025).

    Source: SCB via Kolada N00925 · 2025

  • Vaxholm ranks 7 of 26 in Stockholms län for Life expectancy, women (2025).

    Source: SCB via Kolada N00925 · 2025

  • Life expectancy, women in Vaxholm is 86.4 years, in line with the national level (85.1 years, 2025).

    Source: SCB via Kolada N00925 · 2025

  • Life expectancy, women in Vaxholm increased from 85.6 years (2015) to 86.4 years (2025).

    Source: SCB via Kolada N00925 · 2015–2025

Life expectancy, healthcare and elderly care in Vaxholm. 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: Vaxholm in figures

  • Life expectancy, women: 86.4 years (2025). Sweden: 85.1 years (+1.3 years). Rank 16 of 290. Change since 2020: +0.2 % (relative change).

    Source: SCB via Kolada N00925

  • Life expectancy, men: 83.5 years (2025). Sweden: 81.8 years (+1.7 years). Rank 13 of 290. Change since 2020: +0.9 % (relative change).

    Source: SCB via Kolada N00923

  • Home care users satisfied overall (%): 96.6 % (2025). Sweden: 84.9 % (+11.7 pp). Rank 11 of 289. Change since 2020: +8.6 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
86.4 years
2025 · +0.2 % vs 2020
Life expectancy, men
83.5 years
2025 · +0.9 % vs 2020
Home care users satisfied overall (%)
96.6 %
2025 · +8.6 pp vs 2020

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Life expectancy, women

86.4 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

Vaxholm: 86.4 years · 2025

Sweden: 85.1 years · difference +1.3 years

Rank 16 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. 13Lerum86.5 years · +0.1 years
  2. 14Säter86.4 years · +0.0 years
  3. 15Sollentuna86.4 years · +0.0 years
  4. 16Vaxholm86.4 years · 0.0 years
  5. 17Höganäs86.4 years · −0.0 years
  6. 18Värmdö86.4 years · −0.0 years
  7. 19Båstad86.3 years · −0.1 years

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

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Life expectancy, men

83.5 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

Vaxholm: 83.5 years · 2025

Sweden: 81.8 years · difference +1.7 years

Rank 13 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. 10Sollentuna83.5 years · +0.1 years
  2. 11Bollebygd83.5 years · +0.0 years
  3. 12Hjo83.5 years · +0.0 years
  4. 13Vaxholm83.5 years · 0.0 years
  5. 14Knivsta83.5 years · −0.0 years
  6. =15Falun83.5 years · −0.0 years
  7. =15Österåker83.5 years · −0.0 years

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

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Home care users satisfied overall (%)

96.6 %(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

Vaxholm: 96.6 % · 2025

Sweden: 84.9 % · difference +11.7 pp

Rank 11 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. =6Sorsele97.1 % · +0.4 pp
  2. 9Storfors96.9 % · +0.2 pp
  3. 10Boxholm96.7 % · +0.0 pp
  4. 11Vaxholm96.6 % · 0.0 pp
  5. 12Dorotea96.2 % · −0.5 pp
  6. 13Haparanda96.0 % · −0.6 pp
  7. 14Nora95.5 % · −1.2 pp

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

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Residential elderly care users satisfied overall (%)

76.9 %(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

Vaxholm: 76.9 % · 2025

Sweden: 78.9 % · difference −1.9 pp

Shared rank 175 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. =175Bräcke76.9 % · 0.0 pp
  2. =175Dals-Ed76.9 % · 0.0 pp
  3. =175Mark76.9 % · 0.0 pp
  4. =175Vaxholm76.9 % · 0.0 pp
  5. 179Strängnäs76.8 % · −0.1 pp
  6. 180Upplands-Bro76.8 % · −0.1 pp
  7. 181Finspång76.7 % · −0.2 pp

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

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Ill-health rate, days per insured person

14.4 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

Vaxholm: 14.4 days · 2025

Sweden: 22.0 days · difference −7.6 days

Rank 283 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. 280Sundbyberg15.0 days · +0.6 days
  2. =281Ekerö14.7 days · +0.3 days
  3. =281Knivsta14.7 days · +0.3 days
  4. 283Vaxholm14.4 days · 0.0 days
  5. 284Solna13.2 days · −1.2 days
  6. =285Lidingö12.7 days · −1.7 days
  7. =285Täby12.7 days · −1.7 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 (%)

0.37 %(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

Vaxholm: 0.4 % · 2025

Sweden: 0.5 % · difference −0.1 pp

Rank 226 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. 223Svalöv0.4 % · +0.0 pp
  2. 224Gislaved0.4 % · +0.0 pp
  3. 225Vindeln0.4 % · +0.0 pp
  4. 226Vaxholm0.4 % · 0.0 pp
  5. 227Vetlanda0.4 % · −0.0 pp
  6. 228Lund0.4 % · −0.0 pp
  7. 229Bjurholm0.4 % · −0.0 pp

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

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