Municipal data and statistics — Lidingö

In-depth municipal statistics for Lidingö: economy and housing, society/culture/environment, adult education (Komvux, SFI) and comparison with the SCB municipality group. For school-specific statistics, see the municipality overview. Sources: Kolada, SCB. Updated 2024/25.

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Economy and housing

Municipal finances, housing and infrastructure in Lidingö.

Municipal finances

Municipal tax rate
17.3 %
Total tax rate (municipal + regional)
29.7 %
Tax base
457,154 SEK/inh.
Net result
2,571 SEK/inh.
Result, share of tax + grants
3.9 %
Solvency
84.5 %

Social assistance

Households receiving assistance
0.6 per 1,000 inh.
Young adults 18–24 on assistance
0.6 %
Months of assistance (avg)
35.6
Net cost of social assistance
467 SEK/inh.

Digitalisation and learning tools

Includes textbooks, computers, software, internet connectivity and other teaching equipment.

Learning tools, compulsory school
7,105 SEK/student
Learning tools, upper secondary
5,584 SEK/student

Housing and infrastructure

Overcrowded households (Kolada)
11.7 %
New housing completions
2.4 per 1,000 inh.
Good public transport access
99.7 %
Broadband ≥100 Mbit/s
77.5 %
Rental housing
12.9 %
Tenant-owned housing
30.3 %
Owner-occupied housing
55.6 %
Other housing
1.2 %
Cars in use
16,749

Society, culture and environment

Safety, culture and sustainability in Lidingö.

Crime and safety

Reported crimes per 100,000 inhabitants (2025).

Reported crimes, total
8,658 per 100,000 inh.
Violent crimes
579 per 100,000 inh.
Residential burglaries
180 per 100,000 inh.
Drug crimes
581 per 100,000 inh.

Source: Kolada (data from BRÅ).

Disability support (LSS)

LSS cost per inh. 0–64
5,822 SEK/year
LSS decisions per 1,000 inh. 0–64
0.8

Work environment and sick leave

Sick leave among municipal employees. Relevant for understanding staffing capacity and teacher recruitment.

Sick leave, total
6.5 %
Long-term sick leave (>59 days)
51.2 % of total
Sick leave <30 years
6.5 %
Sick leave 30–49 years
5.7 %
Sick leave >49 years
7.2 %
Stress-related cases
0.4 % of population

Culture school

Share of students 6–19 years
11.3 %
Number of students
1,045
Average student fee
4,203 SEK/student
Cost per inhabitant
448 SEK/inh.
Net cost per inhabitant
330 SEK/inh.
Share of girls
56 %

Public libraries

Loans per inhabitant
4.5 per inh.
Children's book loans (0–17 years)
5.4 per inh.
Active borrowers
21.6 %
Media budget
515 SEK/inh.

Environment and sustainability

CO₂ emissions per inhabitant
0.7 tonnes
Organic food (municipal kitchens)
23.1 %

Adult education

Komvux (municipal adult education) and SFI (Swedish for immigrants) in Lidingö.

Komvux

Students in Komvux
1,324
Cost per full-time student
42,148 SEK/year
Passing grades, foundation level
70.2 %
Passing grades, upper-secondary level
72.9 %
Certified teachers, foundation level
69.5 %
Certified teachers, upper-secondary level
71.4 %
Net cost, foundation level adult ed.
64 SEK/inh./year
Net cost, upper-secondary adult ed.
123 SEK/inh./year

SFI (Swedish for immigrants)

Students in SFI
199
Cost per full-time student
97 SEK/year
SFI course D pass rate
92 %
Teacher certification
49.9 %

Benchmark vs SCB group A2

Lidingö belongs to SCB municipality group A2 — Commuting municipality near a major city: municipality where at least 40% of the night-time population commutes to a major city. Shown here is how Lidingö compares to the 43 municipalities in the group.

Lidingö vs SCB group A2 — percentile position Merit valueQualified teachersStudents/teacherCost/pupilGraduating 3 yrsAll subjects passed
Lidingö Group median
Merit value 269.8 (median: 236.3)
97th
Qualified teachers 75.6 (median: 74.8)
55th
Students/teacher 13.2 (median: 13)
41th
Cost/pupil 129633.1 (median: 134673.5)
73th
Graduating 3 yrs 81.4 (median: 74.9)
80th
All subjects passed 91.8 (median: 76.6)
92th
Above group median for merit value
Above group median for qualified teachers
Above group median for cost/pupil
Above group median for graduating 3 yrs

Municipalities in the same SCB group

Lidingö belongs to SCB municipality group A2 — Commuting municipality near a major city: municipality where at least 40% of the night-time population commutes to a major city. 43 municipalities in total. Showing 8 below.

Municipalities in SCB group A2 — Commuting municipality near a major city
Municipality Merit score Certified teachers Cost/student Graduation 3 yr
Lidingö 269.8 75.6 % 129,633 SEK 81.4 %
Ale 224.5 75.2 % 144,373 SEK 73.1 %
Alingsås 219.9 72.1 % 127,517 SEK 72.7 %
Bollebygd 212.8 75.9 % 146,479 SEK 82.3 %
Botkyrka 232.3 72.3 % 139,751 SEK 63.8 %
Burlöv 221.3 63.6 % 135,891 SEK 58.8 %
Danderyd 278.9 81.5 % 130,392 SEK 85.6 %
Ekerö 247.2 74.1 % 132,541 SEK 77.5 %
Haninge 210.8 69 % 138,924 SEK 63.4 %

Source: SCB municipality classification (2017) and Kolada.

Data sources

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Source: Kolada, SCB, BRÅ. Updated 2024/25.

Data from Source: Kolada + SCB