Municipal data and statistics — Mjölby

In-depth municipal statistics for Mjölby: 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 Mjölby.

Municipal finances

Municipal tax rate
21.9 %
Total tax rate (municipal + regional)
33.5 %
Tax base
258,043 SEK/inh.
Net result
1,351 SEK/inh.
Result, share of tax + grants
1.8 %
Solvency
35 %

Social assistance

Households receiving assistance
2.4 per 1,000 inh.
Young adults 18–24 on assistance
4.9 %
Months of assistance (avg)
37.2
Net cost of social assistance
1,440 SEK/inh.

Digitalisation and learning tools

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

Learning tools, compulsory school
9,396 SEK/student
Learning tools, upper secondary
12,308 SEK/student

Housing and infrastructure

Overcrowded households (Kolada)
11.9 %
New housing completions
2.9 per 1,000 inh.
Good public transport access
97.7 %
Broadband ≥100 Mbit/s
88.3 %
Rental housing
31.9 %
Tenant-owned housing
18.2 %
Owner-occupied housing
48.8 %
Other housing
1.1 %
Cars in use
14,919

Society, culture and environment

Safety, culture and sustainability in Mjölby.

Crime and safety

Reported crimes per 100,000 inhabitants (2025).

Reported crimes, total
9,997 per 100,000 inh.
Violent crimes
1,008 per 100,000 inh.
Residential burglaries
136 per 100,000 inh.
Drug crimes
1,221 per 100,000 inh.

Source: Kolada (data from BRÅ).

Disability support (LSS)

LSS cost per inh. 0–64
6,920 SEK/year
LSS decisions per 1,000 inh. 0–64
1.2

Work environment and sick leave

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

Sick leave, total
6.7 %
Long-term sick leave (>59 days)
35.7 % of total
Sick leave <30 years
6.2 %
Sick leave 30–49 years
6.3 %
Sick leave >49 years
7.2 %
Stress-related cases
0.4 % of population

Culture school

Share of students 6–19 years
16.2 %
Number of students
790
Average student fee
670 SEK/student
Cost per inhabitant
453 SEK/inh.
Net cost per inhabitant
416 SEK/inh.
Share of girls
66 %

Public libraries

Loans per inhabitant
5.8 per inh.
Children's book loans (0–17 years)
5.2 per inh.
Active borrowers
22.1 %
Media budget
547 SEK/inh.

Environment and sustainability

CO₂ emissions per inhabitant
4.5 tonnes
Organic food (municipal kitchens)
25 %

Adult education

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

Komvux

Students in Komvux
720
Cost per full-time student
62,871 SEK/year
Passing grades, foundation level
64 %
Passing grades, upper-secondary level
80.9 %
Certified teachers, foundation level
100 %
Certified teachers, upper-secondary level
66 %
Net cost, foundation level adult ed.
140 SEK/inh./year
Net cost, upper-secondary adult ed.
175 SEK/inh./year

SFI (Swedish for immigrants)

Students in SFI
231
Cost per full-time student
296 SEK/year
SFI course D pass rate
100 %
Teacher certification
71.4 %

Benchmark vs SCB group B4

Mjölby belongs to SCB municipality group B4 — Commuting municipality near a larger city: municipality where at least 40% of the night-time population commutes to a larger city. Shown here is how Mjölby compares to the 52 municipalities in the group.

Mjölby vs SCB group B4 — percentile position Merit valueQualified teachersStudents/teacherCost/pupilGraduating 3 yrsAll subjects passed
Mjölby Group median
Merit value 207.2 (median: 212.5)
32th
Qualified teachers 79.5 (median: 72.7)
87th
Students/teacher 11.3 (median: 11.4)
55th
Cost/pupil 135897.3 (median: 146870.9)
82th
Graduating 3 yrs 67.4 (median: 69.7)
38th
All subjects passed 56.8 (median: 65.3)
13th
Above group median for qualified teachers
Above group median for students/teacher
Above group median for cost/pupil
Below group median for merit value

Municipalities in the same SCB group

Mjölby belongs to SCB municipality group B4 — Commuting municipality near a larger city: municipality where at least 40% of the night-time population commutes to a larger city. 52 municipalities in total. Showing 8 below.

Municipalities in SCB group B4 — Commuting municipality near a larger city
Municipality Merit score Certified teachers Cost/student Graduation 3 yr
Mjölby 207.2 79.5 % 135,897 SEK 67.4 %
Alvesta 209.3 68.3 % 142,053 SEK 65.1 %
Aneby 223.6 64.3 % 141,549 SEK 72 %
Bjurholm 196.6 75.8 % 169,648 SEK 79.2 %
Bjuv 190 63 % 151,037 SEK 64.3 %
Eslöv 224.3 79.1 % 140,361 SEK 69.4 %
Forshaga 210.4 75.8 % 137,783 SEK 72.3 %
Färgelanda 200.5 65.6 % 173,809 SEK 72.3 %
Gagnef 213.4 64 % 149,864 SEK 77.9 %

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