Municipal data and statistics — Mörbylånga

In-depth municipal statistics for Mörbylånga: 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 Mörbylånga.

Municipal finances

Municipal tax rate
22.2 %
Total tax rate (municipal + regional)
34.1 %
Tax base
251,408 SEK/inh.
Net result
4,038 SEK/inh.
Result, share of tax + grants
5.2 %
Solvency
29.8 %

Social assistance

Households receiving assistance
0.7 per 1,000 inh.
Young adults 18–24 on assistance
1.8 %
Months of assistance (avg)
22.4
Net cost of social assistance
269 SEK/inh.

Digitalisation and learning tools

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

Learning tools, compulsory school
6,667 SEK/student

Housing and infrastructure

Overcrowded households (Kolada)
9.5 %
New housing completions
1.8 per 1,000 inh.
Good public transport access
98.9 %
Broadband ≥100 Mbit/s
94.7 %
Rental housing
14.5 %
Tenant-owned housing
5.1 %
Owner-occupied housing
75.3 %
Other housing
5.1 %
Cars in use
9,536

Society, culture and environment

Safety, culture and sustainability in Mörbylånga.

Crime and safety

Reported crimes per 100,000 inhabitants (2025).

Reported crimes, total
6,659 per 100,000 inh.
Violent crimes
529 per 100,000 inh.
Residential burglaries
49 per 100,000 inh.
Drug crimes
566 per 100,000 inh.

Source: Kolada (data from BRÅ).

Disability support (LSS)

LSS cost per inh. 0–64
7,493 SEK/year
LSS decisions per 1,000 inh. 0–64
0.9

Work environment and sick leave

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

Sick leave, total
7 %
Long-term sick leave (>59 days)
37.7 % of total
Sick leave <30 years
6.9 %
Sick leave 30–49 years
6 %
Sick leave >49 years
8 %
Stress-related cases
0.5 % of population

Culture school

Average student fee
711 SEK/student
Cost per inhabitant
478 SEK/inh.
Net cost per inhabitant
455 SEK/inh.

Public libraries

Loans per inhabitant
7.2 per inh.
Children's book loans (0–17 years)
9 per inh.
Active borrowers
41 %
Media budget
774 SEK/inh.

Environment and sustainability

CO₂ emissions per inhabitant
8.3 tonnes

Adult education

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

Komvux

Students in Komvux
12
Cost per full-time student
84,191 SEK/year
Net cost, foundation level adult ed.
72 SEK/inh./year
Net cost, upper-secondary adult ed.
302 SEK/inh./year

SFI (Swedish for immigrants)

Cost per full-time student
169 SEK/year
SFI course D pass rate
100 %
Teacher certification
66.7 %

Benchmark vs SCB group C7

Mörbylånga belongs to SCB municipality group C7 — Commuting municipality near a smaller town: municipality where at least 40% of the night-time population commutes to a smaller town. Shown here is how Mörbylånga compares to the 52 municipalities in the group.

Mörbylånga vs SCB group C7 — percentile position Merit valueQualified teachersStudents/teacherCost/pupilGraduating 3 yrsAll subjects passed
Mörbylånga Group median
Merit value 237.4 (median: 207.4)
97th
Qualified teachers 82.8 (median: 70.9)
97th
Students/teacher 10.2 (median: 10.6)
65th
Cost/pupil 148496.2 (median: 153333.9)
64th
Graduating 3 yrs 77 (median: 65.4)
95th
All subjects passed 87.3 (median: 61.6)
97th
Above group median for merit value
Above group median for qualified teachers
Above group median for students/teacher
Above group median for cost/pupil

Municipalities in the same SCB group

Mörbylånga belongs to SCB municipality group C7 — Commuting municipality near a smaller town: municipality where at least 40% of the night-time population commutes to a smaller town. 52 municipalities in total. Showing 8 below.

Municipalities in SCB group C7 — Commuting municipality near a smaller town
Municipality Merit score Certified teachers Cost/student Graduation 3 yr
Mörbylånga 237.4 82.8 % 148,496 SEK 77 %
Arboga 226.7 72.1 % 138,550 SEK 58.2 %
Boxholm 224.5 79.6 % 164,524 SEK 67.9 %
Bromölla 203 75.2 % 145,712 SEK 67.9 %
Degerfors 209.1 76.1 % 139,707 SEK 49.5 %
Eksjö 217.9 65.4 % 151,682 SEK 71.1 %
Emmaboda 216.4 77.7 % 181,122 SEK 64.3 %
Essunga 177.6 69.3 % 162,716 SEK 81.3 %
Fagersta 206.3 56 % 146,282 SEK 54.1 %

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