Municipal data and statistics — Munkedal

In-depth municipal statistics for Munkedal: 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 Munkedal.

Municipal finances

Municipal tax rate
23.4 %
Total tax rate (municipal + regional)
34.9 %
Tax base
242,282 SEK/inh.
Net result
5,792 SEK/inh.
Result, share of tax + grants
7 %
Solvency
51.8 %

Social assistance

Households receiving assistance
3.3 per 1,000 inh.
Young adults 18–24 on assistance
7.9 %
Months of assistance (avg)
38.5
Net cost of social assistance
2,226 SEK/inh.

Digitalisation and learning tools

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

Learning tools, compulsory school
7,041 SEK/student
Learning tools, upper secondary
12,549 SEK/student

Housing and infrastructure

Overcrowded households (Kolada)
14.7 %
New housing completions
0.5 per 1,000 inh.
Good public transport access
97.1 %
Broadband ≥100 Mbit/s
93.8 %
Rental housing
22.8 %
Tenant-owned housing
5.5 %
Owner-occupied housing
68.4 %
Other housing
3.3 %
Cars in use
6,177

Society, culture and environment

Safety, culture and sustainability in Munkedal.

Crime and safety

Reported crimes per 100,000 inhabitants (2025).

Reported crimes, total
8,969 per 100,000 inh.
Violent crimes
689 per 100,000 inh.
Residential burglaries
165 per 100,000 inh.
Drug crimes
398 per 100,000 inh.

Source: Kolada (data from BRÅ).

Disability support (LSS)

LSS cost per inh. 0–64
6,400 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
9.1 %
Long-term sick leave (>59 days)
56.9 % of total
Sick leave <30 years
9.9 %
Sick leave 30–49 years
7.1 %
Sick leave >49 years
11.1 %
Stress-related cases
0.8 % of population

Culture school

Average student fee
0 SEK/student
Cost per inhabitant
400 SEK/inh.
Net cost per inhabitant
399 SEK/inh.

Public libraries

Loans per inhabitant
5.7 per inh.
Children's book loans (0–17 years)
0 per inh.
Active borrowers
21.1 %
Media budget
362 SEK/inh.

Environment and sustainability

CO₂ emissions per inhabitant
7.1 tonnes
Organic food (municipal kitchens)
20.5 %

Adult education

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

Komvux

Students in Komvux
421
Cost per full-time student
151,531 SEK/year
Passing grades, foundation level
64.5 %
Passing grades, upper-secondary level
72.9 %
Certified teachers, foundation level
0 %
Certified teachers, upper-secondary level
6.2 %
Net cost, foundation level adult ed.
138 SEK/inh./year
Net cost, upper-secondary adult ed.
683 SEK/inh./year

SFI (Swedish for immigrants)

Students in SFI
39
Cost per full-time student
300 SEK/year
SFI course D pass rate
100 %
Teacher certification
37.5 %

Benchmark vs SCB group C7

Munkedal 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 Munkedal compares to the 52 municipalities in the group.

Munkedal vs SCB group C7 — percentile position Merit valueQualified teachersStudents/teacherCost/pupilGraduating 3 yrsAll subjects passed
Munkedal Group median
Merit value 203.3 (median: 207.4)
38th
Qualified teachers 68 (median: 70.9)
43th
Students/teacher 12.3 (median: 10.6)
7th
Cost/pupil 159963.1 (median: 153333.9)
39th
Graduating 3 yrs 53.9 (median: 65.4)
3th
All subjects passed 53.3 (median: 61.6)
9th
Below group median for merit value
Below group median for qualified teachers
Below group median for students/teacher
Below group median for cost/pupil

Municipalities in the same SCB group

Munkedal 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
Munkedal 203.3 68 % 159,963 SEK 53.9 %
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

Trend sparklines for economy, society and adult education are currently shown on the Munkedal overview and move here in an upcoming PR.

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

Data from Source: Kolada + SCB