Municipal data and statistics — Solna

In-depth municipal statistics for Solna: 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 Solna.

Municipal finances

Municipal tax rate
17.4 %
Total tax rate (municipal + regional)
29.8 %
Tax base
375,556 SEK/inh.
Net result
3,486 SEK/inh.
Result, share of tax + grants
9.9 %
Solvency
67.2 %

Social assistance

Households receiving assistance
0.5 per 1,000 inh.
Young adults 18–24 on assistance
0.7 %
Months of assistance (avg)
28.1
Net cost of social assistance
302 SEK/inh.

Digitalisation and learning tools

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

Learning tools, compulsory school
5,528 SEK/student
Learning tools, upper secondary
6,015 SEK/student

Housing and infrastructure

Overcrowded households (Kolada)
12.5 %
New housing completions
5.3 per 1,000 inh.
Good public transport access
99.8 %
Broadband ≥100 Mbit/s
81.8 %
Rental housing
28.2 %
Tenant-owned housing
63 %
Owner-occupied housing
5.2 %
Other housing
3.6 %
Cars in use
19,696

Society, culture and environment

Safety, culture and sustainability in Solna.

Crime and safety

Reported crimes per 100,000 inhabitants (2025).

Reported crimes, total
14,413 per 100,000 inh.
Violent crimes
945 per 100,000 inh.
Residential burglaries
292 per 100,000 inh.
Drug crimes
1,493 per 100,000 inh.

Source: Kolada (data from BRÅ).

Disability support (LSS)

LSS cost per inh. 0–64
3,295 SEK/year
LSS decisions per 1,000 inh. 0–64
0.5

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)
30 % of total
Sick leave <30 years
8 %
Sick leave 30–49 years
6.3 %
Sick leave >49 years
7.8 %
Stress-related cases
0.4 % of population

Culture school

Share of students 6–19 years
21.5 %
Number of students
2,200
Average student fee
2,691 SEK/student
Cost per inhabitant
362 SEK/inh.
Net cost per inhabitant
271 SEK/inh.
Share of girls
68.4 %

Public libraries

Loans per inhabitant
3.8 per inh.
Children's book loans (0–17 years)
4.2 per inh.
Active borrowers
31.3 %
Media budget
345 SEK/inh.

Environment and sustainability

CO₂ emissions per inhabitant
1.2 tonnes
Organic food (municipal kitchens)
27.2 %

Adult education

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

Komvux

Students in Komvux
3,965
Cost per full-time student
41,494 SEK/year
Passing grades, foundation level
73 %
Passing grades, upper-secondary level
72.2 %
Certified teachers, foundation level
69.5 %
Certified teachers, upper-secondary level
71.4 %
Net cost, foundation level adult ed.
89 SEK/inh./year
Net cost, upper-secondary adult ed.
71 SEK/inh./year

SFI (Swedish for immigrants)

Students in SFI
628
Cost per full-time student
204 SEK/year
SFI course D pass rate
90.3 %
Teacher certification
49.4 %

Benchmark vs SCB group A2

Solna 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 Solna compares to the 43 municipalities in the group.

Solna vs SCB group A2 — percentile position Merit valueQualified teachersStudents/teacherCost/pupilGraduating 3 yrsAll subjects passed
Solna Group median
Merit value 245.6 (median: 236.3)
73th
Qualified teachers 73.8 (median: 74.8)
41th
Students/teacher 12.6 (median: 13)
73th
Cost/pupil 122099.2 (median: 134673.5)
97th
Graduating 3 yrs 72.4 (median: 74.9)
30th
All subjects passed 78.7 (median: 76.6)
64th
Above group median for merit value
Above group median for students/teacher
Above group median for cost/pupil
Above group median for all subjects passed

Municipalities in the same SCB group

Solna 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
Solna 245.6 73.8 % 122,099 SEK 72.4 %
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