Municipal data and statistics — Sunne

In-depth municipal statistics for Sunne: 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 Sunne.

Municipal finances

Municipal tax rate
21.6 %
Total tax rate (municipal + regional)
33.9 %
Tax base
243,766 SEK/inh.
Net result
3,210 SEK/inh.
Result, share of tax + grants
4.2 %
Solvency
45.5 %

Social assistance

Households receiving assistance
2 per 1,000 inh.
Young adults 18–24 on assistance
3.9 %
Months of assistance (avg)
38.3
Net cost of social assistance
881 SEK/inh.

Digitalisation and learning tools

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

Learning tools, compulsory school
5,660 SEK/student
Learning tools, upper secondary
35,524 SEK/student

Housing and infrastructure

Overcrowded households (Kolada)
12.5 %
New housing completions
0.4 per 1,000 inh.
Good public transport access
96.8 %
Broadband ≥100 Mbit/s
92.5 %
Rental housing
18.3 %
Tenant-owned housing
5.7 %
Owner-occupied housing
73.2 %
Other housing
2.8 %
Cars in use
8,324

Society, culture and environment

Safety, culture and sustainability in Sunne.

Crime and safety

Reported crimes per 100,000 inhabitants (2025).

Reported crimes, total
7,473 per 100,000 inh.
Violent crimes
696 per 100,000 inh.
Residential burglaries
187 per 100,000 inh.
Drug crimes
614 per 100,000 inh.

Source: Kolada (data from BRÅ).

Disability support (LSS)

LSS cost per inh. 0–64
7,510 SEK/year
LSS decisions per 1,000 inh. 0–64
1.6

Work environment and sick leave

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

Sick leave, total
6.6 %
Long-term sick leave (>59 days)
39.8 % of total
Sick leave <30 years
5.9 %
Sick leave 30–49 years
6 %
Sick leave >49 years
7.2 %
Stress-related cases
0.6 % of population

Culture school

Average student fee
1,141 SEK/student
Cost per inhabitant
433 SEK/inh.
Net cost per inhabitant
379 SEK/inh.

Public libraries

Loans per inhabitant
4.7 per inh.
Children's book loans (0–17 years)
9 per inh.
Active borrowers
19.8 %
Media budget
598 SEK/inh.

Environment and sustainability

CO₂ emissions per inhabitant
4.7 tonnes
Organic food (municipal kitchens)
9.8 %

Adult education

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

Komvux

Students in Komvux
441
Cost per full-time student
44,636 SEK/year
Passing grades, foundation level
82 %
Passing grades, upper-secondary level
74.2 %
Certified teachers, foundation level
22.7 %
Certified teachers, upper-secondary level
48.3 %
Net cost, foundation level adult ed.
122 SEK/inh./year
Net cost, upper-secondary adult ed.
10 SEK/inh./year

SFI (Swedish for immigrants)

Students in SFI
95
Cost per full-time student
293 SEK/year
SFI course D pass rate
100 %
Teacher certification
75 %

Benchmark vs SCB group C8

Sunne belongs to SCB municipality group C8 — Rural municipality: municipality with fewer than 15,000 inhabitants in the largest urban area and low commuting. Shown here is how Sunne compares to the 40 municipalities in the group.

Sunne vs SCB group C8 — percentile position Merit valueQualified teachersStudents/teacherCost/pupilGraduating 3 yrsAll subjects passed
Sunne Group median
Merit value 202.8 (median: 208.2)
29th
Qualified teachers 68.7 (median: 62.9)
79th
Students/teacher 11.5 (median: 10.1)
6th
Cost/pupil 139261.7 (median: 161846.7)
96th
Graduating 3 yrs 70.7 (median: 68.4)
61th
All subjects passed 65.9 (median: 66.3)
49th
Above group median for qualified teachers
Above group median for cost/pupil
Above group median for graduating 3 yrs
Below group median for merit value

Municipalities in the same SCB group

Sunne belongs to SCB municipality group C8 — Rural municipality: municipality with fewer than 15,000 inhabitants in the largest urban area and low commuting. 40 municipalities in total. Showing 8 below.

Municipalities in SCB group C8 — Rural municipality
Municipality Merit score Certified teachers Cost/student Graduation 3 yr
Sunne 202.8 68.7 % 139,262 SEK 70.7 %
Arvidsjaur 213 67.7 % 150,409 SEK 78.4 %
Arvika 213.8 73 % 158,016 SEK 71.9 %
Bengtsfors 213.2 70.8 % 174,380 SEK 73 %
Bollnäs 214.6 67.7 % 146,677 SEK 64.6 %
Dals-Ed 225.9 82.1 % 170,292 SEK 73.7 %
Dorotea 233.7 60.7 % 220,403 SEK 81.5 %
Filipstad 208.9 65.1 % 154,997 SEK 60 %
Gislaved 208.3 66.5 % 144,536 SEK 57.6 %

Source: SCB municipality classification (2017) and Kolada.

Data sources

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

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

Data from Source: Kolada + SCB