Municipal data and statistics — Jokkmokk

In-depth municipal statistics for Jokkmokk: 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 Jokkmokk.

Municipal finances

Municipal tax rate
23 %
Total tax rate (municipal + regional)
34.3 %
Tax base
264,003 SEK/inh.
Net result
1,005 SEK/inh.
Result, share of tax + grants
1.2 %
Solvency
55.9 %

Social assistance

Households receiving assistance
1 per 1,000 inh.
Young adults 18–24 on assistance
6 %
Months of assistance (avg)
14.6
Net cost of social assistance
265 SEK/inh.

Digitalisation and learning tools

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

Learning tools, compulsory school
1,874 SEK/student

Housing and infrastructure

Mean small-house price (municipality)
1,007,000 SEK
Small-house price change, 1 year
-0.6 %
Small-house sales 2025
33 purchases
People overcrowded in multi-dwelling buildings (norm 2, Kolada)
13 %
New housing completions
1.7 per 1,000 inh.
Good public transport access
88 %
Broadband ≥100 Mbit/s
53.1 %
Rental housing
33.3 %
Tenant-owned housing
2.1 %
Owner-occupied housing
60.7 %
Other housing
3.8 %
Cars in use
2,622

Society, culture and environment

Safety, culture and sustainability in Jokkmokk.

Crime and safety

Reported crimes per 100,000 inhabitants (2025).

Reported crimes, total
10,856 per 100,000 inh.
Violent crimes
830 per 100,000 inh.
Residential burglaries
170 per 100,000 inh.
Drug crimes
575 per 100,000 inh.

Source: Kolada (data from BRÅ).

Disability support (LSS)

LSS cost per inh. 0–64
4,718 SEK/year
LSS decisions per 1,000 inh. 0–64
0.8

Work environment and sick leave

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

Sick leave, total
5.8 %
Long-term sick leave (>59 days)
19.8 % of total
Sick leave <30 years
6.7 %
Sick leave 30–49 years
4.6 %
Sick leave >49 years
6.6 %
Stress-related cases
0.3 % of population

Culture school

Share of students 6–19 years
14.8 %
Number of students
90
Average student fee
244 SEK/student
Cost per inhabitant
730 SEK/inh.
Net cost per inhabitant
149 SEK/inh.
Share of girls
72.2 %

Public libraries

Loans per inhabitant
7.3 per inh.
Children's book loans (0–17 years)
5.7 per inh.
Active borrowers
21.6 %
Media budget
895 SEK/inh.

Environment and sustainability

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

Adult education

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

Komvux

Cost per full-time student
114,194 SEK/year
Certified teachers, foundation level
75 %
Certified teachers, upper-secondary level
54.5 %
Net cost, foundation level adult ed.
141 SEK/inh./year
Net cost, upper-secondary adult ed.
613 SEK/inh./year

SFI (Swedish for immigrants)

Cost per full-time student
919 SEK/year
Teacher certification
100 %

Benchmark vs SCB group C8

Jokkmokk 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 Jokkmokk compares to the 40 municipalities in the group.

Jokkmokk vs SCB group C8 — percentile positionMerit valueQualified teachersStudents/teacherCost/pupilGraduating 3 yrsAll subjects passed
JokkmokkGroup median
Merit value214.5 (median: 208.2)
69th
Qualified teachers61.7 (median: 62.9)
41th
Students/teacher9.9 (median: 10.1)
66th
Cost/pupil182750.7 (median: 163573.6)
19th
Graduating 3 yrs51.3 (median: 68.4)
1th
All subjects passed71.7 (median: 66.3)
76th
Lowest in group for graduating 3 yrs
Above group median for merit value
Above group median for students/teacher
Above group median for all subjects passed

Municipalities in the same SCB group

Jokkmokk 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
MunicipalityMerit scoreCertified teachersCost/studentGraduation 3 yr
Jokkmokk214.561.7 %182,751 SEK51.3 %
Arvidsjaur21367.7 %151,970 SEK78.4 %
Arvika213.873 %158,016 SEK71.9 %
Bengtsfors213.270.8 %174,380 SEK73 %
Bollnäs214.667.7 %141,589 SEK64.6 %
Dals-Ed225.982.1 %170,409 SEK73.7 %
Dorotea233.760.7 %237,961 SEK81.5 %
Filipstad208.965.1 %169,975 SEK60 %
Gislaved208.366.5 %145,173 SEK57.6 %

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