Municipal data and statistics — Lidingö

In-depth municipal statistics for Lidingö: 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 Lidingö.

Municipal finances

Municipal tax rate
17.3 %
Total tax rate (municipal + regional)
29.7 %
Tax base
457,154 SEK/inh.
Net result
2,571 SEK/inh.
Result, share of tax + grants
3.9 %
Solvency
84.5 %

Social assistance

Households receiving assistance
0.5 per 1,000 inh.
Young adults 18–24 on assistance
0.7 %
Months of assistance (avg)
35.2
Net cost of social assistance
467 SEK/inh.

Digitalisation and learning tools

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

Learning tools, compulsory school
7,105 SEK/student
Learning tools, upper secondary
4,511 SEK/student

Housing and infrastructure

Mean small-house price (municipality)
13,137,000 SEK
Small-house price change, 1 year
+1.6 %
Small-house sales 2025
252 purchases
People overcrowded in multi-dwelling buildings (norm 2, Kolada)
11.7 %
New housing completions
0.2 per 1,000 inh.
Good public transport access
99.6 %
Broadband ≥100 Mbit/s
61.9 %
Rental housing
12.9 %
Tenant-owned housing
30.3 %
Owner-occupied housing
55.6 %
Other housing
1.2 %
Cars in use
16,749

Society, culture and environment

Safety, culture and sustainability in Lidingö.

Crime and safety

Reported crimes per 100,000 inhabitants (2025).

Reported crimes, total
8,658 per 100,000 inh.
Violent crimes
579 per 100,000 inh.
Residential burglaries
180 per 100,000 inh.
Drug crimes
581 per 100,000 inh.

Source: Kolada (data from BRÅ).

Disability support (LSS)

LSS cost per inh. 0–64
5,822 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
6.5 %
Long-term sick leave (>59 days)
51.2 % of total
Sick leave <30 years
6.5 %
Sick leave 30–49 years
5.7 %
Sick leave >49 years
7.2 %
Stress-related cases
0.4 % of population

Culture school

Share of students 6–19 years
11.3 %
Number of students
1,045
Average student fee
4,203 SEK/student
Cost per inhabitant
448 SEK/inh.
Net cost per inhabitant
330 SEK/inh.
Share of girls
56 %

Public libraries

Loans per inhabitant
4.7 per inh.
Children's book loans (0–17 years)
5.6 per inh.
Active borrowers
21.2 %
Media budget
515 SEK/inh.

Environment and sustainability

CO₂ emissions per inhabitant
0.8 tonnes
Organic food (municipal kitchens)
21.5 %

Adult education

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

Komvux

Students in Komvux
1,324
Cost per full-time student
41,062 SEK/year
Passing grades, foundation level
69.6 %
Passing grades, upper-secondary level
73.4 %
Certified teachers, foundation level
69.5 %
Certified teachers, upper-secondary level
71.4 %
Net cost, foundation level adult ed.
64 SEK/inh./year
Net cost, upper-secondary adult ed.
123 SEK/inh./year

SFI (Swedish for immigrants)

Students in SFI
189
Cost per full-time student
97 SEK/year
SFI course D pass rate
82.5 %
Teacher certification
49.9 %

Benchmark vs SCB group A2

Lidingö 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 Lidingö compares to the 43 municipalities in the group.

Lidingö vs SCB group A2 — percentile positionMerit valueQualified teachersStudents/teacherCost/pupilGraduating 3 yrsAll subjects passed
LidingöGroup median
Merit value269.8 (median: 236.3)
97th
Qualified teachers75.6 (median: 74.8)
55th
Students/teacher13.2 (median: 13)
41th
Cost/pupil129633.1 (median: 136784.4)
85th
Graduating 3 yrs81.4 (median: 74.9)
80th
All subjects passed91.8 (median: 76.6)
92th
Above group median for merit value
Above group median for qualified teachers
Above group median for cost/pupil
Above group median for graduating 3 yrs

Municipalities in the same SCB group

Lidingö 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
MunicipalityMerit scoreCertified teachersCost/studentGraduation 3 yr
Lidingö269.875.6 %129,633 SEK81.4 %
Ale224.575.2 %144,373 SEK73.1 %
Alingsås219.972.1 %134,813 SEK72.7 %
Bollebygd212.875.9 %146,479 SEK82.3 %
Botkyrka232.372.3 %146,747 SEK63.8 %
Burlöv221.363.6 %137,231 SEK58.8 %
Danderyd278.981.5 %135,411 SEK85.6 %
Ekerö247.274.1 %140,193 SEK77.5 %
Haninge210.869 %138,924 SEK63.4 %

Source: SCB municipality classification (2017) and Kolada.

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

Data from Source: Kolada + SCB