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
2.9 per 1,000 inh.
Young adults 18–24 on assistance
6.9 %
Months of assistance (avg)
48.3
Net cost of social assistance
2,403 SEK/inh.

Digitalisation and learning tools

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

Learning tools, compulsory school
9,124 SEK/student
Learning tools, upper secondary
13,074 SEK/student

Housing and infrastructure

Mean small-house price (municipality)
1,950,000 SEK
Small-house price change, 1 year
+11.5 %
Small-house sales 2025
104 purchases
People overcrowded in multi-dwelling buildings (norm 2, Kolada)
14.7 %
New housing completions
0.2 per 1,000 inh.
Good public transport access
96.8 %
Broadband ≥100 Mbit/s
93.1 %
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
6,494 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
409 SEK/inh.
Net cost per inhabitant
409 SEK/inh.

Public libraries

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

Environment and sustainability

CO₂ emissions per inhabitant
8 tonnes
Organic food (municipal kitchens)
21.6 %

Adult education

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

Komvux

Students in Komvux
421
Cost per full-time student
161,121 SEK/year
Passing grades, foundation level
72.6 %
Passing grades, upper-secondary level
78.4 %
Certified teachers, foundation level
0 %
Certified teachers, upper-secondary level
6.2 %
Net cost, foundation level adult ed.
157 SEK/inh./year
Net cost, upper-secondary adult ed.
719 SEK/inh./year

SFI (Swedish for immigrants)

Students in SFI
45
Cost per full-time student
252 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 positionMerit valueQualified teachersStudents/teacherCost/pupilGraduating 3 yrsAll subjects passed
MunkedalGroup median
Merit value203.3 (median: 207.4)
38th
Qualified teachers68 (median: 70.9)
43th
Students/teacher12.3 (median: 10.6)
7th
Cost/pupil158157.3 (median: 156727.5)
43th
Graduating 3 yrs53.9 (median: 65.4)
3th
All subjects passed53.3 (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
MunicipalityMerit scoreCertified teachersCost/studentGraduation 3 yr
Munkedal203.368 %158,157 SEK53.9 %
Arboga226.772.1 %142,088 SEK58.2 %
Boxholm224.579.6 %157,520 SEK67.9 %
Bromölla20375.2 %157,287 SEK67.9 %
Degerfors209.176.1 %151,646 SEK49.5 %
Eksjö217.965.4 %156,828 SEK71.1 %
Emmaboda216.477.7 %158,829 SEK64.3 %
Essunga177.669.3 %170,257 SEK81.3 %
Fagersta206.356 %130,203 SEK54.1 %

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