Municipal data and statistics — Ragunda

In-depth municipal statistics for Ragunda: 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 Ragunda.

Municipal finances

Municipal tax rate: 23.2 %
Total tax rate (municipal + regional): 34.9 %
Tax base: 229,786 SEK/inh.
Net result: -347 SEK/inh.
Result, share of tax + grants: -0.4 %
Solvency: 19.8 %

Social assistance

Households receiving assistance: 2.4 per 1,000 inh.
Young adults 18–24 on assistance: 6.7 %
Months of assistance (avg): 44.6
Net cost of social assistance: 1,173 SEK/inh.

Digitalisation and learning tools

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

Learning tools, compulsory school: 3,205 SEK/student

Housing and infrastructure

Mean small-house price (municipality): 708,000 SEK
Small-house price change, 1 year: +30.1 %
Small-house sales 2025: 51 purchases
People overcrowded in multi-dwelling buildings (norm 2, Kolada): 11 %
New housing completions: 0 per 1,000 inh.
Good public transport access: 85.2 %
Broadband ≥100 Mbit/s: 75.9 %
Cars in use: 3,239

Society, culture and environment

Safety, culture and sustainability in Ragunda.

Crime and safety

Reported crimes per 100,000 inhabitants (2025).

Reported crimes, total: 8,118 per 100,000 inh.
Violent crimes: 932 per 100,000 inh.
Residential burglaries: 194 per 100,000 inh.
Drug crimes: 388 per 100,000 inh.

Source: Kolada (data from BRÅ).

Disability support (LSS)

LSS cost per inh. 0–64: 1,257 SEK/year
LSS decisions per 1,000 inh. 0–64: 0.6

Work environment and sick leave

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

Sick leave, total: 8.6 %
Long-term sick leave (>59 days): 51.8 % of total
Sick leave <30 years: 8.2 %
Sick leave 30–49 years: 7.3 %
Sick leave >49 years: 9.8 %
Stress-related cases: 0.7 % of population

Culture school

Share of students 6–19 years: 18.3 %
Number of students: 140
Cost per inhabitant: 271 SEK/inh.
Net cost per inhabitant: 271 SEK/inh.
Share of girls: 50 %

Public libraries

Loans per inhabitant: 4.9 per inh.
Children's book loans (0–17 years): 3.7 per inh.
Active borrowers: 21 %
Media budget: 654 SEK/inh.

Environment and sustainability

CO₂ emissions per inhabitant: 6.4 tonnes
Organic food (municipal kitchens): 16.4 %

Adult education

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

Komvux

Cost per full-time student: 42,308 SEK/year
Certified teachers, foundation level: 50 %
Certified teachers, upper-secondary level: 0 %
Net cost, foundation level adult ed.: 78 SEK/inh./year
Net cost, upper-secondary adult ed.: 136 SEK/inh./year

SFI (Swedish for immigrants)

Cost per full-time student: 320 SEK/year
Teacher certification: 12.4 %

Benchmark vs SCB group C8

Ragunda 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 Ragunda compares to the 40 municipalities in the group.

RagundaGroup median

Merit value194.4 (median: 208.2)

4th

Qualified teachers47.7 (median: 62.9)

9th

Students/teacher9 (median: 10.1)

85th

Cost/pupil180513.7 (median: 163573.6)

24th

Graduating 3 yrs63 (median: 68.4)

24th

All subjects passed50 (median: 66.3)

4th

Above group median for students/teacher

Below group median for merit value

Below group median for qualified teachers

Below group median for cost/pupil

Municipalities in the same SCB group

Ragunda 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
Ragunda	194.4	47.7 %	180,514 SEK	63 %
Arvidsjaur	213	67.7 %	151,970 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 %	141,589 SEK	64.6 %
Dals-Ed	225.9	82.1 %	170,409 SEK	73.7 %
Dorotea	233.7	60.7 %	237,961 SEK	81.5 %
Filipstad	208.9	65.1 %	169,975 SEK	60 %
Gislaved	208.3	66.5 %	145,173 SEK	57.6 %

Source: SCB municipality classification (2017) and Kolada.

Data sources

Kolada — Council for the Promotion of Municipal Analyses. Database for Swedish municipalities and regions.
SCB — Statistics Sweden. Demographics, housing, municipality classification.
BRÅ — National Council for Crime Prevention. Underlying source for crime data (via Kolada).

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

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

Data from Jul 2026Source: Kolada + SCB