Demographics and conditions for children — Solna

In-depth statistics on children and young people in Solna: health and economic conditions, population, household types, migration patterns, education labour market, year 6 grade development and refugee reception. For school-specific statistics, see the municipality overview. Sources: Kolada, Socialstyrelsen, SCB, Skolverket. Updated 2024/25.

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Children's health and care

Health and care indicators for children and young people in Solna.

Mental ill health, children and youth
9.9 %
Initiated child investigations
9.6 per 1,000 inh. 0–20
Children placed in care
4 per 1,000 inh. 0–20
Net cost, child/youth care
1,319 SEK/inh. 0–20/year
Injuries/incidents, ages 0-14
3,363 per 100,000
Injuries/incidents, ages 15-24
3,979.8 per 100,000

Source: Kolada (N33820, N31801, N31810, N31819) and Socialstyrelsen.

Socialstyrelsen's injury/incidents measures are 3-year municipality-level averages, not school or DeSO measures. Small numbers are secret-masked by the source and are therefore not shown.

Children's economic conditions

Child poverty and economic standard in Solna (2024/25).

Children in economic vulnerability
7.8 %
Median economic standard
428 kSEK

Source: SCB — EU poverty threshold (60 % of median) and DeSO-weighted medians.

Demographics

Population data for Solna (2025).

Total population
86,435
Population change
0.8 %
Population 1–5 yrs (preschool age)
4,525
Population 7–15 yrs (compulsory-school age)
6,741
Population 16–18 yrs (upper-secondary age)
2,126
Higher education 25–64 yrs
53.1 %
Foreign-born 20–64 yrs
41.5 %
16–24 yrs not in work/study
5.9 %

Source: Kolada — database for Swedish municipalities and regions.

Household types

Distribution of household types in Solna (2024/25).

Single without children
46.1 %
Single with children
5.1 %
Couple without children
20.8 %
Couple with children
17.3 %
Other households
10.6 %
Total households
43,922

Source: SCB.

Migration

In- and out-migration in Solna (2024/25).

In-migration
11,790
Out-migration
12,027
Net migration
-237

Source: SCB.

Labour market — education sector

Employment and commuting in Solna (LISA register).

Employed in education
7,168
Share in education sector
6.3 %
Share of women in education
65.5 %
Out-commuting
72.9 %
In-commuting
88.5 %
Lives and works in the municipality
13,075

Source: SCB LISA register.

Compulsory school grade development (year 6, municipality)

Average grade points per metric in year 6 over time. Data from Skolverket's Statistics Database.

Source: Skolverket Statistics Database.

Refugee reception

Refugee reception in Solna (2025).

Newcomers received
0.9 per 1,000 inh.
Newcomer children 0–17
63 per 1,000 inh.
Establishment rate after 2 yrs
79.2 %

Source: Kolada.

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Source: Kolada, Socialstyrelsen, SCB, Skolverket. Updated 2024/25.

Data from Source: Kolada + Socialstyrelsen + SCB + Skolverket