Municipal data and statistics — Upplands-Bro

In-depth municipal statistics for Upplands-Bro: 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 Upplands-Bro.

Municipal finances

Municipal tax rate
19.4 %
Total tax rate (municipal + regional)
31.8 %
Tax base
266,346 SEK/inh.
Net result
6,829 SEK/inh.
Result, share of tax + grants
10.1 %
Solvency
38.5 %

Social assistance

Households receiving assistance
2.1 per 1,000 inh.
Young adults 18–24 on assistance
3.1 %
Months of assistance (avg)
48.8
Net cost of social assistance
1,058 SEK/inh.

Digitalisation and learning tools

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

Learning tools, compulsory school
3,832 SEK/student
Learning tools, upper secondary
8,586 SEK/student

Housing and infrastructure

Mean small-house price (municipality)
4,824,000 SEK
Small-house price change, 1 year
+3.8 %
Small-house sales 2025
180 purchases
People overcrowded in multi-dwelling buildings (norm 2, Kolada)
22.6 %
New housing completions
16.7 per 1,000 inh.
Good public transport access
99.5 %
Broadband ≥100 Mbit/s
64.9 %
Rental housing
30.2 %
Tenant-owned housing
24.8 %
Owner-occupied housing
38.9 %
Other housing
6.2 %
Cars in use
12,237

Society, culture and environment

Safety, culture and sustainability in Upplands-Bro.

Crime and safety

Reported crimes per 100,000 inhabitants (2025).

Reported crimes, total
12,909 per 100,000 inh.
Violent crimes
1,063 per 100,000 inh.
Residential burglaries
151 per 100,000 inh.
Drug crimes
502 per 100,000 inh.

Source: Kolada (data from BRÅ).

Disability support (LSS)

LSS cost per inh. 0–64
5,671 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
7.3 %
Long-term sick leave (>59 days)
51.7 % of total
Sick leave <30 years
5.3 %
Sick leave 30–49 years
6.7 %
Sick leave >49 years
8.6 %
Stress-related cases
0.5 % of population

Culture school

Share of students 6–19 years
15.3 %
Number of students
965
Average student fee
1,408 SEK/student
Cost per inhabitant
556 SEK/inh.
Net cost per inhabitant
499 SEK/inh.
Share of girls
69.9 %

Public libraries

Loans per inhabitant
2.3 per inh.
Children's book loans (0–17 years)
8.2 per inh.
Active borrowers
24.5 %
Media budget
600 SEK/inh.

Environment and sustainability

CO₂ emissions per inhabitant
6.7 tonnes
Organic food (municipal kitchens)
27.6 %

Adult education

Komvux (municipal adult education) and SFI (Swedish for immigrants) in Upplands-Bro.

Komvux

Students in Komvux
1,984
Cost per full-time student
44,274 SEK/year
Passing grades, foundation level
80.7 %
Passing grades, upper-secondary level
67.9 %
Certified teachers, foundation level
57.1 %
Certified teachers, upper-secondary level
46 %
Net cost, foundation level adult ed.
99 SEK/inh./year
Net cost, upper-secondary adult ed.
551 SEK/inh./year

SFI (Swedish for immigrants)

Students in SFI
388
Cost per full-time student
369 SEK/year
SFI course D pass rate
100 %
Teacher certification
80.7 %

Benchmark vs SCB group A2

Upplands-Bro 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 Upplands-Bro compares to the 43 municipalities in the group.

Upplands-Bro vs SCB group A2 — percentile positionMerit valueQualified teachersStudents/teacherCost/pupilGraduating 3 yrsAll subjects passed
Upplands-BroGroup median
Merit value228 (median: 236.3)
36th
Qualified teachers70.3 (median: 74.8)
15th
Students/teacher13.8 (median: 13)
22th
Cost/pupil137621.4 (median: 136784.4)
43th
Graduating 3 yrs67.3 (median: 74.9)
14th
All subjects passed70.9 (median: 76.6)
20th
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

Upplands-Bro 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
Upplands-Bro22870.3 %137,621 SEK67.3 %
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.

Data sources

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

Data from Source: Kolada + SCB