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Kungsbacka

Hallands län

86,332 residents · 2025

+1.7%

Five-year population change

2020–2025

SEK 39,125/⁠mo

Median earned income

2024

Rank 14 of 290, Median earned income

34.7%

At least three years of post-secondary education

2025

Rank 28 of 290, At least three years of post-secondary education

Statistics from SCB

Labour market in Kungsbacka

Share of the register-based labour force aged 16–65 registered as unemployed with Arbetsförmedlingen, openly or in a subsidised programme.

2025 · Statistics from Arbetsförmedlingen

Registered unemployed

3.3%

Rank 280 of 290, Registered unemployed
Kungsbacka
3.3%
Sweden
6.9%

3.6 percentage points lower than Sweden

Covers people registered with Arbetsförmedlingen, not SCB’s Labour Force Surveys (AKU).

Openly unemployed: 2.1% · In a subsidised programme: 1.2%

Women
3.2%
Men
3.5%

2025 · Statistics from Arbetsförmedlingen

Youth unemployment, ages 18–24

4.4%

Rank 274 of 290, Youth unemployment, ages 18–24
Kungsbacka
4.4%
Sweden
7.8%

3.4 percentage points lower than Sweden

Openly unemployed: 2.7% · In a subsidised programme: 1.7%

Women
3.2%
Men
5.6%

Trend 2008–2025

percent

Registered unemployed · percentShare of the register-based labour force aged 16–65 registered as unemployed with Arbetsförmedlingen, openly or in a subsidised programme.0246810200820172025

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From 2023, the statistics are built on Arbetsförmedlingen’s BAS register rather than RAMS, and the age group widened at the same time from 16–64 to 16–65. Compare years either side of the switch with caution.

Source

Share of the register-based labour force aged 16–65 registered as unemployed with Arbetsförmedlingen, openly or in a subsidised programme.

The figures are annual averages of monthly figures. Registered unemployment varies across the year, especially among young people, so a single monthly figure from Arbetsförmedlingen normally differs from the annual average.

From 2023, the statistics are built on Arbetsförmedlingen’s BAS register rather than RAMS, and the age group widened at the same time from 16–64 to 16–65. Compare years either side of the switch with caution.

Registered unemployed
Share of the register-based labour force aged 16–65 registered as unemployed with Arbetsförmedlingen, openly or in a subsidised programme.
Youth unemployment, ages 18–24
Share of the register-based labour force aged 18–24 registered as unemployed with Arbetsförmedlingen, openly or in a subsidised programme.
Source: Arbetsförmedlingen · Original file, BAS Imported September 18, 2026Arbetsförmedlingen · Original file, RAMS Imported September 18, 2026