What is the job market like in Lessebo?

Unemployment in Lessebo was 8.9% in 2024 and the median income SEK 355,400 per year. The commuting figures below tell you whether the jobs are in the municipality or the one next door.

Unemployment
8.9 % 7th highest of 290 municipalities 2024
Median income
355,400 SEK/yr 284th highest of 290 municipalities 2024
Post-secondary educated
31.7 % 199th highest of 290 municipalities 2025
Commuting in
29.8 % 135th highest of 290 municipalities 2024
Commuting out
46.7 % 106th highest of 290 municipalities 2024

How much commuting is there in Lessebo?

Commuting in is 29.8% and commuting out 46.7% (2024). The two shares are calculated on different bases and should be read separately, not against each other.

What is the education level in Lessebo?

31.7% of residents have post-secondary education (2025).

How are household finances in Lessebo?

5.7% of residents are registered as in debt with the Swedish Enforcement Authority (2025).

The figures are shown in full on the municipal page for Lessebo, along with a map, development over time and comparable municipalities. The source of each figure is listed under data sources.

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