What is the job market like in Kiruna?

Unemployment in Kiruna was 1.8% in 2024 and the median income SEK 478,800 per year. The commuting figures below tell you whether the jobs are in the municipality or the one next door.

Unemployment
1.8 % 289th highest of 290 municipalities 2024
Median income
478,800 SEK/yr 11th highest of 290 municipalities 2024
Post-secondary educated
32.5 % 179th highest of 290 municipalities 2024
Commuting in
9.5 % 279th highest of 290 municipalities 2023
Commuting out
4.3 % 290th highest of 290 municipalities 2023

How much commuting is there in Kiruna?

Commuting in is 9.5% and commuting out 4.3% (2023). The two shares are calculated on different bases and should be read separately, not against each other.

What is the education level in Kiruna?

32.5% of residents have post-secondary education (2024).

How are household finances in Kiruna?

2.9% of residents are registered as in debt with the Swedish Enforcement Authority (2023).

The figures come from Statistics Sweden and Kolada and are shown in full on the municipal page for Kiruna, along with a map, development over time and comparable municipalities. The sources are listed under data sources.

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