Refugees living mainly on pay

Share of refugees and their family members aged 20–65 whose main income is pay for work, in Swedish municipalities, from Statistics Sweden.

The highest share with pay as main income is in Malå (88.7%), Gällivare (87.3%) and Jokkmokk (87.1%). The lowest is in Perstorp (50.2%).

The number in brackets is the number of people in the group. Municipalities where the group has fewer than 100 people are not reported.

Sorted by this one figure, best first.

1 Malå 88.7% (105 people)
2 Gällivare 87.3% (478 people)
3 Jokkmokk 87.1% (122 people)
4 Kiruna 86.9% (660 people)
5 Skellefteå 83.5% (2,508 people)
6 Arvidsjaur 82.8% (121 people)
7 Haparanda 82.8% (238 people)
8 Storuman 82.7% (129 people)
9 Sotenäs 82.5% (173 people)
10 Boden 80.9% (912 people)
11 Rättvik 80.8% (129 people)
12 Vindeln 80.8% (143 people)
13 Mörbylånga 80.1% (282 people)
14 Robertsfors 80.1% (143 people)
15 Mora 79.3% (452 people)
16 Salem 79% (1,122 people)
17 Åre 78.2% (395 people)
18 Staffanstorp 78.1% (1,002 people)
19 Årjäng 77.9% (266 people)
20 Strömstad 77.7% (532 people)
21 Solna 77.5% (4,167 people)
22 Lycksele 77.3% (511 people)
23 Pajala 77.2% (103 people)
24 Essunga 77% (122 people)
25 Täby 77% (2,320 people)
26 Surahammar 76.8% (313 people)
27 Piteå 76.5% (806 people)
28 Älvsbyn 76.5% (225 people)
29 Luleå 76.4% (2,424 people)
30 Nacka 76.4% (3,529 people)
31 Ragunda 76.3% (115 people)
32 Vaggeryd 76.3% (940 people)
33 Upplands-Bro 75.8% (2,960 people)
34 Österåker 75.8% (1,423 people)
35 Vadstena 75.7% (172 people)
36 Upplands Väsby 75.6% (4,204 people)
37 Malung-Sälen 75.4% (298 people)
38 Överkalix 75.4% (139 people)
39 Järfälla 75.2% (9,505 people)
40 Lidingö 75.2% (1,356 people)
41 Norsjö 75.2% (111 people)
42 Härjedalen 75.1% (231 people)
43 Partille 75% (2,477 people)
44 Krokom 74.9% (278 people)
45 Sundbyberg 74.9% (4,751 people)
46 Götene 74.3% (489 people)
47 Sigtuna 74% (4,766 people)
48 Kumla 73.9% (1,255 people)
49 Lerum 73.9% (1,161 people)
50 Lidköping 73.9% (1,781 people)
51 Vellinge 73.9% (356 people)
52 Värnamo 73.8% (2,705 people)
53 Nordmaling 73.7% (161 people)
54 Tranemo 73.7% (594 people)
55 Vårgårda 73.7% (697 people)
56 Ulricehamn 73.6% (1,004 people)
57 Sollentuna 73.5% (5,017 people)
58 Västervik 73.5% (1,362 people)
59 Ale 73.4% (1,732 people)
60 Aneby 73.4% (290 people)
61 Herrljunga 73.2% (275 people)
62 Ängelholm 73.1% (1,509 people)
63 Knivsta 73% (840 people)
64 Håbo 72.9% (788 people)
65 Askersund 72.8% (298 people)
66 Haninge 72.8% (5,767 people)
67 Sollefteå 72.8% (619 people)
68 Botkyrka 72.7% (8,985 people)
69 Gnosjö 72.6% (692 people)
70 Ljungby 72.6% (1,525 people)
71 Nykvarn 72.6% (379 people)
72 Kramfors 72.5% (585 people)
73 Leksand 72.5% (366 people)
74 Åtvidaberg 72.5% (275 people)
75 Eda 72.3% (163 people)
76 Jönköping 72.3% (11,185 people)
77 Östersund 72.3% (2,392 people)
78 Svedala 72.2% (684 people)
79 Mölndal 72.1% (3,410 people)
80 Ockelbo 72.1% (239 people)
81 Orsa 72.1% (216 people)
82 Huddinge 71.8% (7,589 people)
83 Simrishamn 71.8% (617 people)
84 Vansbro 71.8% (170 people)
85 Burlöv 71.6% (1,928 people)
86 Gotland 71.6% (1,086 people)
87 Hudiksvall 71.6% (1,140 people)
88 Södertälje 71.6% (13,723 people)
89 Trosa 71.6% (421 people)
90 Umeå 71.6% (4,621 people)
91 Skövde 71.5% (3,199 people)
92 Hjo 71.4% (158 people)
93 Tanum 71.2% (306 people)
94 Varberg 71.2% (1,990 people)
95 Vilhelmina 71% (161 people)
96 Vallentuna 70.9% (941 people)
97 Värmdö 70.9% (877 people)
98 Berg 70.8% (194 people)
99 Munkedal 70.8% (293 people)
100 Hallstahammar 70.7% (971 people)
101 Oskarshamn 70.5% (1,570 people)
102 Svenljunga 70.5% (359 people)
103 Härryda 70.4% (1,192 people)
104 Sala 70.4% (1,282 people)
105 Hallsberg 70.3% (998 people)
106 Kalix 70.3% (280 people)
107 Älvdalen 70.3% (122 people)
108 Kungälv 70.2% (1,469 people)
109 Oxelösund 70.2% (754 people)
110 Vara 70.2% (401 people)
111 Östhammar 70.2% (433 people)
112 Lilla Edet 70% (486 people)
113 Stenungsund 70% (882 people)
114 Bräcke 69.9% (167 people)
115 Lindesberg 69.9% (1,120 people)
116 Skara 69.9% (1,188 people)
117 Kungsbacka 69.8% (1,402 people)
118 Lysekil 69.8% (565 people)
119 Höganäs 69.7% (785 people)
120 Torsås 69.4% (144 people)
121 Ljusdal 69.3% (588 people)
122 Mariestad 69.3% (794 people)
123 Arvika 69.2% (774 people)
124 Båstad 69.2% (436 people)
125 Härnösand 69.2% (1,414 people)
126 Nora 69.2% (397 people)
127 Nynäshamn 69.2% (1,143 people)
128 Orust 69.2% (241 people)
129 Sundsvall 69.2% (3,815 people)
130 Borgholm 69.1% (252 people)
131 Mjölby 69.1% (1,476 people)
132 Söderköping 69.1% (242 people)
133 Älvkarleby 69.1% (425 people)
134 Arboga 69% (708 people)
135 Stockholm 68.9% (52,295 people)
136 Tibro 68.9% (751 people)
137 Tyresö 68.7% (1,544 people)
138 Sunne 68.6% (288 people)
139 Timrå 68.6% (593 people)
140 Alingsås 68.5% (1,658 people)
141 Falun 68.5% (1,763 people)
142 Borås 68.4% (10,001 people)
143 Danderyd 68.4% (599 people)
144 Gislaved 68.4% (2,560 people)
145 Uppsala 68.4% (15,240 people)
146 Vännäs 68.4% (235 people)
147 Hammarö 68.3% (283 people)
148 Mark 68.3% (1,104 people)
149 Vimmerby 68.2% (783 people)
150 Falkenberg 68.1% (2,313 people)
151 Norrtälje 68.1% (1,818 people)
152 Kävlinge 68% (789 people)
153 Strängnäs 68% (1,679 people)
154 Örkelljunga 68% (364 people)
155 Enköping 67.9% (2,726 people)
156 Lomma 67.8% (443 people)
157 Markaryd 67.8% (679 people)
158 Sjöbo 67.7% (258 people)
159 Skinnskatteberg 67.7% (106 people)
160 Svalöv 67.7% (576 people)
161 Valdemarsvik 67.7% (202 people)
162 Västerås 67.7% (14,622 people)
163 Ystad 67.7% (867 people)
164 Tierp 67.6% (795 people)
165 Örnsköldsvik 67.6% (1,670 people)
166 Mullsjö 67.5% (197 people)
167 Nordanstig 67.3% (155 people)
168 Kalmar 67.2% (4,106 people)
169 Karlskrona 67.2% (2,782 people)
170 Hagfors 67.1% (261 people)
171 Åstorp 67.1% (1,337 people)
172 Motala 66.5% (2,672 people)
173 Säter 66.5% (255 people)
174 Tidaholm 66.5% (389 people)
175 Lekeberg 66.4% (147 people)
176 Habo 66.3% (306 people)
177 Finspång 66.2% (1,023 people)
178 Göteborg 66.2% (48,794 people)
179 Landskrona 66.1% (3,869 people)
180 Bollebygd 66% (202 people)
181 Tomelilla 65.9% (520 people)
182 Ekerö 65.8% (603 people)
183 Olofström 65.8% (749 people)
184 Karlskoga 65.7% (1,630 people)
185 Örebro 65.7% (12,896 people)
186 Sölvesborg 65.6% (536 people)
187 Karlsborg 65.5% (122 people)
188 Karlstad 65.5% (4,882 people)
189 Ånge 65.5% (151 people)
190 Gnesta 65.4% (320 people)
191 Trelleborg 65.4% (1,987 people)
192 Köping 65.3% (1,942 people)
193 Vetlanda 65.3% (1,739 people)
194 Hedemora 65.2% (658 people)
195 Norrköping 65.1% (12,431 people)
196 Uddevalla 65.1% (4,149 people)
197 Halmstad 65% (7,405 people)
198 Nybro 65% (1,317 people)
199 Gävle 64.9% (6,659 people)
200 Klippan 64.9% (565 people)
201 Nässjö 64.9% (2,718 people)
202 Falköping 64.8% (2,033 people)
203 Växjö 64.8% (7,617 people)
204 Laxå 64.7% (271 people)
205 Vaxholm 64.7% (169 people)
206 Kinda 64.6% (302 people)
207 Laholm 64.3% (1,071 people)
208 Torsby 64.3% (229 people)
209 Strömsund 64.2% (302 people)
210 Kungsör 64.1% (596 people)
211 Linköping 63.8% (11,028 people)
212 Lund 63.8% (5,175 people)
213 Tjörn 63.8% (250 people)
214 Bjuv 63.6% (1,031 people)
215 Töreboda 63.6% (403 people)
216 Hofors 63.5% (383 people)
217 Eskilstuna 63.3% (11,729 people)
218 Bengtsfors 63.2% (398 people)
219 Ödeshög 63.2% (133 people)
220 Eslöv 63.1% (2,118 people)
221 Älmhult 63% (977 people)
222 Eksjö 62.9% (963 people)
223 Högsby 62.9% (309 people)
224 Nyköping 62.8% (3,538 people)
225 Smedjebacken 62.8% (211 people)
226 Heby 62.6% (439 people)
227 Tranås 62.6% (1,155 people)
228 Emmaboda 62.5% (538 people)
229 Ljusnarsberg 62.5% (114 people)
230 Mönsterås 62.5% (518 people)
231 Söderhamn 62.5% (1,208 people)
232 Katrineholm 62.4% (2,821 people)
233 Tingsryd 62.3% (551 people)
234 Hörby 62% (376 people)
235 Vänersborg 62% (2,372 people)
236 Helsingborg 61.9% (13,657 people)
237 Ludvika 61.8% (1,439 people)
238 Borlänge 61.7% (3,954 people)
239 Höör 61.7% (331 people)
240 Trollhättan 61.7% (4,726 people)
241 Avesta 61.2% (1,435 people)
242 Hultsfred 61% (845 people)
243 Malmö 61% (34,708 people)
244 Ovanåker 61% (383 people)
245 Fagersta 60.9% (1,219 people)
246 Karlshamn 60.9% (1,660 people)
247 Boxholm 60.8% (178 people)
248 Gagnef 60.8% (104 people)
249 Grums 60.7% (184 people)
250 Bromölla 60.4% (618 people)
251 Hässleholm 60.4% (2,983 people)
252 Norberg 60.4% (187 people)
253 Sandviken 60.3% (2,797 people)
254 Lessebo 60.2% (728 people)
255 Hylte 60.1% (702 people)
256 Alvesta 59.9% (1,527 people)
257 Skurup 59.8% (451 people)
258 Forshaga 59.5% (264 people)
259 Mellerud 59.4% (501 people)
260 Öckerö 59.2% (106 people)
261 Kristinehamn 59.1% (1,112 people)
262 Kristianstad 58.9% (7,187 people)
263 Åmål 58.6% (638 people)
264 Bollnäs 58.3% (1,300 people)
265 Sävsjö 58.1% (866 people)
266 Osby 57.3% (712 people)
267 Säffle 57.3% (613 people)
268 Flen 57% (1,215 people)
269 Filipstad 56% (477 people)
270 Vingåker 56% (432 people)
271 Färgelanda 55.9% (164 people)
272 Ronneby 55.7% (1,982 people)
273 Uppvidinge 55.6% (592 people)
274 Östra Göinge 53.9% (844 people)
275 Kil 53.1% (204 people)
276 Gullspång 51.4% (191 people)
277 Degerfors 51.2% (407 people)
278 Hällefors 50.7% (277 people)
279 Perstorp 50.2% (539 people)
280 Arjeplog too few (37 people)
281 Bjurholm too few (73 people)
282 Dals-Ed too few (82 people)
283 Dorotea too few (42 people)
284 Grästorp too few (85 people)
285 Munkfors too few (56 people)
286 Sorsele too few (52 people)
287 Storfors too few (68 people)
288 Ydre too few (71 people)
289 Åsele too few (54 people)
290 Övertorneå too few (71 people)

Source: Statistics Sweden (SCB). The ranking is Kommunlotsen's own calculation, not the source's. Sources and licences: open data page (in Swedish). Last updated 24 September 2026.