Malå

Malå demonstrates a strong position in the employment domain, ranking in the Top 10% nationally. The employment rate for the municipality was recorded at 85.1%, which is somewhat above the national average of 80.8% during the period 2022–2025. In addition, the unemployment rate stands at 3.1%, significantly below the national average of 4.9%.

Further supporting the municipality's robust employment landscape, 84.1% of Malå's residents feel they have access to job opportunities within a reasonable distance from their homes, which is somewhat above the national average of 76.5%. Moreover, the median earned income for young residents aged 25-29 reached SEK 360,000, also somewhat above the national average of SEK 329,089.

In terms of entrepreneurship, 11.6% of the employed population are self-employed, aligning with the national average of 11.6%. Additionally, business occurrences in Malå are recorded at 65.9 per 1,000 inhabitants, which is somewhat above the national average of 60.4 per 1,000 inhabitants. Lastly, the percentage of indebted residents over 18 is 3.4%, significantly below the national average of 4.3%.