Skåne County
365 644 inhabitants
Municipal tax
32.42%
SCB 2026
Median income
362 tkr
SCB 2024
Unemployment
10.3%
SCB 2025
House price
6 059 tkr
SCB 2024
Population
365 644
SCB 2024
163 key figures · 15 life domains · Data updated 2024
15 Life Domains
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Malmö ranks in the Top 10% nationally for cultural offerings, with a score of 71.0 based on available indicators. This high position reflects a strong engagement in culture-related activities, though the results here should be interpreted with caution due to the structural limitations in the domain data.
A significant percentage of Malmö's population, 83.3%, report satisfaction with the variety of library activities available, which is comparable to the national average of 80%. The municipality also shows an impressive 92.1% satisfaction regarding the availability of playgrounds and park spaces, which is significantly above the national average of 75.8%.
However, there are areas where Malmö's performance could improve, particularly regarding cultural education. Only 7.9% of children aged 6-19 are enrolled in music or culture schools, significantly lower than the national average of 12.2%. Furthermore, the average fee for these schools, at SEK 487.9 per pupil, also falls short of the national benchmark of SEK 1,167.1 per pupil. Additionally, physical visits to municipal libraries average 4.7 per inhabitant, a figure similar to the national average of 4.8 per inhabitant.
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Malmö shows a strong profile in Culture, Transport and Housing. Safety is the only area below the national average.
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