Staffing & recruitment in Kiruna
Opportunity score
Crowded
High confidenceMore competition than similar areas, or a weak trend.
See the five reasonsWhy this score (4/100)
The line marks 50, the average. The score compares this area with others of the same type; the gap to peers compares it with areas of similar size. Parts marked – can't be calculated here and are left out; the others count more. How the score is calculated
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There are 25 active businesses in the category “Staffing & recruitment” in Kiruna - 14.5 per 10,000 residents.
That is more than similar-sized areas (median 6.0 per 10,000). With the typical density you would expect about 10.
In the last 3 years 7 opened. Not available yet: closures are only known from 4 October 2026.
Compared with Sweden
Staffing & recruitment in Kiruna against all of Sweden. Annual-report figures are for 2025 (Kiruna kommun), from 19 companies. Survival can't be calculated for Sweden yet: Statistics Sweden's Business Register keeps only some of the older closures, so closures are counted from 4 October 2026, when we started collecting.
| Kiruna | Sweden | Kiruna Sweden | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Made a loss | 42% | 31% | More here | |
| Companies with negative equity | 0% | 5% | Fewer here | |
| Losses two years in a row | 6% | 16% | Fewer here | |
| Median equity ratio | 60% | 52% | Stronger | |
| Revenue per employee | SEK 900k | SEK 779k | Higher | |
| Staff costs per employee | SEK 364k | SEK 508k | Lower | |
| Run by chains (3+ places) | 8% | 12% | Fewer chains |
Trend
Active businesses over time
KirunaThis line starts on 4 October 2026, when closures start being known, and grows as we collect.
Openings and closures per year
Closures are counted from 4 October 2026; years before show openings only.
Money
Financials – Kiruna kommun
Only limited companies (AB) and a few other forms file annual reports with Bolagsverket – sole traders don't. Figures for Sweden are net sales from digitally filed reports.
Deeper numbers
Survival, trouble signs, competition and people for staffing & recruitment in Kiruna.
Competition
No company runs more than one place of business here, an independent market.
New and established
An established market: many businesses have been here for years.
Moving in and out
A move is a place of business closing and the same company opening one in another area within 90 days. Chains are left out. A business that moves and keeps its place-of-business number isn't counted here yet, so the real number of moves is higher.
Distance to the nearest one
Measured from each neighbourhood centre in the municipality.
Jobs – Kiruna kommun
Average number of employees reported in the annual reports of companies that file accounts, sole proprietorships are not included.
Existing businesses
25 in all, newest first.
| Name | Address | Since |
|---|---|---|
| · Aktiebolag | Dalvägen 36, 981 43 Kiruna | 2026 |
| · Aktiebolag | Borraregatan 17 B, 981 39 Kiruna | 2026 |
| · chain | Vibratorvägen 17, 981 38 Kiruna | 2026 |
| · Aktiebolag | Ställverksvägen 39, 981 38 Kiruna | 2026 |
| · Aktiebolag | Midnattssolsvägen 13 A, 981 30 Kiruna | 2024 |
| · Aktiebolag | Ställverksvägen 39, 981 38 Kiruna | 2024 |
| · Aktiebolag | Lerduvestigen 33 A, 981 47 Kiruna | 2024 |
| · Aktiebolag | Ripvägen 29, 981 41 Kiruna | 2023 |
| · Aktiebolag | Kaperasvägen 2 B, 981 41 Kiruna | 2022 |
| · Aktiebolag | Kiruna-Lasses Väg 3, 981 41 Kiruna | 2022 |
| · Aktiebolag | Bengt Lundgrensgatan 4 A, 981 33 Kiruna | 2020 |
| · Aktiebolag | Dübengatan 17, 981 40 Kiruna | 2020 |
| · Aktiebolag | Vinkelvägen 2 A, 981 38 Kiruna | 2018 |
| · Aktiebolag | Saturnusvägen 15, 981 44 Kiruna | 2017 |
| · Aktiebolag | Högviltsgatan 3 C, 981 47 Kiruna | 2014 |
| · Aktiebolag | Rymdvägen 14, 981 45 Kiruna | 2014 |
| · Aktiebolag | Högalidsgatan 3, 981 35 Kiruna | 2012 |
| · Aktiebolag | Björkplan 3 G Lgh 1002, 981 42 Kiruna | 2011 |
| · Aktiebolag | Kulturvägen 13 A, 981 30 Kiruna | 2010 |
| · Aktiebolag | Maria Taavenikus Gata 2 Lgh 1203, 981 40 Kiruna | 2009 |
| · Enskild firma | Smedsgatan 4, 981 37 Kiruna | 2008 |
| · Aktiebolag | Hantverkaregatan 23 B Lgh 1101, 981 32 Kiruna | 2003 |
| · Enskild firma | Magnetitvägen 56, 981 40 Kiruna | 1999 |
| · Aktiebolag | Torpvägen 10, 981 43 Kiruna | 1987 |
| · Arbetsförmedlingen · chain | Malmvägen 5 B, 981 30 Kiruna | – |
Nothing matches.
Recently opened
Dalvägen 36, 981 43 Kiruna | Jun 2026 |
Borraregatan 17 B, 981 39 Kiruna | May 2026 |
Vibratorvägen 17, 981 38 Kiruna | Apr 2026 |
Ställverksvägen 39, 981 38 Kiruna | Jan 2026 |
Recently closed
| None in the last 2 years. |
Comparable areas
Same type of area, similar population.
| Area | Residents | Active | Per 10k | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kungsängen och Brunna | 16,899 | 7 | 4.1 | 60 |
| Hudiksvall | 16,792 | 18 | 10.7 | 20 |
| Mariestad | 16,750 | 6 | 3.6 | 70 |
| Staffanstorp | 17,838 | 10 | 5.6 | 44 |
| Kumla | 17,889 | 6 | 3.4 | 72 |
| Boden | 16,644 | 16 | 9.6 | 17 |
Population of Kiruna
Statistics SwedenWho lives here
Statistics Sweden · 2026The line marks the average for Sweden.
Roughly as many jobs as working residents.
* Figure for the municipality – Statistics Sweden does not publish it for smaller areas.
Counts are workplaces (arbetsställen) in Statistics Sweden's Business Register with a main industry code in this category. Businesses are placed at the workplace's position from the register; trades like electricians often work across a wider area – use the radius view. Statistics updated 12.11.2026.