Employment — EU-foreign citizens

In 2020, Sweden's employment increased by 5.0% compared to 2019, reaching 149k.

Sweden accounts for 2.3% of the EU-27 total of 6,383k.

Sweden ranks 9th out of 25 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 23.1% (from 121k in 2015).

Source: Eurostat dataset lfsa_egan, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.