Employment — EU-foreign citizens

In 2023, Sweden's employment increased by 2.3% compared to 2022, reaching 153k.

Sweden accounts for 2.2% of the EU-27 total of 7,010k.

Sweden ranks 9th out of 23 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 14.1% (from 134k in 2018).

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