Employment — foreign citizens (any)

In 2018, Sweden's employment increased by 9.1% compared to 2017, reaching 341k.

Sweden accounts for 2.3% of the EU-27 total of 14,821k.

Sweden ranks 9th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 40.6% (from 242k in 2013).

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