Employment — foreign citizens (any)

In 2024, Sweden's employment decreased by 0.1% compared to 2023, reaching 397k.

Sweden accounts for 2.1% of the EU-27 total of 19,223k.

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 4.0% (from 381k in 2019).

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