SE · 2017 · lfsa_egan
Employment — national citizens
Sweden, 2017
Employment — national citizens
4,516k
Sweden, 2017
▲ 1.6% vs 2016 (4,445k)
Analysis
In 2017, Sweden's employment increased by 1.6% compared to 2016, reaching 4,516k.
Sweden accounts for 2.6% of the EU-27 total of 176,807k.
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 5.3% (from 4,288k in 2012).
Source: Eurostat dataset lfsa_egan, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2017
#9 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2017
2.6%
EU-27: 176,807k
Sweden timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025
Source:
Eurostat · lfsa_egan