SE · 2016 · lfsa_ergan
Employment rates by citizenship
Sweden, 2016
Employment rates by citizenship
77.5%
Sweden, 2016
▲ 0.6% vs 2015 (77.0%)
Analysis
In 2016, Sweden's employment rates by citizenship increased by 0.6% compared to 2015, reaching 77.5%.
The figure is above the EU-27 average of 70.9%.
Sweden ranks 5th 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 2.2% (from 75.8% in 2011).
Source: Eurostat dataset lfsa_ergan, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2016
#5 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2016
109.3%
EU-27: 70.9%
Sweden timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025
Source:
Eurostat · lfsa_ergan