SE · 2022 · lfsa_ergan
Employment rates by citizenship
Sweden, 2022
Employment rates by citizenship
79.2%
Sweden, 2022
▲ 2.7% vs 2021 (77.1%)
Analysis
In 2022, Sweden's employment rates by citizenship increased by 2.7% compared to 2021, reaching 79.2%.
The figure is above the EU-27 average of 74.7%.
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 1.1% (from 78.3% in 2017).
Source: Eurostat dataset lfsa_ergan, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2022
#5 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2022
106.0%
EU-27: 74.7%
Sweden timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025
Source:
Eurostat · lfsa_ergan