SE · 2016 · lfsa_egan
Employment (15-64, all citizenships)
Sweden, 2016
Employment (15-64, all citizenships)
4,736k
Sweden, 2016
▲ 1.6% vs 2015 (4,660k)
Analysis
In 2016, Sweden's employment (15-64, all citizenships) increased by 1.6% compared to 2015, reaching 4,736k.
Sweden accounts for 2.5% of the EU-27 total of 188,425k.
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 4,498k in 2011).
Source: Eurostat dataset lfsa_egan, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2016
#9 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2016
2.5%
EU-27: 188,425k
Sweden timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025
Source:
Eurostat · lfsa_egan