SE · 2017 · lfsa_egan
Employment (15-64, all citizenships)
Sweden, 2017
Employment (15-64, all citizenships)
4,834k
Sweden, 2017
▲ 2.1% vs 2016 (4,736k)
Analysis
In 2017, Sweden's employment (15-64, all citizenships) increased by 2.1% compared to 2016, reaching 4,834k.
Sweden accounts for 2.5% of the EU-27 total of 191,035k.
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 7.2% (from 4,510k 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
2.5%
EU-27: 191,035k
Sweden timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025
Source:
Eurostat · lfsa_egan