SE · 2018 · lfsa_egan

Employment (15-64, all citizenships)

Sweden, 2018

Employment (15-64, all citizenships)
4,910k
Sweden, 2018
▲ 1.6% vs 2017 (4,834k)
Analysis

In 2018, Sweden's employment (15-64, all citizenships) increased by 1.6% compared to 2017, reaching 4,910k.

Sweden accounts for 2.5% of the EU-27 total of 192,830k.

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 7.8% (from 4,554k in 2013).

Source: Eurostat dataset lfsa_egan, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.

Rank in EU-27 · 2018
#9 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2018
2.5%
EU-27: 192,830k
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