SE · 2018 · tepsr_wc170
Unemployment rate by age
Sweden, 2018
Unemployment rate by age
17.4
Sweden, 2018
▼ 2.8% vs 2017 (17.9)
Analysis
In 2018, Sweden's unemployment rate by age decreased by 2.8% compared to 2017, reaching 17.4.
Sweden accounts for 108.1% of the EU-27 total of 16.1.
Sweden ranks 8th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 26.0% (from 23.5 in 2013).
Source: Eurostat dataset tepsr_wc170, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2018
#8 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2018
108.1%
EU-27: 16.1
Sweden timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025
Source:
Eurostat · tepsr_wc170