SE · 2021 · tepsr_wc170
Unemployment rate by age
Sweden, 2021
Unemployment rate by age
24.7
Sweden, 2021
▲ 3.3% vs 2020 (23.9)
Analysis
In 2021, Sweden's unemployment rate by age increased by 3.3% compared to 2020, reaching 24.7.
Sweden accounts for 147.9% of the EU-27 total of 16.7.
Sweden ranks 4th 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 30.7% (from 18.9 in 2016).
Source: Eurostat dataset tepsr_wc170, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2021
#4 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2021
147.9%
EU-27: 16.7
Sweden timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025
Source:
Eurostat · tepsr_wc170