Employment rates by educational attainment level

In 2022, Sweden's employment rates by educational attainment level increased by 1.2% compared to 2021, reaching 90.1%.

The figure is above the EU-27 average of 87.4%.

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 0.7% (from 89.5% in 2017).

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