SE · 2016 · tesem010

Employment rate by sex

Sweden, 2016

Employment rate by sex
242.4
Sweden, 2016
▲ 0.9% vs 2015 (240.3)
Analysis

In 2016, Sweden's employment rate by sex increased by 0.9% compared to 2015, reaching 242.4.

Sweden accounts for 115.9% of the EU-27 total of 209.1.

Sweden ranks 1st 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 2.3% (from 237.0 in 2011).

Source: Eurostat dataset tesem010, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.

Rank in EU-27 · 2016
#1 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2016
115.9%
EU-27: 209.1
Sweden timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025