SE · 2017 · tesem010
Employment rate by sex
Sweden, 2017
Employment rate by sex
244.2
Sweden, 2017
▲ 0.7% vs 2016 (242.4)
Analysis
In 2017, Sweden's employment rate by sex increased by 0.7% compared to 2016, reaching 244.2.
Sweden accounts for 114.8% of the EU-27 total of 212.7.
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 2.9% (from 237.3 in 2012).
Source: Eurostat dataset tesem010, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2017
#1 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2017
114.8%
EU-27: 212.7
Sweden timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025
Source:
Eurostat · tesem010