SE · 2017 · tesem050
Employment rate of older workers, age group 55-64
Sweden, 2017
Employment rate of older workers, age group 55-64
151.4
Sweden, 2017
▲ 1.5% vs 2016 (149.2)
Analysis
In 2017, Sweden's employment rate of older workers, age group 55-64 increased by 1.5% compared to 2016, reaching 151.4.
Sweden accounts for 136.4% of the EU-27 total of 111.0.
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 5.0% (from 144.2 in 2012).
Source: Eurostat dataset tesem050, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2017
#1 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2017
136.4%
EU-27: 111.0
Sweden timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025
Source:
Eurostat · tesem050