SE · 2022 · tesem060
Gender employment gap
Sweden, 2022
Gender employment gap
11.4
Sweden, 2022
▲ 5.6% vs 2021 (10.8)
Analysis
In 2022, Sweden's gender employment gap increased by 5.6% compared to 2021, reaching 11.4.
Sweden accounts for 53.8% of the EU-27 total of 21.2.
Sweden ranks 22nd out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 29.5% (from 8.80 in 2017).
Source: Eurostat dataset tesem060, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2022
#22 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2022
53.8%
EU-27: 21.2
Sweden timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025
Source:
Eurostat · tesem060