SE · 2023 · tesem060
Gender employment gap
Sweden, 2023
Gender employment gap
9.40
Sweden, 2023
▼ 17.5% vs 2022 (11.4)
Analysis
In 2023, Sweden's gender employment gap decreased by 17.5% compared to 2022, reaching 9.40.
Sweden accounts for 46.1% of the EU-27 total of 20.4.
Sweden ranks 23rd 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 4.4% (from 9.00 in 2018).
Source: Eurostat dataset tesem060, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2023
#23 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2023
46.1%
EU-27: 20.4
Sweden timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025
Source:
Eurostat · tesem060