SE · 2016 · tesem070
Youth employment rate (age group 20-29)
Sweden, 2016
In 2016, Sweden's youth employment rate (age group 20-29) increased by 1.7% compared to 2015, reaching 70.9.
Sweden accounts for 117.4% of the EU-27 total of 60.4.
Sweden ranks 5th 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 3.7% (from 68.4 in 2011).
Source: Eurostat dataset tesem070, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.