SE · 2017 · tesem070

Youth employment rate (age group 20-29)

Sweden, 2017

Youth employment rate (age group 20-29)
71.7
Sweden, 2017
▲ 1.1% vs 2016 (70.9)
Analysis

In 2017, Sweden's youth employment rate (age group 20-29) increased by 1.1% compared to 2016, reaching 71.7.

Sweden accounts for 116.0% of the EU-27 total of 61.8.

Sweden ranks 6th 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 6.7% (from 67.2 in 2012).

Source: Eurostat dataset tesem070, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.

Rank in EU-27 · 2017
#6 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2017
116.0%
EU-27: 61.8
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