SE · 2024 · tesem070

Youth employment rate (age group 20-29)

Sweden, 2024

Youth employment rate (age group 20-29)
70.3
Sweden, 2024
▼ 2.9% vs 2023 (72.4)
Analysis

In 2024, Sweden's youth employment rate (age group 20-29) decreased by 2.9% compared to 2023, reaching 70.3.

Sweden accounts for 106.7% of the EU-27 total of 65.9.

Sweden ranks 9th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 0.7% (from 70.8 in 2019).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2024
#9 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2024
106.7%
EU-27: 65.9
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