SE · 2017 · tesem080

Employment rate of low skilled persons (age group 20-64)

Sweden, 2017

Employment rate of low skilled persons (age group 20-64)
123.6
Sweden, 2017
▲ 1.3% vs 2016 (122.0)
Analysis

In 2017, Sweden's employment rate of low skilled persons (age group 20-64) increased by 1.3% compared to 2016, reaching 123.6.

Sweden accounts for 114.7% of the EU-27 total of 107.8.

Sweden ranks 3rd 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 1.7% (from 125.8 in 2012).

Source: Eurostat dataset tesem080, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.

Rank in EU-27 · 2017
#3 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2017
114.7%
EU-27: 107.8
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