SE · 2024 · tesem080

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

Sweden, 2024

Employment rate of low skilled persons (age group 20-64)
121.0
Sweden, 2024
▼ 2.1% vs 2023 (123.6)
Analysis

In 2024, Sweden's employment rate of low skilled persons (age group 20-64) decreased by 2.1% compared to 2023, reaching 121.0.

Sweden accounts for 103.4% of the EU-27 total of 117.0.

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 1.1% (from 122.4 in 2019).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2024
#9 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2024
103.4%
EU-27: 117.0
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