SE · 2022 · tesem120

Unemployment rate by sex

Sweden, 2022

Unemployment rate by sex
15.0
Sweden, 2022
▼ 15.7% vs 2021 (17.8)
Analysis

In 2022, Sweden's unemployment rate by sex decreased by 15.7% compared to 2021, reaching 15.0.

Sweden accounts for 121.0% of the EU-27 total of 12.4.

Sweden ranks 4th 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 10.3% (from 13.6 in 2017).

Source: Eurostat dataset tesem120, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.

Rank in EU-27 · 2022
#4 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2022
121.0%
EU-27: 12.4
Sweden timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025