SE · 2019 · tesem130

Long-term unemployment rate by sex

Sweden, 2019

Long-term unemployment rate by sex
3.20
Sweden, 2019
▼ 11.1% vs 2018 (3.60)
Analysis

In 2019, Sweden's long-term unemployment rate by sex decreased by 11.1% compared to 2018, reaching 3.20.

Sweden accounts for 29.6% of the EU-27 total of 10.8.

Sweden ranks 24th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 38.5% (from 5.20 in 2014).

Source: Eurostat dataset tesem130, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.

Rank in EU-27 · 2019
#24 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2019
29.6%
EU-27: 10.8
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