SE · 2021 · tesem130
Long-term unemployment rate by sex
Sweden, 2021
Long-term unemployment rate by sex
7.20
Sweden, 2021
▲ 80.0% vs 2020 (4.00)
Analysis
In 2021, Sweden's long-term unemployment rate by sex increased by 80.0% compared to 2020, reaching 7.20.
Sweden accounts for 64.3% of the EU-27 total of 11.2.
Sweden ranks 17th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 50.0% (from 4.80 in 2016).
Source: Eurostat dataset tesem130, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2021
#17 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2021
64.3%
EU-27: 11.2
Sweden timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025
Source:
Eurostat · tesem130