SE · 2016 · tesem140

Youth unemployment rate by sex

Sweden, 2016

Youth unemployment rate by sex
36.4
Sweden, 2016
▼ 7.6% vs 2015 (39.4)
Analysis

In 2016, Sweden's youth unemployment rate by sex decreased by 7.6% compared to 2015, reaching 36.4.

Sweden accounts for 87.9% of the EU-27 total of 41.4.

Sweden ranks 14th 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 17.6% (from 44.2 in 2011).

Source: Eurostat dataset tesem140, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.

Rank in EU-27 · 2016
#14 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2016
87.9%
EU-27: 41.4
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