SE · 2017 · tesem140

Youth unemployment rate by sex

Sweden, 2017

Youth unemployment rate by sex
34.2
Sweden, 2017
▼ 6.0% vs 2016 (36.4)
Analysis

In 2017, Sweden's youth unemployment rate by sex decreased by 6.0% compared to 2016, reaching 34.2.

Sweden accounts for 92.4% of the EU-27 total of 37.0.

Sweden ranks 12th 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 25.3% (from 45.8 in 2012).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2017
#12 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2017
92.4%
EU-27: 37.0
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