SE · 2021 · tesem140
Youth unemployment rate by sex
Sweden, 2021
Youth unemployment rate by sex
49.4
Sweden, 2021
▲ 4.7% vs 2020 (47.2)
Analysis
In 2021, Sweden's youth unemployment rate by sex increased by 4.7% compared to 2020, reaching 49.4.
Sweden accounts for 147.9% of the EU-27 total of 33.4.
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 35.7% (from 36.4 in 2016).
Source: Eurostat dataset tesem140, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2021
#4 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2021
147.9%
EU-27: 33.4
Sweden timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025
Source:
Eurostat · tesem140