Employed HRST: 2007) in Sweden

Sweden: Employed HRST: 2007) was 2,142 in 2008. ▲ Rising

Latest (2008)
2,142
Change on year
up 2.3%
World rank
12th
of 40 countries
All-time high
2,142
in 2008
All-time low
1,726
in 1999
Years of data
10
1999–2008

Employed HRST by category, NACE Rev. 1.1 activity and NUTS 1 region in Sweden, 1999–2008

05001.0k1.5k2.0k1999200320081999: 1.7k2000: 1.8k2001: 1.8k2002: 1.9k2003: 1.9k2004: 1.9k2005: 2.0k2006: 2.0k2007: 2.1k2008: 2.1k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2008, employed hrst by category, nace rev. 1.1 activity and nuts 1 region in Sweden stood at 2,142. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.3% on the previous year and up 24.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employed hrst by category, nace rev. 1.1 activity and nuts 1 region in Sweden peaked at 2,142 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 1,726, in 1999.

That places Sweden 12th out of 40 countries with data for 2008, putting it in the middle of the range.

Employed HRST: 2007) in Sweden, year by year

Annual values for Employed HRST by category, NACE Rev. 1.1 activity and NUTS 1 region (1994 - 2007) in Sweden, 1999 to 2008.
Year Value Change
1999 1,726 —
2000 1,809 +4.8%
2001 1,835 +1.4%
2002 1,855 +1.1%
2003 1,893 +2.0%
2004 1,914 +1.1%
2005 1,978 +3.4%
2006 2,026 +2.4%
2007 2,095 +3.4%
2008 2,142 +2.3%

Sweden compared with similar countries

  • Sweden's 2,142 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,292, 1.7× the median. (30 countries reporting)
  • Sweden's 2,142 is above the median for high income countries, which is 1,253, 1.7× the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1,726 1,726 1,726 1
2000s 1,950 1,809 2,142 9

Countries ranked near Sweden

  1. 9 Netherlands 3,799 compare
  2. 9 Netherlands 3,799 compare
  3. 11 Switzerland 2,150 compare
  4. 13 Romania 2,105 compare
  5. 14 Belgium 2,102 compare
  6. 15 Czechia 1,882 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employed hrst by category, nace rev. 1.1 activity and nuts 1 region in Sweden?
Employed hrst by category, nace rev. 1.1 activity and nuts 1 region in Sweden was 2,142 in 2008, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest employed hrst by category, nace rev. 1.1 activity and nuts 1 region recorded in Sweden?
The highest recorded value was 2,142 in 2008.
What is the lowest employed hrst by category, nace rev. 1.1 activity and nuts 1 region recorded in Sweden?
The lowest recorded value was 1,726 in 1999.
How does Sweden rank for employed hrst by category, nace rev. 1.1 activity and nuts 1 region?
Sweden ranks 12th out of 40 countries with data for 2008.
Is employed hrst by category, nace rev. 1.1 activity and nuts 1 region rising or falling in Sweden?
Over the last ten years it is up 24.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Sweden data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Employed HRST by category, NACE Rev. 1.1 activity and NUTS 1 region (1994 - 2007). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employed HRST by category, NACE Rev. 1.1 activity and NUTS 1 region (1994 - 2007)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
147 places, 1,438 data points, 1999–2008
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