Employed persons by detailed economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) in Sweden

Sweden: Employed persons by detailed economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) was 69.9 Thousand persons in 2007. ▼ Falling

Latest (2007)
69.9 Thousand persons
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
29th
of 38 countries
All-time high
100.3 Thousand persons
in 1999
All-time low
69.9 Thousand persons
in 2007
Years of data
10
1998–2007

Employed persons by detailed economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) in Sweden, 1998–2007

02550751001998200220071998: 95.6 Thousand persons1999: 100.3 Thousand persons2000: 97.6 Thousand persons2001: 88.6 Thousand persons2002: 83.4 Thousand persons2003: 84.2 Thousand persons2004: 84.8 Thousand persons2005: 75.2 Thousand persons2006: 70.2 Thousand persons2007: 69.9 Thousand persons

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.

Analysis

Sweden recorded 69.9 Thousand persons for employed persons by detailed economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) in 2007. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.

That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and down 26.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employed persons by detailed economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) in Sweden peaked at 100.3 Thousand persons in 1999 and was at its lowest, 69.9 Thousand persons, in 2007.

Sweden ranks 29th of 38 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Employed persons by detailed economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) in Sweden, year by year

Annual values for Employed persons by detailed economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1 two-digit level) (1998-2008) - quarterly data in Sweden, 1998 to 2007.
Year Thousand persons Change
1998 95.6 Thousand persons
1999 100.3 Thousand persons +4.9%
2000 97.6 Thousand persons -2.7%
2001 88.6 Thousand persons -9.2%
2002 83.4 Thousand persons -5.9%
2003 84.2 Thousand persons +1.0%
2004 84.8 Thousand persons +0.7%
2005 75.2 Thousand persons -11.3%
2006 70.2 Thousand persons -6.6%
2007 69.9 Thousand persons -0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 97.95 Thousand persons 95.6 Thousand persons 100.3 Thousand persons 2
2000s 81.74 Thousand persons 69.9 Thousand persons 97.6 Thousand persons 8

Countries ranked near Sweden

  1. 26 Belgium 71.1 Thousand persons compare
  2. 27 Slovakia 71 Thousand persons compare
  3. 27 Slovakia 71 Thousand persons compare
  4. 30 Latvia 63 Thousand persons compare
  5. 30 Latvia 63 Thousand persons compare
  6. 32 Norway 47.9 Thousand persons compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employed persons by detailed economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) in Sweden?
Employed persons by detailed economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) in Sweden was 69.9 Thousand persons in 2007, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest employed persons by detailed economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) recorded in Sweden?
The highest recorded value was 100.3 Thousand persons in 1999.
What is the lowest employed persons by detailed economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) recorded in Sweden?
The lowest recorded value was 69.9 Thousand persons in 2007.
How does Sweden rank for employed persons by detailed economic activity (nace rev. 1.1)?
Sweden ranks 29th out of 38 countries with data for 2007.
Is employed persons by detailed economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) rising or falling in Sweden?
Over the last ten years it is down 26.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Sweden data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Employed persons by detailed economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1 two-digit level) (1998-2008) - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employed persons by detailed economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1 two-digit level) (1998-2008) - quarterly data
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
40 places, 413 data points, 1998–2008
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