Employed persons by economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) in Sweden
Sweden: Employed persons by economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) was 4,593 Thousand persons in 2008. ▲ Rising
Employed persons by economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) in Sweden, 1995–2008
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
Sweden recorded 4,593 Thousand persons for employed persons by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) in 2008. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
The figure is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 16.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employed persons by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) in Sweden peaked at 4,593 Thousand persons in 2008 and was at its lowest, 3,917 Thousand persons, in 1997.
That places Sweden 15th out of 40 countries with data for 2008, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Employed persons by economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) in Sweden, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 4,051 Thousand persons | — |
| 1996 | 3,988 Thousand persons | -1.6% |
| 1997 | 3,917 Thousand persons | -1.8% |
| 1998 | 3,946 Thousand persons | +0.7% |
| 1999 | 4,054 Thousand persons | +2.7% |
| 2000 | 4,125 Thousand persons | +1.8% |
| 2001 | 4,339 Thousand persons | +5.2% |
| 2002 | 4,348 Thousand persons | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 4,352 Thousand persons | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 4,311 Thousand persons | -0.9% |
| 2005 | 4,336 Thousand persons | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 4,429 Thousand persons | +2.1% |
| 2007 | 4,541 Thousand persons | +2.5% |
| 2008 | 4,593 Thousand persons | +1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,991 Thousand persons | 3,917 Thousand persons | 4,054 Thousand persons | 5 |
| 2000s | 4,375 Thousand persons | 4,125 Thousand persons | 4,593 Thousand persons | 9 |
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More work & labour data for Sweden
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.0422 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.0602 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.0243 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.29 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.5427 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 10,837 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 788.88 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 5,587 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 5,780 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 11,367 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employed persons by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) in Sweden?
- Employed persons by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) in Sweden was 4,593 Thousand persons in 2008, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employed persons by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 4,593 Thousand persons in 2008.
- What is the lowest employed persons by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,917 Thousand persons in 1997.
- How does Sweden rank for employed persons by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1)?
- Sweden ranks 15th out of 40 countries with data for 2008.
- Is employed persons by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.4%. 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 persons by economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) (1992-2008). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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