Employed persons by migration status, occupation and educational in Sweden

Sweden: Employed persons by migration status, occupation and educational was 5,263 in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
5,263
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
11th
of 44 countries
All-time high
5,270
in 2023
All-time low
5,044
in 2021
Years of data
5
2021–2025

Employed persons by migration status, occupation and educational in Sweden, 2021–2025

02.0k4.0k6.0k2021202320252021: 5.0k2022: 5.2k2023: 5.3k2024: 5.2k2025: 5.3k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2025, employed persons by migration status, occupation and educational in Sweden stood at 5,263.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 4.3% over five years.

That places Sweden 11th out of 44 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.

Employed persons by migration status, occupation and educational in Sweden, year by year

Annual values for Employed persons by migration status, occupation and educational attainment level in Sweden, 2021 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2021 5,044 —
2022 5,199 +3.1%
2023 5,270 +1.4%
2024 5,241 -0.5%
2025 5,263 +0.4%

Sweden compared with similar countries

  • Sweden's 5,263 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2,997, 1.8× the median. (32 countries reporting)
  • Sweden's 5,263 is above the median for high income countries, which is 3,701, 1.4× the median. (30 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Sweden

  1. 8 Netherlands 9,833 compare
  2. 8 Netherlands 9,833 compare
  3. 10 Romania 7,689 compare
  4. 12 Portugal 5,245 compare
  5. 13 Czechia 5,228 compare
  6. 14 Belgium 5,138 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employed persons by migration status, occupation and educational in Sweden?
Employed persons by migration status, occupation and educational in Sweden was 5,263 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest employed persons by migration status, occupation and educational recorded in Sweden?
The highest recorded value was 5,270 in 2023.
What is the lowest employed persons by migration status, occupation and educational recorded in Sweden?
The lowest recorded value was 5,044 in 2021.
How does Sweden rank for employed persons by migration status, occupation and educational?
Sweden ranks 11th out of 44 countries with data for 2025.
Where does this Sweden data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Employed persons by migration status, occupation and educational attainment level. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employed persons by migration status, occupation and educational attainment level
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
46 places, 230 data points, 2021–2025
Last refreshed