Employed persons working from home by professional status - % of in Sweden
Sweden: Employed persons working from home by professional status - % of was 31.6% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
31.6%
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
7th
of 45 countries
All-time high
31.9%
in 2024
All-time low
2.3%
in 1995
Years of data
30
1995–2025
Employed persons working from home by professional status - % of in Sweden, 1995–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for employed persons working from home by professional status - % of in Sweden is 31.6%, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 0.9% on the previous year and up 22.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employed persons working from home by professional status - % of in Sweden peaked at 31.9% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2.3%, in 1995.
Sweden ranks 7th of 45 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Employed persons working from home by professional status - % of in Sweden, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 2.3% | — |
| 1996 | 7.2% | +213.0% |
| 1997 | 4.4% | -38.9% |
| 1998 | 5.1% | +15.9% |
| 1999 | 4.8% | -5.9% |
| 2000 | 5.0% | +4.2% |
| 2001 | 4.8% | -4.0% |
| 2002 | 5.2% | +8.3% |
| 2003 | 7.8% | +50.0% |
| 2004 | 8.4% | +7.7% |
| 2005 | 9.1% | +8.3% |
| 2006 | 9.0% | -1.1% |
| 2007 | 9.2% | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 14.7% | +59.8% |
| 2009 | 17.0% | +15.6% |
| 2010 | 19.0% | +11.8% |
| 2011 | 21.4% | +12.6% |
| 2012 | 23.1% | +7.9% |
| 2013 | 24.7% | +6.9% |
| 2014 | 25.3% | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 25.9% | +2.4% |
| 2016 | 26.7% | +3.1% |
| 2017 | 27.3% | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 29.2% | +7.0% |
| 2019 | 31.2% | +6.8% |
| 2021 | 19.0% | -39.1% |
| 2022 | 26.4% | +38.9% |
| 2023 | 30.7% | +16.3% |
| 2024 | 31.9% | +3.9% |
| 2025 | 31.6% | -0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.8% | 2.3% | 7.2% | 5 |
| 2000s | 9.0% | 4.8% | 17.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 25.4% | 19.0% | 31.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 27.9% | 19.0% | 31.9% | 5 |
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- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.0602 % change on previous year (2100)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is employed persons working from home by professional status - % of in Sweden?
- Employed persons working from home by professional status - % of in Sweden was 31.6% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employed persons working from home by professional status - % of recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 31.9% in 2024.
- What is the lowest employed persons working from home by professional status - % of recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.3% in 1995.
- How does Sweden rank for employed persons working from home by professional status - % of?
- Sweden ranks 7th out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
- Is employed persons working from home by professional status - % of rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sweden data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Employed persons working from home by professional status - % of total employment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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