Employees by economic: quarterly data … 1998-2008 in Sweden

Sweden: Employees by economic: quarterly data … 1998-2008 was 4,076 in 2008. ▲ Rising

Latest (2008)
4,076
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
13th
of 40 countries
All-time high
4,076
in 2008
All-time low
3,495
in 1998
Years of data
11
1998–2008

Employees by economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) (1998-2008) in Sweden, 1998–2008

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k1998200320081998: 3.5k1999: 3.6k2000: 3.7k2001: 3.8k2002: 3.8k2003: 3.8k2004: 3.8k2005: 3.9k2006: 4.0k2007: 4.1k2008: 4.1k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for employees by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) (1998-2008) in Sweden is 4,076, measured in 2008. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 16.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employees by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) (1998-2008) in Sweden peaked at 4,076 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 3,495, in 1998.

That places Sweden 13th 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 11 years of available data.

Employees by economic: quarterly data … 1998-2008 in Sweden, year by year

Annual values for Employees by economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) (1998-2008) - quarterly data in Sweden, 1998 to 2008.
Year Value Change
1998 3,495 —
1999 3,589 +2.7%
2000 3,668 +2.2%
2001 3,833 +4.5%
2002 3,841 +0.2%
2003 3,831 -0.3%
2004 3,798 -0.8%
2005 3,877 +2.1%
2006 3,982 +2.7%
2007 4,069 +2.2%
2008 4,076 +0.2%

Sweden compared with similar countries

  • Sweden's 4,076 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3,179, 1.3× the median. (30 countries reporting)
  • Sweden's 4,076 is above the median for high income countries, which is 2,980, 1.4× the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 3,542 3,495 3,589 2
2000s 3,886 3,668 4,076 9

Countries ranked near Sweden

  1. 11 Romania 6,348 compare
  2. 12 Czechia 4,216 compare
  3. 14 Portugal 3,869 compare
  4. 15 Belgium 3,828 compare
  5. 16 Switzerland 3,548 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employees by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) (1998-2008) in Sweden?
Employees by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) (1998-2008) in Sweden was 4,076 in 2008, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest employees by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) (1998-2008) recorded in Sweden?
The highest recorded value was 4,076 in 2008.
What is the lowest employees by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) (1998-2008) recorded in Sweden?
The lowest recorded value was 3,495 in 1998.
How does Sweden rank for employees by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) (1998-2008)?
Sweden ranks 13th out of 40 countries with data for 2008.
Is employees by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) (1998-2008) rising or falling in Sweden?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.6%. 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 Employees by economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) (1998-2008) - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Employees by economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) (1998-2008) - quarterly data
Source
Eurostat
Licence
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Coverage
42 places, 439 data points, 1998–2008
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