Employment by educational attainment level - quarterly data in Sweden
Sweden: Employment by educational attainment level - quarterly data was 497 in 2026. ▼ Falling
Employment by educational attainment level - quarterly data in Sweden, 2009–2026
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Sweden recorded 497 for employment by educational attainment level - quarterly data in 2026. That is the lowest value across all 18 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.3% on the previous year and down 20.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment by educational attainment level - quarterly data in Sweden peaked at 698 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 497, in 2026.
That places Sweden 14th out of 34 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.
Employment by educational attainment level - quarterly data in Sweden, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 695 | — |
| 2010 | 698 | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 692 | -0.9% |
| 2012 | 671 | -3.0% |
| 2013 | 654 | -2.5% |
| 2014 | 644 | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 638 | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 625 | -2.0% |
| 2017 | 638 | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 657 | +3.0% |
| 2019 | 632 | -3.8% |
| 2020 | 557 | -11.9% |
| 2021 | 576 | +3.4% |
| 2022 | 620 | +7.6% |
| 2023 | 583 | -6.0% |
| 2024 | 564 | -3.3% |
| 2025 | 554 | -1.8% |
| 2026 | 497 | -10.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 695 | 695 | 695 | 1 |
| 2010s | 654.9 | 625 | 698 | 10 |
| 2020s | 564.43 | 497 | 620 | 7 |
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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 employment by educational attainment level - quarterly data in Sweden?
- Employment by educational attainment level - quarterly data in Sweden was 497 in 2026, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employment by educational attainment level - quarterly data recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 698 in 2010.
- What is the lowest employment by educational attainment level - quarterly data recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 497 in 2026.
- How does Sweden rank for employment by educational attainment level - quarterly data?
- Sweden ranks 14th out of 34 countries with data for 2026.
- Is employment by educational attainment level - quarterly data rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.5%. 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 Employment by educational attainment level - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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