Employment expectations indicators - monthly data in Sweden
Sweden: Employment expectations indicators - monthly data was 101.6 in 2026. ▲ Rising
Latest (2026)
101.6
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
17th
of 32 countries
All-time high
118.5
in 2021
All-time low
71.4
in 2008
Years of data
37
1990–2026
Employment expectations indicators - monthly data in Sweden, 1990–2026
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for employment expectations indicators - monthly data in Sweden is 101.6, measured in 2026.
The figure is down 0.9% on the previous year and down 6.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment expectations indicators - monthly data in Sweden peaked at 118.5 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 71.4, in 2008.
Sweden ranks 17th of 32 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 37 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 93.67 | 72.2 | 111.9 | 10 |
| 2000s | 93.63 | 71.4 | 116 | 10 |
| 2010s | 102.67 | 90.1 | 112 | 10 |
| 2020s | 103.33 | 98.1 | 118.5 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
More work & labour data for Sweden
- 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)
- Legislation on sexual harassment in employment 1 (2023)
- Criminal penalties or civil remedies sexual harassment in employment 1 (2023)
- Women can take the same jobs as men 1 (2023)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 64.6% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) 67.6% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employment expectations indicators - monthly data in Sweden?
- Employment expectations indicators - monthly data in Sweden was 101.6 in 2026, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employment expectations indicators - monthly data recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 118.5 in 2021.
- What is the lowest employment expectations indicators - monthly data recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 71.4 in 2008.
- How does Sweden rank for employment expectations indicators - monthly data?
- Sweden ranks 17th out of 32 countries with data for 2026.
- Is employment expectations indicators - monthly data rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.6%. 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 Employment expectations indicators - monthly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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