Employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and in Stockholm
Stockholm: Employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and was 77.8% in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
77.8%
Change on year
down 0.4%
Rank
71st
of 437 regions
All-time high
80.1%
in 2018
All-time low
74.9%
in 2005
Years of data
27
1999–2025
Employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and in Stockholm, 1999–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and in Stockholm is 77.8%, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and in Stockholm peaked at 80.1% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 74.9%, in 2005.
Stockholm ranks 71st of 437 regions on this measure, in the top quarter.
Employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and in Stockholm, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 77.6% | — |
| 2000 | 77.9% | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 79.3% | +1.8% |
| 2002 | 78.5% | -1.0% |
| 2003 | 77.7% | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 76.6% | -1.4% |
| 2005 | 74.9% | -2.2% |
| 2006 | 75.5% | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 76.0% | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 77.0% | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 76.0% | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 75.5% | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 76.6% | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 76.7% | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 77.5% | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 77.5% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 77.9% | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 78.5% | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 79.2% | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 80.1% | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 79.5% | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 78.3% | -1.5% |
| 2021 | 78.1% | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 79.7% | +2.0% |
| 2023 | 79.5% | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 78.1% | -1.8% |
| 2025 | 77.8% | -0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 77.6% | 77.6% | 77.6% | 1 |
| 2000s | 76.9% | 74.9% | 79.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 77.9% | 75.5% | 80.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 78.6% | 77.8% | 79.7% | 6 |
More work & labour data for Stockholm
- Labour market - FUAs — Labour force 1.27 million Persons (2016)
- Labour market - FUAs — Employment 1.19 million Persons (2016)
- Economy - FUAs — Employment at place of work 1.41 million Persons (2023)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 85.8% (2025)
- Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who 34.4 Hour (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 1,833 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 1,833 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 1,322 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employment rates by NUTS 2 region 72.1% (2025)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 1,322 Thousand persons (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and in Stockholm?
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and in Stockholm was 77.8% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and recorded in Stockholm?
- The highest recorded value was 80.1% in 2018.
- What is the lowest employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and recorded in Stockholm?
- The lowest recorded value was 74.9% in 2005.
- How does Stockholm rank for employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and?
- Stockholm ranks 71st out of 437 regions with data for 2025.
- Is employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and rising or falling in Stockholm?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Stockholm data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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