Employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth in Stockholm
Stockholm: Employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth 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, country of birth in Stockholm, 1999–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2025, employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth in Stockholm stood at 77.8%.
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, country of birth in Stockholm peaked at 80.1% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 74.9%, in 2005.
That places Stockholm 71st out of 437 regions with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
Employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth 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)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 1,322 Thousand persons (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)
- Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who 34.4 Hour (2025)
- Persons in full-time/part-time employment by professional status and 1,322 Thousand persons (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth in Stockholm?
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth in Stockholm was 77.8% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth recorded in Stockholm?
- The highest recorded value was 80.1% in 2018.
- What is the lowest employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth recorded in Stockholm?
- The lowest recorded value was 74.9% in 2005.
- How does Stockholm rank for employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth?
- Stockholm ranks 71st out of 437 regions with data for 2025.
- Is employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth 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, country of birth and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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