Employment rates of young persons not in education and training by in Sweden
Sweden: Employment rates of young persons not in education and training by was 85.2% in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
85.2%
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
5th
of 45 countries
All-time high
87.6%
in 2001
All-time low
79.8%
in 2005
Years of data
26
2000–2025
Employment rates of young persons not in education and training by in Sweden, 2000–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for employment rates of young persons not in education and training by in Sweden is 85.2%, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 0.8% on the previous year and up 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment rates of young persons not in education and training by in Sweden peaked at 87.6% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 79.8%, in 2005.
Sweden ranks 5th of 45 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Employment rates of young persons not in education and training by in Sweden, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 87.1% | — |
| 2001 | 87.6% | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 87.3% | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 84.3% | -3.4% |
| 2004 | 82.3% | -2.4% |
| 2005 | 79.8% | -3.0% |
| 2006 | 83.0% | +4.0% |
| 2007 | 85.5% | +3.0% |
| 2008 | 84.3% | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 80.6% | -4.4% |
| 2010 | 82.3% | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 83.4% | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 82.1% | -1.6% |
| 2013 | 82.8% | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 83.2% | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 84.0% | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 84.7% | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 85.2% | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 85.0% | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 85.3% | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 83.6% | -2.0% |
| 2021 | 84.8% | +1.4% |
| 2022 | 86.3% | +1.8% |
| 2023 | 86.0% | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 84.5% | -1.7% |
| 2025 | 85.2% | +0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 84.2% | 79.8% | 87.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 83.8% | 82.1% | 85.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 85.1% | 83.6% | 86.3% | 6 |
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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 rates of young persons not in education and training by in Sweden?
- Employment rates of young persons not in education and training by in Sweden was 85.2% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employment rates of young persons not in education and training by recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 87.6% in 2001.
- What is the lowest employment rates of young persons not in education and training by recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 79.8% in 2005.
- How does Sweden rank for employment rates of young persons not in education and training by?
- Sweden ranks 5th out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
- Is employment rates of young persons not in education and training by rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Sweden data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Employment rates of young persons not in education and training by educational attainment level, years since completion of highest level of education and degree of urbanisation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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