Female employment vs public spending on family benefits oecd in Sweden
Sweden: Female employment vs public spending on family benefits oecd was 3.32 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
3.32
Change on year
down 6.2%
World rank
3rd
of 41 countries
All-time high
4.4
in 1992
All-time low
2.77
in 2000
Years of data
42
1980–2021
Female employment vs public spending on family benefits oecd in Sweden, 1980–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for female employment vs public spending on family benefits oecd in Sweden is 3.32, measured in 2021.
That represents a change of down 6.2% on the previous year and down 2.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, female employment vs public spending on family benefits oecd in Sweden peaked at 4.4 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 2.77, in 2000.
That places Sweden 3rd out of 41 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 42 years of available data.
Female employment vs public spending on family benefits oecd in Sweden, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 3.47 | — |
| 1981 | 3.59 | +3.5% |
| 1982 | 3.4 | -5.3% |
| 1983 | 3.54 | +4.3% |
| 1984 | 3.45 | -2.7% |
| 1985 | 3.66 | +6.1% |
| 1986 | 3.68 | +0.5% |
| 1987 | 3.75 | +1.8% |
| 1988 | 3.75 | +0.3% |
| 1989 | 3.64 | -3.0% |
| 1990 | 3.98 | +9.4% |
| 1991 | 4.34 | +9.1% |
| 1992 | 4.4 | +1.3% |
| 1993 | 4.17 | -5.2% |
| 1994 | 4.09 | -1.8% |
| 1995 | 3.58 | -12.5% |
| 1996 | 3.3 | -7.8% |
| 1997 | 3.08 | -6.7% |
| 1998 | 3.07 | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 3 | -2.3% |
| 2000 | 2.77 | -7.6% |
| 2001 | 2.91 | +4.8% |
| 2002 | 3.05 | +4.9% |
| 2003 | 3.11 | +2.1% |
| 2004 | 3.1 | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 3.13 | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 3.22 | +2.8% |
| 2007 | 3.18 | -1.2% |
| 2008 | 3.32 | +4.4% |
| 2009 | 3.5 | +5.3% |
| 2010 | 3.4 | -3.0% |
| 2011 | 3.39 | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 3.51 | +3.4% |
| 2013 | 3.56 | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 3.56 | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 3.48 | -2.4% |
| 2016 | 3.5 | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 3.49 | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 3.57 | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 3.51 | -1.6% |
| 2020 | 3.54 | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 3.32 | -6.2% |
Sweden compared with similar countries
- Sweden's 3.32 is above the median for high income countries, which is 2.11, 1.6× the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Sweden's 3.32 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.29, 1.4× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3.59 | 3.4 | 3.75 | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.7 | 3 | 4.4 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.13 | 2.77 | 3.5 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.5 | 3.39 | 3.57 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.43 | 3.32 | 3.54 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
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 female employment vs public spending on family benefits oecd in Sweden?
- Female employment vs public spending on family benefits oecd in Sweden was 3.32 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest female employment vs public spending on family benefits oecd recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 4.4 in 1992.
- What is the lowest female employment vs public spending on family benefits oecd recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.77 in 2000.
- How does Sweden rank for female employment vs public spending on family benefits oecd?
- Sweden ranks 3rd out of 41 countries with data for 2021.
- Is female employment vs public spending on family benefits oecd rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sweden data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Female employment vs public spending on family benefits oecd. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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