Job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology in Sweden
Sweden: Job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology was 112.9 Thousand in 2020. ▲ Rising
Job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology in Sweden, 1996–2020
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand.
Analysis
The most recent figure for job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology in Sweden is 112.9 Thousand, measured in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 35.8% on the previous year and up 31.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology in Sweden peaked at 175.9 Thousand in 2019 and was at its lowest, 43.1 Thousand, in 2002.
Sweden ranks 20th of 43 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology in Sweden, year by year
| Year | Thousand | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 67.7 Thousand | — |
| 1997 | 64.1 Thousand | -5.3% |
| 1998 | 82.4 Thousand | +28.5% |
| 1999 | 65.3 Thousand | -20.8% |
| 2000 | 149.3 Thousand | +128.6% |
| 2001 | 44.3 Thousand | -70.3% |
| 2002 | 43.1 Thousand | -2.7% |
| 2003 | 59.6 Thousand | +38.3% |
| 2004 | 57.2 Thousand | -4.0% |
| 2007 | 104.6 Thousand | +82.9% |
| 2008 | 113 Thousand | +8.0% |
| 2009 | 100.6 Thousand | -11.0% |
| 2010 | 86.2 Thousand | -14.3% |
| 2011 | 114.3 Thousand | +32.6% |
| 2012 | 120.3 Thousand | +5.2% |
| 2013 | 112.3 Thousand | -6.7% |
| 2014 | 118.6 Thousand | +5.6% |
| 2015 | 125.2 Thousand | +5.6% |
| 2016 | 137.4 Thousand | +9.7% |
| 2017 | 159.9 Thousand | +16.4% |
| 2018 | 164.7 Thousand | +3.0% |
| 2019 | 175.9 Thousand | +6.8% |
| 2020 | 112.9 Thousand | -35.8% |
Sweden compared with similar countries
- Sweden's 112.9 Thousand is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 100.2 Thousand, 1.1× the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Sweden's 112.9 Thousand is below the median for high income countries, which is 113.05 Thousand, 100% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology in Sweden changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | +128.6% | 65.3 Thousand | 149.3 Thousand |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 69.88 Thousand | 64.1 Thousand | 82.4 Thousand | 4 |
| 2000s | 83.96 Thousand | 43.1 Thousand | 149.3 Thousand | 8 |
| 2010s | 131.48 Thousand | 86.2 Thousand | 175.9 Thousand | 10 |
| 2020s | 112.9 Thousand | 112.9 Thousand | 112.9 Thousand | 1 |
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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)
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- 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 job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology in Sweden?
- Job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology in Sweden was 112.9 Thousand in 2020, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 175.9 Thousand in 2019.
- What is the lowest job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 43.1 Thousand in 2002.
- How does Sweden rank for job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology?
- Sweden ranks 20th out of 43 countries with data for 2020.
- Is job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.0%. 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 Job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology (HRST) by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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