Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level in Södra Sverige
Södra Sverige: Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level was 83.8% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level in Södra Sverige, 1999–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for labour force participation rates by educational attainment level in Södra Sverige is 83.8%, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and up 2.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labour force participation rates by educational attainment level in Södra Sverige peaked at 84.2% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 75.6%, in 2000.
Södra Sverige ranks 29th of 437 regions on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level in Södra Sverige, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 77.4% | — |
| 2000 | 75.6% | -2.3% |
| 2001 | 77.7% | +2.8% |
| 2002 | 78.1% | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 78.2% | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 78.1% | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 78.2% | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 79.0% | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 79.3% | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 79.7% | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 78.6% | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 79.0% | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 79.8% | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 80.3% | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 81.0% | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 81.5% | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 81.9% | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 81.8% | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 82.2% | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 82.6% | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 83.1% | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 82.4% | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 82.4% | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 83.2% | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 84.2% | +1.2% |
| 2024 | 83.5% | -0.8% |
| 2025 | 83.8% | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 77.4% | 77.4% | 77.4% | 1 |
| 2000s | 78.2% | 75.6% | 79.7% | 10 |
| 2010s | 81.3% | 79.0% | 83.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 83.2% | 82.4% | 84.2% | 6 |
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More work & labour data for Södra Sverige
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth 76.2% (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region 75.2% (2025)
- Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 2,471 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 83.8% (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 3,288 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 3,288 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 2,251 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 2,251 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by job tenure and NUTS 2 region 2,251 Thousand persons (2025)
- Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who 34.5 Hour (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labour force participation rates by educational attainment level in Södra Sverige?
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level in Södra Sverige was 83.8% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest labour force participation rates by educational attainment level recorded in Södra Sverige?
- The highest recorded value was 84.2% in 2023.
- What is the lowest labour force participation rates by educational attainment level recorded in Södra Sverige?
- The lowest recorded value was 75.6% in 2000.
- How does Södra Sverige rank for labour force participation rates by educational attainment level?
- Södra Sverige ranks 29th out of 437 regions with data for 2025.
- Is labour force participation rates by educational attainment level rising or falling in Södra Sverige?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Södra Sverige data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level, country of birth and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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