Labour transitions by type of contract in Sweden
Sweden: Labour transitions by type of contract was 89.0% in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
89.0%
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
27th
of 37 countries
All-time high
93.2%
in 2016
All-time low
85.2%
in 2006
Years of data
20
2006–2025
Labour transitions by type of contract in Sweden, 2006–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for labour transitions by type of contract in Sweden is 89.0%, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.2% on the previous year and down 3.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labour transitions by type of contract in Sweden peaked at 93.2% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 85.2%, in 2006.
That places Sweden 27th out of 37 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 89.6% | 85.2% | 92.2% | 4 |
| 2010s | 91.2% | 89.7% | 93.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 90.7% | 89.0% | 91.6% | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is labour transitions by type of contract in Sweden?
- Labour transitions by type of contract in Sweden was 89.0% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest labour transitions by type of contract recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 93.2% in 2016.
- What is the lowest labour transitions by type of contract recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 85.2% in 2006.
- How does Sweden rank for labour transitions by type of contract?
- Sweden ranks 27th out of 37 countries with data for 2025.
- Is labour transitions by type of contract rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.1%. 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 Labour transitions by type of contract. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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