Part-time employment and temporary contracts - annual data in Sweden
Sweden: Part-time employment and temporary contracts - annual data was 265 Thousand persons in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
265 Thousand persons
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
9th
of 41 countries
All-time high
272 Thousand persons
in 2023
All-time low
226 Thousand persons
in 2021
Years of data
5
2021–2025
Part-time employment and temporary contracts - annual data in Sweden, 2021–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
The most recent figure for part-time employment and temporary contracts - annual data in Sweden is 265 Thousand persons, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and up 17.3% over five years.
That places Sweden 9th out of 41 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
Part-time employment and temporary contracts - annual data in Sweden, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 226 Thousand persons | — |
| 2022 | 261 Thousand persons | +15.5% |
| 2023 | 272 Thousand persons | +4.2% |
| 2024 | 266 Thousand persons | -2.2% |
| 2025 | 265 Thousand persons | -0.4% |
Sweden compared with similar countries
- Sweden's 265 Thousand persons is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 63 Thousand persons, 4.2× the median. (31 countries reporting)
- Sweden's 265 Thousand persons is above the median for high income countries, which is 63.5 Thousand persons, 4.2× the median. (30 countries reporting)
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 part-time employment and temporary contracts - annual data in Sweden?
- Part-time employment and temporary contracts - annual data in Sweden was 265 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest part-time employment and temporary contracts - annual data recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 272 Thousand persons in 2023.
- What is the lowest part-time employment and temporary contracts - annual data recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 226 Thousand persons in 2021.
- How does Sweden rank for part-time employment and temporary contracts - annual data?
- Sweden ranks 9th out of 41 countries with data for 2025.
- Where does this Sweden data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Part-time employment and temporary contracts - annual data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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