Participation rate of employees in education and training (last 4) in Sweden
Sweden: Participation rate of employees in education and training (last 4) was 41.4% in 2008. ▼ Falling
Latest (2008)
41.4%
Change on year
up 7.8%
World rank
11th
of 40 countries
All-time high
47.3%
in 2004
All-time low
32.8%
in 2005
Years of data
5
2004–2008
Participation rate of employees in education and training (last 4) in Sweden, 2004–2008
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
Sweden recorded 41.4% for participation rate of employees in education and training (last 4) in 2008.
The figure is up 7.8% on the previous year and down 12.5% over five years.
Sweden ranks 11th of 40 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Participation rate of employees in education and training (last 4) in Sweden, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 47.3% | — |
| 2005 | 32.8% | -30.7% |
| 2006 | 37.6% | +14.6% |
| 2007 | 38.4% | +2.1% |
| 2008 | 41.4% | +7.8% |
Sweden compared with similar countries
- Sweden's 41.4% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 31.3%, 1.3× the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Sweden's 41.4% is above the median for high income countries, which is 29.7%, 1.4× the median. (31 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 participation rate of employees in education and training (last 4) in Sweden?
- Participation rate of employees in education and training (last 4) in Sweden was 41.4% in 2008, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest participation rate of employees in education and training (last 4) recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 47.3% in 2004.
- What is the lowest participation rate of employees in education and training (last 4) recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 32.8% in 2005.
- How does Sweden rank for participation rate of employees in education and training (last 4)?
- Sweden ranks 11th out of 40 countries with data for 2008.
- Where does this Sweden data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Participation rate of employees in education and training (last 4 weeks) by NACE Rev. 1.1 activity (2004-2008). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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