Percentage of temporary employees by household composition in Sweden

Sweden: Percentage of temporary employees by household composition was 55.6 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
55.6
Change on year
up 7.5%
World rank
2nd
of 33 countries
All-time high
55.6
in 2025
All-time low
45.1
in 2009
Years of data
17
2009–2025

Percentage of temporary employees by household composition in Sweden, 2009–2025

02040602009201720252009: 45.12010: 51.92011: 48.22012: 50.52013: 50.42014: 51.32015: 47.12016: 51.82017: 51.52018: 512019: 53.62020: 512021: 52.72022: 54.62023: 53.82024: 51.72025: 55.6

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for percentage of temporary employees by household composition in Sweden is 55.6, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.

The figure is up 7.5% on the previous year and up 18.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, percentage of temporary employees by household composition in Sweden peaked at 55.6 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 45.1, in 2009.

That places Sweden 2nd out of 33 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.

Percentage of temporary employees by household composition in Sweden, year by year

Annual values for Percentage of temporary employees by household composition in Sweden, 2009 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2009 45.1
2010 51.9 +15.1%
2011 48.2 -7.1%
2012 50.5 +4.8%
2013 50.4 -0.2%
2014 51.3 +1.8%
2015 47.1 -8.2%
2016 51.8 +10.0%
2017 51.5 -0.6%
2018 51 -1.0%
2019 53.6 +5.1%
2020 51 -4.9%
2021 52.7 +3.3%
2022 54.6 +3.6%
2023 53.8 -1.5%
2024 51.7 -3.9%
2025 55.6 +7.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 45.1 45.1 45.1 1
2010s 50.73 47.1 53.6 10
2020s 53.23 51 55.6 6

Countries ranked near Sweden

  1. 1 Montenegro 61.7 compare
  2. 2 Netherlands 55.6 compare
  3. 4 France 52.3 compare
  4. 5 Poland 52 compare

See the full ranking of 36 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is percentage of temporary employees by household composition in Sweden?
Percentage of temporary employees by household composition in Sweden was 55.6 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest percentage of temporary employees by household composition recorded in Sweden?
The highest recorded value was 55.6 in 2025.
What is the lowest percentage of temporary employees by household composition recorded in Sweden?
The lowest recorded value was 45.1 in 2009.
How does Sweden rank for percentage of temporary employees by household composition?
Sweden ranks 2nd out of 33 countries with data for 2025.
Is percentage of temporary employees by household composition rising or falling in Sweden?
Over the last ten years it is up 18.0%. 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 Percentage of temporary employees by household composition. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Percentage of temporary employees by household composition
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
36 places, 661 data points, 2006–2025
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