Persons employed in circular economy sectors in Sweden
Sweden: Persons employed in circular economy sectors was 79,323 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
79,323
Change on year
up 6.9%
World rank
16th
of 37 countries
All-time high
87,963
in 2021
All-time low
66,283
in 2005
Years of data
19
2005–2023
Persons employed in circular economy sectors in Sweden, 2005–2023
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for persons employed in circular economy sectors in Sweden is 79,323, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.9% on the previous year and up 4.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons employed in circular economy sectors in Sweden peaked at 87,963 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 66,283, in 2005.
Sweden ranks 16th of 37 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Persons employed in circular economy sectors in Sweden, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 66,283 | — |
| 2006 | 67,041 | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 67,946 | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 73,933 | +8.8% |
| 2009 | 69,746 | -5.7% |
| 2010 | 70,557 | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 76,253 | +8.1% |
| 2012 | 76,230 | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 76,123 | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 76,633 | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 78,620 | +2.6% |
| 2016 | 80,642 | +2.6% |
| 2017 | 83,726 | +3.8% |
| 2018 | 79,887 | -4.6% |
| 2019 | 81,082 | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 79,310 | -2.2% |
| 2021 | 87,963 | +10.9% |
| 2022 | 74,235 | -15.6% |
| 2023 | 79,323 | +6.9% |
Sweden compared with similar countries
- Sweden's 79,323 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 76,522, 1.0× the median. (27 countries reporting)
- Sweden's 79,323 is above the median for high income countries, which is 71,416, 1.1× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 68,990 | 66,283 | 73,933 | 5 |
| 2010s | 77,975 | 70,557 | 83,726 | 10 |
| 2020s | 80,208 | 74,235 | 87,963 | 4 |
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 persons employed in circular economy sectors in Sweden?
- Persons employed in circular economy sectors in Sweden was 79,323 in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons employed in circular economy sectors recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 87,963 in 2021.
- What is the lowest persons employed in circular economy sectors recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 66,283 in 2005.
- How does Sweden rank for persons employed in circular economy sectors?
- Sweden ranks 16th out of 37 countries with data for 2023.
- Is persons employed in circular economy sectors rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.2%. 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 Persons employed in circular economy sectors. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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