Persons having a second job by occupation in the first job in Sweden

Sweden: Persons having a second job by occupation in the first job was 343.4 in 2025. β–² Rising

Latest (2025)
343.4
Change on year
up 4.8%
World rank
8th
of 35 countries
All-time high
465.4
in 2019
All-time low
274.6
in 2021
Years of data
31
1995–2025

Persons having a second job by occupation in the first job in Sweden, 1995–2025

01002003004005001995201020251995: 336.41996: 3131997: 304.81998: 342.21999: 368.52000: 361.12001: 4132002: 409.82003: 407.32004: 397.82005: 341.32006: 346.82007: 361.32008: 374.82009: 367.12010: 381.12011: 391.12012: 394.82013: 420.52014: 439.82015: 434.92016: 432.82017: 441.62018: 4442019: 465.42020: 406.42021: 274.62022: 3152023: 332.72024: 327.72025: 343.4

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2025, persons having a second job by occupation in the first job in Sweden stood at 343.4.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.8% on the previous year and down 21.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, persons having a second job by occupation in the first job in Sweden peaked at 465.4 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 274.6, in 2021.

That places Sweden 8th out of 35 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 332.98 304.8 368.5 5
2000s 378.03 341.3 413 10
2010s 424.6 381.1 465.4 10
2020s 333.3 274.6 406.4 6

Countries ranked near Sweden

  1. 5 Poland 682.9 compare
  2. 6 Spain 577.8 compare
  3. 7 Switzerland 379.3 compare
  4. 9 Belgium 314.4 compare
  5. 10 Denmark 298.4 compare
  6. 11 Portugal 281.6 compare

See the full ranking of 38 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is persons having a second job by occupation in the first job in Sweden?
Persons having a second job by occupation in the first job in Sweden was 343.4 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest persons having a second job by occupation in the first job recorded in Sweden?
The highest recorded value was 465.4 in 2019.
What is the lowest persons having a second job by occupation in the first job recorded in Sweden?
The lowest recorded value was 274.6 in 2021.
How does Sweden rank for persons having a second job by occupation in the first job?
Sweden ranks 8th out of 35 countries with data for 2025.
Is persons having a second job by occupation in the first job rising or falling in Sweden?
Over the last ten years it is down 21.0%. 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 Persons having a second job by occupation in the first job. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Persons having a second job by occupation in the first job
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
38 places, 1,162 data points, 1983–2025
Last refreshed