Self-employed persons: quarterly data … 1998-2008 in Sweden
Sweden: Self-employed persons: quarterly data … 1998-2008 was 465.9 in 2008. ▲ Rising
Latest (2008)
465.9
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
17th
of 40 countries
All-time high
466.5
in 2007
All-time low
428
in 2003
Years of data
11
1998–2008
Self-employed persons by economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) in Sweden, 1998–2008
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Sweden recorded 465.9 for self-employed persons by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) in 2008.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 8.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, self-employed persons by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) in Sweden peaked at 466.5 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 428, in 2003.
That places Sweden 17th out of 40 countries with data for 2008, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Self-employed persons: quarterly data … 1998-2008 in Sweden, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 430.4 | — |
| 1999 | 443.7 | +3.1% |
| 2000 | 437.8 | -1.3% |
| 2001 | 447.3 | +2.2% |
| 2002 | 438.3 | -2.0% |
| 2003 | 428 | -2.3% |
| 2004 | 443.8 | +3.7% |
| 2005 | 461.6 | +4.0% |
| 2006 | 459.3 | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 466.5 | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 465.9 | -0.1% |
Sweden compared with similar countries
- Sweden's 465.9 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 447.3, 1.0× the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Sweden's 465.9 is above the median for high income countries, which is 441.3, 1.1× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 437.05 | 430.4 | 443.7 | 2 |
| 2000s | 449.83 | 428 | 466.5 | 9 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
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Frequently asked questions
- What is self-employed persons by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) in Sweden?
- Self-employed persons by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) in Sweden was 465.9 in 2008, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest self-employed persons by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 466.5 in 2007.
- What is the lowest self-employed persons by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 428 in 2003.
- How does Sweden rank for self-employed persons by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1)?
- Sweden ranks 17th out of 40 countries with data for 2008.
- Is self-employed persons by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.2%. 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 Self-employed persons by economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) (1998-2008) - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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