Supplementary indicators to unemployment - annual data (1992–2020) in Sweden

Sweden: Supplementary indicators to unemployment - annual data (1992–2020) was 217 in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
217
Change on year
up 13.6%
World rank
12th
of 47 countries
All-time high
248
in 2013
All-time low
171
in 2017
Years of data
13
2008–2020

Supplementary indicators to unemployment - annual data in Sweden, 2008–2020

0501001502002502008201420202008: 2152009: 2342010: 2292011: 2252012: 2372013: 2482014: 2382015: 2132016: 1822017: 1712018: 1712019: 1912020: 217

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Sweden recorded 217 for supplementary indicators to unemployment - annual data in 2020.

The figure is up 13.6% on the previous year and down 5.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, supplementary indicators to unemployment - annual data in Sweden peaked at 248 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 171, in 2017.

Sweden ranks 12th of 47 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.

Supplementary indicators to unemployment - annual data (1992–2020) in Sweden, year by year

Annual values for Supplementary indicators to unemployment - annual data (1992–2020) in Sweden, 2008 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2008 215 —
2009 234 +8.8%
2010 229 -2.1%
2011 225 -1.7%
2012 237 +5.3%
2013 248 +4.6%
2014 238 -4.0%
2015 213 -10.5%
2016 182 -14.6%
2017 171 -6.0%
2018 171 +0.0%
2019 191 +11.7%
2020 217 +13.6%

Sweden compared with similar countries

  • Sweden's 217 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 108, 2.0× the median. (33 countries reporting)
  • Sweden's 217 is above the median for high income countries, which is 108, 2.0× the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 224.5 215 234 2
2010s 210.5 171 248 10
2020s 217 217 217 1

Countries ranked near Sweden

  1. 9 Netherlands 372 compare
  2. 9 Netherlands 372 compare
  3. 11 Switzerland 358 compare
  4. 13 Greece 208 compare
  5. 14 Romania 171 compare
  6. 15 Belgium 161 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is supplementary indicators to unemployment - annual data in Sweden?
Supplementary indicators to unemployment - annual data in Sweden was 217 in 2020, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest supplementary indicators to unemployment - annual data recorded in Sweden?
The highest recorded value was 248 in 2013.
What is the lowest supplementary indicators to unemployment - annual data recorded in Sweden?
The lowest recorded value was 171 in 2017.
How does Sweden rank for supplementary indicators to unemployment - annual data?
Sweden ranks 12th out of 47 countries with data for 2020.
Is supplementary indicators to unemployment - annual data rising or falling in Sweden?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Sweden data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Supplementary indicators to unemployment - annual data (1992–2020). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Supplementary indicators to unemployment - annual data (1992–2020)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
53 places, 655 data points, 2008–2020
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