Supplementary indicators to unemployment - annual data in Sweden
Sweden: Supplementary indicators to unemployment - annual data was 224 Thousand persons in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
224 Thousand persons
Change on year
up 5.7%
World rank
9th
of 43 countries
All-time high
248 Thousand persons
in 2013
All-time low
170 Thousand persons
in 2018
Years of data
18
2008–2025
Supplementary indicators to unemployment - annual data in Sweden, 2008–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
In 2025, supplementary indicators to unemployment - annual data in Sweden stood at 224 Thousand persons.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.7% on the previous year and up 5.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, supplementary indicators to unemployment - annual data in Sweden peaked at 248 Thousand persons in 2013 and was at its lowest, 170 Thousand persons, in 2018.
Sweden ranks 9th of 43 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.
Supplementary indicators to unemployment - annual data in Sweden, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 215 Thousand persons | — |
| 2009 | 234 Thousand persons | +8.8% |
| 2010 | 228 Thousand persons | -2.6% |
| 2011 | 225 Thousand persons | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 237 Thousand persons | +5.3% |
| 2013 | 248 Thousand persons | +4.6% |
| 2014 | 238 Thousand persons | -4.0% |
| 2015 | 213 Thousand persons | -10.5% |
| 2016 | 182 Thousand persons | -14.6% |
| 2017 | 172 Thousand persons | -5.5% |
| 2018 | 170 Thousand persons | -1.2% |
| 2019 | 190 Thousand persons | +11.8% |
| 2020 | 215 Thousand persons | +13.2% |
| 2021 | 205 Thousand persons | -4.7% |
| 2022 | 180 Thousand persons | -12.2% |
| 2023 | 194 Thousand persons | +7.8% |
| 2024 | 212 Thousand persons | +9.3% |
| 2025 | 224 Thousand persons | +5.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 224.5 Thousand persons | 215 Thousand persons | 234 Thousand persons | 2 |
| 2010s | 210.3 Thousand persons | 170 Thousand persons | 248 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 205 Thousand persons | 180 Thousand persons | 224 Thousand persons | 6 |
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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 supplementary indicators to unemployment - annual data in Sweden?
- Supplementary indicators to unemployment - annual data in Sweden was 224 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest supplementary indicators to unemployment - annual data recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 248 Thousand persons in 2013.
- What is the lowest supplementary indicators to unemployment - annual data recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 170 Thousand persons in 2018.
- How does Sweden rank for supplementary indicators to unemployment - annual data?
- Sweden ranks 9th out of 43 countries with data for 2025.
- Is supplementary indicators to unemployment - annual data rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 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. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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