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

Sweden: Supplementary indicators to unemployment - quarterly data (1992–2020) was 236 in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
236
Change on year
up 23.6%
World rank
12th
of 47 countries
All-time high
257
in 2012
All-time low
166
in 2017
Years of data
13
2008–2020

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

01002003002008201420202008: 2282009: 2462010: 2222011: 2362012: 2572013: 2492014: 2382015: 2092016: 1752017: 1662018: 1782019: 1912020: 236

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for supplementary indicators to unemployment - quarterly data in Sweden is 236, measured in 2020.

That represents a change of up 23.6% on the previous year and up 6.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, supplementary indicators to unemployment - quarterly data in Sweden peaked at 257 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 166, 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 - quarterly data (1992–2020) in Sweden, year by year

Annual values for Supplementary indicators to unemployment - quarterly data (1992–2020) in Sweden, 2008 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2008 228 —
2009 246 +7.9%
2010 222 -9.8%
2011 236 +6.3%
2012 257 +8.9%
2013 249 -3.1%
2014 238 -4.4%
2015 209 -12.2%
2016 175 -16.3%
2017 166 -5.1%
2018 178 +7.2%
2019 191 +7.3%
2020 236 +23.6%

Sweden compared with similar countries

  • Sweden's 236 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 101, 2.3× the median. (33 countries reporting)
  • Sweden's 236 is above the median for high income countries, which is 101, 2.3× the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 237 228 246 2
2010s 212.1 166 257 10
2020s 236 236 236 1

Countries ranked near Sweden

  1. 9 Netherlands 389 compare
  2. 9 Netherlands 389 compare
  3. 11 Switzerland 371 compare
  4. 13 Greece 188 compare
  5. 14 Belgium 182 compare
  6. 15 Portugal 167 compare

See the full ranking of 53 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is supplementary indicators to unemployment - quarterly data in Sweden?
Supplementary indicators to unemployment - quarterly data in Sweden was 236 in 2020, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest supplementary indicators to unemployment - quarterly data recorded in Sweden?
The highest recorded value was 257 in 2012.
What is the lowest supplementary indicators to unemployment - quarterly data recorded in Sweden?
The lowest recorded value was 166 in 2017.
How does Sweden rank for supplementary indicators to unemployment - quarterly data?
Sweden ranks 12th out of 47 countries with data for 2020.
Is supplementary indicators to unemployment - quarterly data rising or falling in Sweden?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.3%. 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 - quarterly data (1992–2020). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Supplementary indicators to unemployment - quarterly data (1992–2020)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
53 places, 665 data points, 2008–2020
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