Unemployed persons by citizenship and NUTS 2 region in Stockholm
Stockholm: Unemployed persons by citizenship and NUTS 2 region was 131.8 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Unemployed persons by citizenship and NUTS 2 region in Stockholm, 1999–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for unemployed persons by citizenship and nuts 2 region in Stockholm is 131.8, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
The figure is up 11.2% on the previous year and up 48.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unemployed persons by citizenship and nuts 2 region in Stockholm peaked at 131.8 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 31.1, in 2000.
That places Stockholm 75th out of 437 regions with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Unemployed persons by citizenship and NUTS 2 region in Stockholm, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 34 | — |
| 2000 | 31.1 | -8.5% |
| 2001 | 32.3 | +3.9% |
| 2002 | 37.6 | +16.4% |
| 2003 | 52.3 | +39.1% |
| 2004 | 58.8 | +12.4% |
| 2005 | 69.4 | +18.0% |
| 2006 | 64.6 | -6.9% |
| 2007 | 60 | -7.1% |
| 2008 | 57.4 | -4.3% |
| 2009 | 76.3 | +32.9% |
| 2010 | 82.6 | +8.3% |
| 2011 | 76.7 | -7.1% |
| 2012 | 81.2 | +5.9% |
| 2013 | 83.6 | +3.0% |
| 2014 | 88.3 | +5.6% |
| 2015 | 88.9 | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 82.9 | -6.7% |
| 2017 | 82.9 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 74.8 | -9.8% |
| 2019 | 83.3 | +11.4% |
| 2020 | 105.5 | +26.7% |
| 2021 | 115 | +9.0% |
| 2022 | 98.9 | -14.0% |
| 2023 | 98.4 | -0.5% |
| 2024 | 118.5 | +20.4% |
| 2025 | 131.8 | +11.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 34 | 34 | 34 | 1 |
| 2000s | 53.98 | 31.1 | 76.3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 82.52 | 74.8 | 88.9 | 10 |
| 2020s | 111.35 | 98.4 | 131.8 | 6 |
More work & labour data for Stockholm
- Labour market - FUAs — Labour force 1.27 million Persons (2016)
- Labour market - FUAs — Employment 1.19 million Persons (2016)
- Economy - FUAs — Employment at place of work 1.41 million Persons (2023)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 85.8 (2025)
- Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who 34.4 (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 1,833 (2025)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 1,833 (2025)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 1,322 (2025)
- Employment rates by NUTS 2 region 72.1 (2025)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 1,322 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is unemployed persons by citizenship and nuts 2 region in Stockholm?
- Unemployed persons by citizenship and nuts 2 region in Stockholm was 131.8 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest unemployed persons by citizenship and nuts 2 region recorded in Stockholm?
- The highest recorded value was 131.8 in 2025.
- What is the lowest unemployed persons by citizenship and nuts 2 region recorded in Stockholm?
- The lowest recorded value was 31.1 in 2000.
- How does Stockholm rank for unemployed persons by citizenship and nuts 2 region?
- Stockholm ranks 75th out of 437 regions with data for 2025.
- Is unemployed persons by citizenship and nuts 2 region rising or falling in Stockholm?
- Over the last ten years it is up 48.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Stockholm data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Unemployed persons by citizenship and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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