Youth unemployment ratio by NUTS 2 region in Östra Sverige
Östra Sverige: Youth unemployment ratio by NUTS 2 region was 16.7% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Youth unemployment ratio by NUTS 2 region in Östra Sverige, 2001–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for youth unemployment ratio by nuts 2 region in Östra Sverige is 16.7%, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 44.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, youth unemployment ratio by nuts 2 region in Östra Sverige peaked at 16.7% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 6.2%, in 2001.
That places Östra Sverige 3rd out of 341 regions with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Youth unemployment ratio by NUTS 2 region in Östra Sverige, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 6.2% | — |
| 2002 | 6.8% | +9.7% |
| 2003 | 7.7% | +13.2% |
| 2004 | 8.2% | +6.5% |
| 2005 | 10.4% | +26.8% |
| 2006 | 9.7% | -6.7% |
| 2007 | 9.8% | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 10.5% | +7.1% |
| 2009 | 11.6% | +10.5% |
| 2010 | 11.5% | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 11.2% | -2.6% |
| 2012 | 12.3% | +9.8% |
| 2013 | 12.8% | +4.1% |
| 2014 | 13.0% | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 11.6% | -10.8% |
| 2016 | 10.7% | -7.8% |
| 2017 | 10.9% | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 10.2% | -6.4% |
| 2019 | 12.2% | +19.6% |
| 2020 | 13.2% | +8.2% |
| 2021 | 14.5% | +9.8% |
| 2022 | 15.0% | +3.4% |
| 2023 | 14.5% | -3.3% |
| 2024 | 16.4% | +13.1% |
| 2025 | 16.7% | +1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.0% | 6.2% | 11.6% | 9 |
| 2010s | 11.6% | 10.2% | 13.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.0% | 13.2% | 16.7% | 6 |
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More work & labour data for Östra Sverige
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth 76.5% (2025)
- Labour force by NUTS 2 region 2,389 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 84.4% (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 84.4% (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 3,097 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 3,097 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 2,169 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 2,169 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by job tenure and NUTS 2 region 2,169 Thousand persons (2025)
- Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who 34.4 Hour (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is youth unemployment ratio by nuts 2 region in Östra Sverige?
- Youth unemployment ratio by nuts 2 region in Östra Sverige was 16.7% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest youth unemployment ratio by nuts 2 region recorded in Östra Sverige?
- The highest recorded value was 16.7% in 2025.
- What is the lowest youth unemployment ratio by nuts 2 region recorded in Östra Sverige?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.2% in 2001.
- How does Östra Sverige rank for youth unemployment ratio by nuts 2 region?
- Östra Sverige ranks 3rd out of 341 regions with data for 2025.
- Is youth unemployment ratio by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Östra Sverige?
- Over the last ten years it is up 44.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Östra Sverige data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Youth unemployment ratio by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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