Employment — EU-foreign citizens

In 2013, Sweden's employment increased by 11.8% compared to 2012, reaching 116k.

Sweden accounts for 2.3% of the EU-27 total of 4,952k.

Sweden ranks 9th out of 25 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 10.8% (from 105k in 2008).

Source: Eurostat dataset lfsa_egan, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.