Employment — foreign citizens (any)

In 2014, Sweden's employment increased by 7.3% compared to 2013, reaching 260k.

Sweden accounts for 2.1% of the EU-27 total of 12,152k.

Sweden ranks 10th out of 26 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 28.0% (from 203k in 2009).

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