Employment (15-64, all citizenships)

In 2024, Sweden's employment (15-64, all citizenships) decreased by 0.7% compared to 2023, reaching 5,024k.

Sweden accounts for 2.5% of the EU-27 total of 200,637k.

Sweden ranks 8th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 1.7% (from 4,939k in 2019).

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