Work & Labour in Sweden 89 indicators covering work & labour for Sweden. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) 57.0% 2025 up 0.8% 22nd Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) 56.8% 2025 up 5.5% 45th Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 64.6% 2025 up 1.1% 67th Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) 67.6% 2025 up 0.5% 113th Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) 91.0% 2025 up 1.1% 21st Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) 56.9% 2025 up 3.2% 26th Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15 82.3% 2025 up 3.0% 5th Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) 85.3% 2025 up 2.2% 21st Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15-6 83.9% 2025 up 2.6% 10th Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15 61.5% 2025 up 1.6% 43rd Wage and salaried workers, male (% of male employment) 86.2% 2025 up 2.0% 21st Employment in services, male (% of male employment) 71.7% 2025 up 4.9% 18th Employment in services, female (% of female employment) 92.2% 2025 up 0.1% 17th Wage and salaried workers, female (% of female employment) 93.7% 2025 down 0.1% 13th Employment in industry (% of total employment) 16.8% 2025 down 8.0% 121st Wage and salaried workers, total (% of total employment) 89.8% 2025 up 0.9% 19th Contributing family workers, female (% of female employment) 0.3% 2025 down 18.4% 154th Contributing family workers, male (% of male employment) 0.5% 2025 down 2.6% 135th Contributing family workers, total (% of total employment) 0.4% 2025 down 9.2% 148th Employment in industry, female (% of female employment) 7.0% 2025 up 1.0% 141st Employment in industry, male (% of male employment) 25.7% 2025 down 10.2% 95th Employment in services (% of total employment) 81.4% 2025 up 2.2% 15th Self-employed, total (% of total employment) 10.2% 2025 down 7.4% 168th Self-employed, male (% of male employment) 13.8% 2025 down 11.0% 166th Self-employed, female (% of female employment) 6.3% 2025 up 1.7% 174th Employers, total (% of total employment) 3.4% 2025 down 0.4% 96th Employers, male (% of male employment) 5.0% 2025 down 4.7% 75th Employers, female (% of female employment) 1.6% 2025 up 16.6% 115th Unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24) 23.4% 2025 up 19.6% 47th Unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24) 25.2% 2025 up 19.0% 26th Unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24) 24.3% 2025 up 19.4% 35th GDP per person employed 128,980 constant 2021 PPP $ 2025 up 7.0% 18th Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) 8.8% 2025 up 18.4% 43rd Unemployment, male (% of male labor force) 8.9% 2025 up 17.7% 36th Unemployment, female (% of female labor force) 8.8% 2025 up 20.7% 55th Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15 64.6% 2025 down 7.1% 31st Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) 70.4% 2025 down 5.4% 104th Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 67.5% 2025 down 6.3% 52nd Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) 57.3% 2025 up 1.4% 19th Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) 57.2% 2025 up 6.2% 37th Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) 91.8% 2025 down 1.7% 20th Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) 57.2% 2025 up 3.7% 22nd Unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24) 24.3% 2025 up 19.1% 25th Unemployment, youth male (% of male labor force ages 15-24) 24.7% 2025 up 16.4% 19th Unemployment, youth female (% of female labor force ages 15-24) 23.9% 2025 up 22.1% 36th Share of youth not in education, employment or training, female (% of 5.1% 2025 down 22.3% 180th Share of youth not in education, employment or training, male (% of ma 5.9% 2025 down 15.1% 174th Share of youth not in education, employment or training, total (% of y 5.6% 2025 down 18.5% 180th Productivity: output per hour worked 80.74 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour 2023 up 8.3% 11th Vulnerable employment, male (% of male employment) 8.8% 2025 down 14.1% 162nd Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) 43.6% 2025 down 4.0% 39th Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, male (%) 42.5% 2025 up 0.2% 73rd Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, total (%) 43.1% 2025 down 1.9% 52nd Vulnerable employment, total (% of total employment) 6.9% 2025 down 10.5% 169th Employment to population ratio, 15+, female (%) 56.2% 2025 up 0.2% 50th Employment to population ratio, 15+, male (%) 61.7% 2025 down 0.9% 125th Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) 59.0% 2025 down 0.3% 82nd Vulnerable employment, female (% of female employment) 4.7% 2025 down 2.5% 171st Unemployment with basic education 25.7% 2024 up 34.8% 5th Unemployment with basic education, male 23.2% 2024 up 32.5% 5th Page 1 of 2 Next →