Work & Labour in Sweden 1,021 indicators covering work & labour for Sweden. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Private households by household composition, number of children and 4,837 Thousand households 2025 down 5.1% 14th Persons per private household by household composition, number of 2.1 Person 2025 up 16.7% 29th Unemployment rate, by sex and age - 19th ICLS 8.3% 2024 up 4.5% 16th Percentage of adult temporary employees by number of children and age 55.6% 2025 up 18.0% 2nd Percentage of temporary employees by household composition 55.6% 2025 up 18.0% 2nd Population in jobless private households - % of persons living in 3.5% 2025 down 62.8% 39th Percentage of adults in part-time employment by number of children 53.7% 2025 up 22.0% 5th Percentage of persons employed part-time by household composition 53.7% 2025 up 22.0% 5th Employment by NACE Rev. 2 activity and other typologies 2,340 Thousand 2024 up 13.8% 12th Unemployment rate in people with vs. without disability 7.4% 2024 down 8.4% 18th Employees by educational attainment level and NACE Rev. 2 activity 10.4% 2025 down 20.6% 22nd Employed persons by economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) 5,263 Thousand persons 2025 up 8.8% 13th Employed persons by detailed economic activity (NACE Rev. 2 two-digit) 5,263 Thousand persons 2025 up 8.8% 13th Employed persons by job tenure and economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) 259.1 Thousand persons 2025 down 34.2% 12th Employed persons by occupation and economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) 5,329 Thousand persons 2025 up 10.2% 13th Self-employed persons by economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) 478.5 Thousand persons 2025 down 1.2% 20th Employees by economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) 4,766 Thousand persons 2025 up 9.8% 13th Temporary employees by economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) 635.7 Thousand persons 2025 down 14.7% 13th Persons in full-time/part-time employment by economic activity (NACE) 5,329 Thousand persons 2025 up 10.2% 13th Persons in full-time/part-time employment by economic activity (NACE) 5,263 Thousand persons 2025 up 8.8% 13th Average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by professional 37.4 Hour 2025 up 3.0% 29th Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who 34.2 Hour 2025 down 2.6% 37th Average actual weekly hours worked in the second job of persons who 12.4 Hour 2025 up 4.2% 22nd Employed persons in selected tourism industries (NACE Rev. 2) by 5,329 Thousand persons 2025 up 10.2% 13th Employed persons in selected tourism industries (NACE Rev. 2) by 5,329 Thousand persons 2025 up 10.2% 13th Employed persons in selected tourism industries (NACE Rev. 2) by 5,329 Thousand persons 2025 up 10.2% 13th Employed persons in selected tourism industries (NACE Rev. 2) by 4,793 Thousand persons 2025 up 10.4% 13th Employed persons in selected tourism industries (NACE Rev. 2) by job 100.7 Month 2025 down 6.0% 31st Employed persons in selected tourism industries (NACE Rev. 2) by 5,329 Thousand persons 2025 up 10.2% 13th Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by 5,263 Thousand persons 2025 up 8.8% 13th Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by 5,263 Thousand persons 2025 up 8.8% 13th Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by 5,263 Thousand persons 2025 up 8.8% 13th Employed persons in science and technology (HRST) by category, NACE 3,311 Thousand persons 2025 up 25.7% 12th Employed persons in science and technology (HRST) by category, NACE 3,311 Thousand persons 2025 up 25.7% 12th Participation rate of employees in education and training (last 4) 55.2% 2025 up 17.7% 11th Employed persons by economic activity and NUTS 2 region (NACE Rev.) 4,593 Thousand persons 2008 up 13.3% 15th Employed persons in knowledge-intensive activities by NACE Rev. 2 2,518 Thousand persons 2025 up 21.8% 12th Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by 4,593 Thousand persons 2008 up 13.3% 15th Supplementary indicators on labour market slack by age 224 Thousand persons 2025 up 5.3% 11th Supplementary indicators on labour market slack by educational 224 Thousand persons 2025 up 5.3% 11th Supplementary indicators on labour market slack by citizenship 224 Thousand persons 2025 up 5.3% 11th Supplementary indicators on labour market slack by country of birth 224 Thousand persons 2025 up 5.3% 11th Precarious employment by NACE Rev. 2 activity 1.1% 2025 down 76.6% 20th Labour market transitions - quarterly data 5,042 Thousand persons 2026 up 6.1% 15th Manufacturing employment as a proportion of total employment - 19th 9.5% 2024 down 11.0% 40th Employment rates by sex, age and other typologies 77.4% 2025 up 0.4% 13th Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by 1.0% 2025 unchanged 39th Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by 1.0% 2025 unchanged 39th Employment by sex, age and other typologies 2,122 Thousand persons 2025 up 10.3% 11th Employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data 698 Thousand persons 2025 up 7.1% 10th Unemployment by sex and age - annual data 510 Thousand persons 2025 up 30.4% 8th Employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data 551 Thousand persons 2020 down 8.2% 18th Long-term unemployment by sex - annual data 105 Thousand persons 2025 up 56.7% 14th Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training 60 Thousand persons 2025 down 20.0% 19th Supplementary indicators to unemployment - annual data 224 Thousand persons 2025 up 5.2% 9th Labour market slack by sex and age - annual data 224 Thousand persons 2025 up 5.2% 9th Unemployed persons by type of employment sought 457.8 Thousand persons 2020 up 7.4% 11th Unemployment by educational attainment level - annual data 206 Thousand persons 2025 up 20.5% 6th Labour transitions from temporary to permanent contracts by sex 44.0% 2025 up 14.6% 23rd Percentage of self-employed adults by number of children and age of 2.5% 2025 up 25.0% 35th ← Previous Page 14 of 18 Next →