Unemployment in Sweden

8.5 Percent on Feb 2024

Though Sweden unemployment fluctuated substantially in recent months, it tended to decrease through March 2019 - February 2024 period ending at 8.5 percent in February 2024.

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Annual Labour Force Statistics (ALFS) Summary Tables 419.53 Persons, thousands in 2022 OECD
World Development Indicators (WDI) 7.74 % in 2023 WB
Unemployment in Sweden
Number 480,000 Number on Feb 2024 IMF
Rate 8.55 % on Mar 2024 WB + 3 others
Unemployment in Europe
Spain 12 Percent on Feb 2024 IMF
Greece 11.7 Percent on Feb 2024 IMF
Lithuania 8.3 Percent on Feb 2024 IMF
Italy Percent on Feb 2024 IMF
Estonia 7.9 Percent on Feb 2024 IMF
Finland 7.8 Percent on Feb 2024 IMF
France 7.6 Percent on Feb 2024 IMF
Denmark 7.3 Percent on Feb 2024 IMF
Latvia 7.2 Percent on Feb 2024 IMF
Labor in Sweden
Average Hourly Earnings 119.91 Index, 2015=100 on Sep 2023 OECD
Employment 2.43 Percent on May 2022 IMF
Labor Force 5,657,000 Number on May 2022 IMF
Vacancy 112,388 Number on Oct 2023 OECD
Wage 121.31 Index on Apr 2017 IMF