Long Term Unemployment Rate in Sweden increased to 1.30 percent in the second quarter of 2018 from 1.20 percent in the first quarter of 2018. Long Term Unemployment Rate in Sweden averaged 1.52 percent from 1992 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 3.50 percent in the second quarter of 1997 and a record low of 0.30 percent in the first quarter of 1992.

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Sweden Labour Last Previous Highest Lowest Unit
Unemployment Rate 5.50 5.50 10.50 1.30 percent [+]
Employed Persons 5154.00 5149.00 5281.00 4236.00 Thousand [+]
Unemployed Persons 299.00 302.00 503.00 243.00 Thousand [+]
Long Term Unemployment Rate 1.30 1.20 3.50 0.30 percent [+]
Youth Unemployment Rate 17.00 17.00 27.80 2.90 percent [+]
Labour Costs 132.20 131.70 132.20 100.00 Index Points [+]
Job Vacancies 915.00 879.00 1489.00 51.00 Hundred [+]
Wages 172.90 171.60 173.60 133.60 SEK/Hour [+]
Wages in Manufacturing 183.20 182.70 185.80 139.70 SEK/Hour [+]
Population 10.12 10.00 10.12 7.47 Million [+]
Retirement Age Women 61.00 61.00 61.00 61.00 [+]
Retirement Age Men 61.00 61.00 61.00 61.00 [+]
Labor Force Participation Rate 72.90 72.90 75.30 69.20 percent [+]
Productivity 114.30 105.80 115.90 68.30 Index Points [+]
Part Time Employment 1136.60 1132.30 1177.30 824.30 Thousand [+]
Employment Change 0.30 0.50 1.10 -1.20 percent [+]
Employment Rate 68.90 68.90 70.80 62.60 percent [+]
Full Time Employment 3787.90 3686.80 3810.90 2896.00 Thousand [+]


Sweden Long Term Unemployment Rate

In Sweden, the long term unemployment rate refers to the share of unemployed persons since 12 months or more in the total number of active persons (those who are either employed or unemployed) in the labour market. This page provides - Sweden Long Term Unemployment Rate - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Sweden Long Term Unemployment Rate - actual data, historical chart and calendar of releases - was last updated on January of 2019.

Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
1.30 1.20 3.50 0.30 1992 - 2018 percent Quarterly




Country Last Previous
Spain 6.60 Jun/18
Italy 6.40 Jun/18
Euro Area 3.90 Jun/18
France 3.40 Sep/18
Turkey 2.30 Jun/18
Switzerland 1.80 Jun/18
Netherlands 1.60 Jun/18
Germany 1.40 Jun/18
United Kingdom 1.00 Jun/18
United States 0.77 Nov/18


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