Sweden Unemployed Persons  2001-2017 | Data | Chart | Calendar | Forecast

The number of unemployed persons in Sweden decreased to 326 Thousand in August of 2017 from 362 Thousand in July of 2017. Unemployed Persons in Sweden averaged 354.19 Thousand from 2001 until 2017, reaching an all time high of 503 Thousand in June of 2009 and a record low of 243 Thousand in November of 2001.

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Sweden Labour Last Previous Highest Lowest Unit
Unemployment Rate 6.00 6.60 10.50 1.30 percent [+]
Employed Persons 5034.70 5000.40 5034.70 4292.60 Thousand [+]
Unemployed Persons 326.00 362.00 503.00 243.00 Thousand [+]
Long Term Unemployment Rate 1.40 1.20 3.50 0.30 percent [+]
Youth Unemployment Rate 17.70 19.30 27.80 2.90 percent [+]
Labour Costs 126.80 127.10 127.10 100.00 Index Points [+]
Job Vacancies 782.00 750.00 1369.00 51.00 Hundred [+]
Wages 168.80 168.50 168.80 133.60 SEK/Hour [+]
Wages in Manufacturing 180.10 178.00 180.10 139.70 SEK/Hour [+]
Population 10.00 9.85 10.00 7.47 Million [+]
Retirement Age Women 65.00 65.00 65.00 65.00 [+]
Retirement Age Men 65.00 65.00 65.00 65.00 [+]
Employment Change 0.60 1.10 1.10 -1.20 percent [+]
Employment Rate 69.30 67.40 69.90 62.60 percent [+]
Full Time Employment 3597.40 3606.10 3705.20 2896.00 Thousand [+]
Productivity 106.40 101.50 113.70 68.30 Index Points [+]
Wages Low Skilled 20600.00 21600.00 22400.00 20600.00 SEK/Month [+]
Wages High Skilled 33900.00 33100.00 35200.00 33100.00 SEK/Month [+]
Labor Force Participation Rate 74.70 74.80 74.80 69.20 percent [+]
Living Wage Family 12691.40 12860.80 14050.60 12579.40 SEK/Month [+]
Living Wage Individual 11046.10 11008.90 12409.70 10443.90 SEK/Month [+]
Part Time Employment 1143.60 1133.90 1177.30 824.30 Thousand [+]


Sweden Unemployed Persons Notes

In Sweden, unemployed persons are individuals who are without a job and actively seeking to work. This page provides - Sweden Unemployed Persons - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Sweden Unemployed Persons - actual data, historical chart and calendar of releases - was last updated on September of 2017.

Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
326.00 362.00 503.00 243.00 2001 - 2017 Thousand Monthly
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