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Employment rate / Sweden

Share of the population aged 15-74 that is employed, seasonally adjusted (Labour Force Survey).

%September 2026

Latest published

69.5 %

Employment rate in Sweden was 69.5 % (September 2026).

0.6 percentage points
Compared with a year earlier

Employment rate

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Employment rateSept 2025 - Sept 2026. 13 Data table. 67.168.670.271.8%Sept 2025Mar 2026Sept 2026

Data: Statistics Sweden (SCB), table TAB6387, processed by SwedenMetrics.

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Share of the population aged 15-74 that is employed, seasonally adjusted (Labour Force Survey).

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latest 2026M09 = 69.5, allowed 50..90

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Data: Statistics Sweden (SCB), table TAB6387, processed by SwedenMetrics.

The figures behind the chart

Period%
Sept 202669.5
Aug 202670
Jul 202669.4
Jun 202668.9
May 202669.6
Apr 202668.8
Mar 202669
Feb 202669.6
Jan 202669.4
Dec 202569.5
Nov 202569.2
Oct 202568.8

Data: Statistics Sweden (SCB), table TAB6387, processed by SwedenMetrics.