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Youth unemployment rate (15-24) / Sweden

Share of the labour force aged 15-24 that is unemployed, seasonally adjusted. Includes students looking for work.

%September 2026

Latest published

21.7 %

Youth unemployment rate (15-24) in Sweden was 21.7 % (September 2026).

-2.4 percentage points
Compared with a year earlier

Youth unemployment rate (15-24)

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Youth unemployment rate (15-24)Sept 2025 - Sept 2026. 13 Data table. 20.72325.327.6%Sept 2025Mar 2026Sept 2026

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

What this number means

Share of the labour force aged 15-24 that is unemployed, seasonally adjusted. Includes students looking for work.

Survey estimate with a large margin of error for this age group.

Frequency
Monthly
Coverage
Sweden

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Survey estimate with a large margin of error for this age group.

Publisher
Statistics Sweden (SCB)
Table / dataset
TAB6387
Licence
CC0
Automatically checked
31 Oct 2026
Range check · Passed

latest 2026M09 = 21.7, allowed 3..45

Freshness · Passed

latest 2026M09 ends 31 days ago, max 90

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

The figures behind the chart

Period%
Sept 202621.7
Aug 202622.8
Jul 202623
Jun 202625.6
May 202624.2
Apr 202624.5
Mar 202626.6
Feb 202622.3
Jan 202622.2
Dec 202523.6
Nov 202526.2
Oct 202524.7

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