Employment rate, aged 15-64, urban in Sweden
Sweden: Employment rate, aged 15-64, urban was 0.9% in 2016. ▬ Flat
Latest (2016)
0.9%
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
40th
of 97 countries
All-time high
1.0%
in 2007
All-time low
0.9%
in 2013
Years of data
13
2004–2016
Employment rate, aged 15-64, urban in Sweden, 2004–2016
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of urban labor force in working age.
Analysis
Sweden recorded 0.9% for employment rate, aged 15-64, urban in 2016.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 2.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment rate, aged 15-64, urban in Sweden peaked at 1.0% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.9%, in 2013.
Sweden ranks 40th of 97 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Employment rate, aged 15-64, urban in Sweden, year by year
| Year | % of urban labor force in working age | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 0.9% | — |
| 2005 | 0.9% | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 1.0% | +2.5% |
| 2007 | 1.0% | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 0.9% | -1.5% |
| 2009 | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 0.9% | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 0.9% | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 0.9% | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.9% | -1.9% |
| 2014 | 0.9% | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 0.9% | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.9% | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.9% | 0.9% | 1.0% | 6 |
| 2010s | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 7 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
More reference data data for Sweden
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4328 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2237 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.68 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2063 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.68 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.45 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.9766 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.13 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 8.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.12 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employment rate, aged 15-64, urban in Sweden?
- Employment rate, aged 15-64, urban in Sweden was 0.9% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest employment rate, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 1.0% in 2007.
- What is the lowest employment rate, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9% in 2013.
- How does Sweden rank for employment rate, aged 15-64, urban?
- Sweden ranks 40th out of 97 countries with data for 2016.
- Is employment rate, aged 15-64, urban rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Sweden data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Employment rate, aged 15-64, urban (% of urban labor force in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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