First permits issued for remunerated activities by reason, length of in Sweden
Sweden: First permits issued for remunerated activities by reason, length of was 11,290 in 2025. ▲ Rising
First permits issued for remunerated activities by reason, length of in Sweden, 2008–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2025, first permits issued for remunerated activities by reason, length of in Sweden stood at 11,290. That is the lowest value across all 18 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.4% on the previous year and down 28.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, first permits issued for remunerated activities by reason, length of in Sweden peaked at 25,556 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 11,290, in 2025.
Sweden ranks 22nd of 32 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
First permits issued for remunerated activities by reason, length of in Sweden, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 14,259 | — |
| 2009 | 18,978 | +33.1% |
| 2010 | 15,273 | -19.5% |
| 2011 | 16,455 | +7.7% |
| 2012 | 18,520 | +12.5% |
| 2013 | 17,189 | -7.2% |
| 2014 | 14,857 | -13.6% |
| 2015 | 15,726 | +5.8% |
| 2016 | 15,632 | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 18,138 | +16.0% |
| 2018 | 23,926 | +31.9% |
| 2019 | 25,556 | +6.8% |
| 2020 | 17,313 | -32.3% |
| 2021 | 21,115 | +22.0% |
| 2022 | 24,082 | +14.1% |
| 2023 | 19,124 | -20.6% |
| 2024 | 12,737 | -33.4% |
| 2025 | 11,290 | -11.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16,618 | 14,259 | 18,978 | 2 |
| 2010s | 18,127 | 14,857 | 25,556 | 10 |
| 2020s | 17,610 | 11,290 | 24,082 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 8.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.12 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is first permits issued for remunerated activities by reason, length of in Sweden?
- First permits issued for remunerated activities by reason, length of in Sweden was 11,290 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest first permits issued for remunerated activities by reason, length of recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 25,556 in 2019.
- What is the lowest first permits issued for remunerated activities by reason, length of recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 11,290 in 2025.
- How does Sweden rank for first permits issued for remunerated activities by reason, length of?
- Sweden ranks 22nd out of 32 countries with data for 2025.
- Is first permits issued for remunerated activities by reason, length of rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sweden data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of First permits issued for remunerated activities by reason, length of validity and citizenship. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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