Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-24 in Sweden

Sweden: Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-24 was 344,448 in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
344,448
Change on year
down 9.7%
World rank
62nd
of 106 countries
All-time high
485,488
in 2009
All-time low
334,611
in 2004
Years of data
13
2004–2016

Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-24 in Sweden, 2004–2016

0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k500.0k2004201020162004: 334.6k2005: 354.7k2006: 361.8k2007: 368.8k2008: 405.2k2009: 485.5k2010: 467.1k2011: 473.9k2012: 470.6k2013: 422.7k2014: 413.5k2015: 381.5k2016: 344.4k

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Sweden recorded 344,448 for total labor force in the sample, aged 15-24 in 2016.

That represents a change of down 9.7% on the previous year and down 4.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total labor force in the sample, aged 15-24 in Sweden peaked at 485,488 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 334,611, in 2004.

Sweden ranks 62nd of 106 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 385,106 334,611 485,488 6
2010s 424,821 344,448 473,938 7

Countries ranked near Sweden

  1. 59 Netherlands 509,732 compare
  2. 60 Jordan 380,474 compare
  3. 61 Tajikistan 348,429 compare
  4. 63 Costa Rica 307,791 compare
  5. 64 Panama 290,986 compare
  6. 65 Portugal 287,852 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is total labor force in the sample, aged 15-24 in Sweden?
Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-24 in Sweden was 344,448 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest total labor force in the sample, aged 15-24 recorded in Sweden?
The highest recorded value was 485,488 in 2009.
What is the lowest total labor force in the sample, aged 15-24 recorded in Sweden?
The lowest recorded value was 334,611 in 2004.
How does Sweden rank for total labor force in the sample, aged 15-24?
Sweden ranks 62nd out of 106 countries with data for 2016.
Is total labor force in the sample, aged 15-24 rising or falling in Sweden?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Sweden data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-24. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-24
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
108 places, 1,543 data points, 1970–2021
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