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Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary educ in Sweden

Sweden: Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary educ was 0.3% in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
0.3%
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
33rd
of 79 countries
All-time high
0.3%
in 2014
All-time low
0.2%
in 2005
Years of data
13
2004–2016

Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary educ in Sweden, 2004–2016

00.10.20.32004201020162004: 0.232 % of employed population with low education in working age2005: 0.167 % of employed population with low education in working age2006: 0.276 % of employed population with low education in working age2007: 0.264 % of employed population with low education in working age2008: 0.292 % of employed population with low education in working age2009: 0.249 % of employed population with low education in working age2010: 0.238 % of employed population with low education in working age2011: 0.276 % of employed population with low education in working age2012: 0.287 % of employed population with low education in working age2013: 0.224 % of employed population with low education in working age2014: 0.297 % of employed population with low education in working age2015: 0.277 % of employed population with low education in working age2016: 0.278 % of employed population with low education in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of employed population with low education in working age.

Analysis

Sweden recorded 0.3% for underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary educ in 2016.

The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 0.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary educ in Sweden peaked at 0.3% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2005.

Sweden ranks 33rd of 79 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 0.2% 0.2% 0.3% 6
2010s 0.3% 0.2% 0.3% 7

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Frequently asked questions

What is underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary educ in Sweden?
Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary educ in Sweden was 0.3% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary educ recorded in Sweden?
The highest recorded value was 0.3% in 2014.
What is the lowest underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary educ recorded in Sweden?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2005.
How does Sweden rank for underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary educ?
Sweden ranks 33rd out of 79 countries with data for 2016.
Is underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary educ rising or falling in Sweden?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.7%. 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 Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of employed population with low education in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of employed population with low education in working age)
Unit
% of employed population with low education in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
80 places, 1,109 data points, 1970–2021
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