Wage workers, aged 25-64 in Sweden

Sweden: Wage workers, aged 25-64 was 0.9% in 2016. ▬ Flat

Latest (2016)
0.9%
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
11th
of 105 countries
All-time high
0.9%
in 2012
All-time low
0.9%
in 2004
Years of data
13
2004–2016

Wage workers, aged 25-64 in Sweden, 2004–2016

00.20.40.60.812004201020162004: 0.882 % of employed population aged 25-642005: 0.9 % of employed population aged 25-642006: 0.895 % of employed population aged 25-642007: 0.892 % of employed population aged 25-642008: 0.901 % of employed population aged 25-642009: 0.903 % of employed population aged 25-642010: 0.912 % of employed population aged 25-642011: 0.905 % of employed population aged 25-642012: 0.916 % of employed population aged 25-642013: 0.909 % of employed population aged 25-642014: 0.901 % of employed population aged 25-642015: 0.898 % of employed population aged 25-642016: 0.899 % of employed population aged 25-64

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of employed population aged 25-64.

Analysis

In 2016, wage workers, aged 25-64 in Sweden stood at 0.9%.

That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wage workers, aged 25-64 in Sweden peaked at 0.9% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.9%, in 2004.

Sweden ranks 11th of 105 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.9% 0.9% 0.9% 6
2010s 0.9% 0.9% 0.9% 7

Countries ranked near Sweden

  1. 8 Denmark 0.9% compare
  2. 9 Croatia 0.9% compare
  3. 10 Bulgaria 0.9% compare
  4. 12 France 0.9% compare
  5. 13 Slovenia 0.9% compare
  6. 14 Estonia 0.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is wage workers, aged 25-64 in Sweden?
Wage workers, aged 25-64 in Sweden was 0.9% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest wage workers, aged 25-64 recorded in Sweden?
The highest recorded value was 0.9% in 2012.
What is the lowest wage workers, aged 25-64 recorded in Sweden?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9% in 2004.
How does Sweden rank for wage workers, aged 25-64?
Sweden ranks 11th out of 105 countries with data for 2016.
Is wage workers, aged 25-64 rising or falling in Sweden?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. 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 Wage workers, aged 25-64 (% of employed population aged 25-64). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Wage workers, aged 25-64 (% of employed population aged 25-64)
Unit
% of employed population aged 25-64
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
105 places, 1,488 data points, 1970–2021
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