Working-age population, aged 15-64, rural in Sweden
Sweden: Working-age population, aged 15-64, rural was 0.6% in 2016. ▼ Falling
Working-age population, aged 15-64, rural in Sweden, 2004–2016
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of rural population.
Analysis
In 2016, working-age population, aged 15-64, rural in Sweden stood at 0.6%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.8% on the previous year and down 9.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, working-age population, aged 15-64, rural in Sweden peaked at 0.6% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.6%, in 2013.
Sweden ranks 71st of 96 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Working-age population, aged 15-64, rural in Sweden, year by year
| Year | % of rural population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 0.6% | — |
| 2005 | 0.6% | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 0.6% | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 0.6% | -1.2% |
| 2008 | 0.6% | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 0.6% | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 0.6% | -2.5% |
| 2011 | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 0.6% | -2.2% |
| 2013 | 0.6% | -5.2% |
| 2014 | 0.6% | +3.8% |
| 2015 | 0.6% | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 0.6% | -1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 6 |
| 2010s | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 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 working-age population, aged 15-64, rural in Sweden?
- Working-age population, aged 15-64, rural in Sweden was 0.6% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest working-age population, aged 15-64, rural recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6% in 2006.
- What is the lowest working-age population, aged 15-64, rural recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6% in 2013.
- How does Sweden rank for working-age population, aged 15-64, rural?
- Sweden ranks 71st out of 96 countries with data for 2016.
- Is working-age population, aged 15-64, rural rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sweden data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Working-age population, aged 15-64, rural (% of rural population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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