Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, urban in Sweden
Sweden: Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, urban was 0.2% in 2016. ▬ Flat
Latest (2016)
0.2%
Change on year
down 7.5%
World rank
54th
of 97 countries
All-time high
0.2%
in 2004
All-time low
0.1%
in 2007
Years of data
13
2004–2016
Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, urban in Sweden, 2004–2016
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of urban youth labor force.
Analysis
Sweden recorded 0.2% for youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, urban in 2016.
That represents a change of down 7.5% on the previous year and up 29.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, urban in Sweden peaked at 0.2% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2007.
That places Sweden 54th out of 97 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.
Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, urban in Sweden, year by year
| Year | % of urban youth labor force | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 0.2% | — |
| 2005 | 0.2% | -25.5% |
| 2006 | 0.1% | -21.2% |
| 2007 | 0.1% | -11.1% |
| 2008 | 0.2% | +35.0% |
| 2009 | 0.2% | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 0.2% | +2.6% |
| 2011 | 0.1% | -14.6% |
| 2012 | 0.1% | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 0.2% | +42.1% |
| 2014 | 0.2% | -18.9% |
| 2015 | 0.2% | +16.4% |
| 2016 | 0.2% | -7.5% |
Sweden compared with similar countries
- Sweden's 0.2% is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.2%, 81% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
- Sweden's 0.2% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.2%, 80% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 6 |
| 2010s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 7 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
More reference data data for Sweden
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.68 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2063 (2050)
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.9766 (2050)
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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 youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, urban in Sweden?
- Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, urban in Sweden was 0.2% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, urban recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 2004.
- What is the lowest youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, urban recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2007.
- How does Sweden rank for youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, urban?
- Sweden ranks 54th out of 97 countries with data for 2016.
- Is youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, urban rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.3%. 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 Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, urban (% of urban youth labor force). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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