Sweden Employment Rate — Low Education (ISCED 0–2) (2025)
Sweden's Employment Rate — Low Education (ISCED 0–2): 61.5 % of population aged 25–64 (ISCED 0–2) in 2025, -1.1pp YoY. Eurostat (LFSA_ERGAED), 2005–2025.
Sweden (2025)
61.5
% of population aged 25–64 (ISCED 0–2)
-1.1pp YoY
YoY Change
-1.1pp
percentage points
Trend
down
Series length
21
years of data
Data
| Year | % of population aged 25–64 (ISCED 0–2) | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 61.5 | -1.1pp |
| 2024 | 62.6 | -0.6pp |
| 2023 | 63.2 | +1.6pp |
| 2022 | 61.6 | +3.6pp |
| 2021 | 58 | -1.7pp |
| 2020 | 59.7 | -4.1pp |
| 2019 | 63.8 | -0.7pp |
| 2018 | 64.5 | +0.5pp |
| 2017 | 64 | +0.7pp |
| 2016 | 63.3 | unchanged |
| 2015 | 63.3 | -0.3pp |
| 2014 | 63.6 | -0.2pp |
| 2013 | 63.8 | -1.6pp |
| 2012 | 65.4 | -0.4pp |
| 2011 | 65.8 | +1.1pp |
| 2010 | 64.7 | -0.5pp |
| 2009 | 65.2 | -2.4pp |
| 2008 | 67.6 | -0.4pp |
| 2007 | 68 | -0.1pp |
| 2006 | 68.1 | +2pp |
About this Dataset
Sweden recorded 61.5 % of population aged 25–64 (ISCED 0–2) in 2025. The latest change was -1.1pp. Across 2005–2025 the series ranges from 58 in 2021 to 68.1 in 2006.
This page tracks employment rates for low-educated workers (ISCED 0-2) in Sweden from 2005 to present.
Data sourced from Eurostat via SDMX REST API. Values use harmonised methodology intended for cross-country comparison.
Frequently Asked Questions
This page tracks employment rates for low-educated workers (ISCED 0-2) in Sweden from 2005 to present. It is published by Eurostat and updated annually.
The most recent observation covers 2025. Eurostat typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 2005–2025 (21 observations).
The series peaked at 68.1 % of population aged 25–64 (ISCED 0–2) in 2006 and reached its lowest recorded value of 58 in 2021. The latest reading of 61.5 in 2025 represents a change of -1.1pp.