Sweden Male Employment Rate (20–64) (2025)
Sweden's Male Employment Rate (20–64): 83.7 % of men (20–64) in 2025, -0.2pp YoY. Eurostat (LFSA_ERGAN), 2005–2025.
Sweden (2025)
83.7
% of men (20–64)
-0.2pp YoY
YoY Change
-0.2pp
percentage points
Trend
down
Series length
21
years of data
Data
| Year | % of men (20–64) | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 83.7 | -0.2pp |
| 2024 | 83.9 | -1pp |
| 2023 | 84.9 | +0.1pp |
| 2022 | 84.8 | +1.7pp |
| 2021 | 83.1 | -0.1pp |
| 2020 | 83.2 | -1.2pp |
| 2019 | 84.4 | unchanged |
| 2018 | 84.4 | +0.6pp |
| 2017 | 83.8 | +0.8pp |
| 2016 | 83 | +0.5pp |
| 2015 | 82.5 | +0.3pp |
| 2014 | 82.2 | unchanged |
| 2013 | 82.2 | +0.3pp |
| 2012 | 81.9 | -0.2pp |
| 2011 | 82.1 | +1pp |
| 2010 | 81.1 | +0.2pp |
| 2009 | 80.9 | -2.6pp |
| 2008 | 83.5 | +0.4pp |
| 2007 | 83.1 | +1.4pp |
| 2006 | 81.7 | +1.2pp |
About this Dataset
Sweden recorded 83.7 % of men (20–64) in 2025. The latest change was -0.2pp. Across 2005–2025 the series ranges from 80.5 % of men (20–64) in 2005 to 84.9 % of men (20–64) in 2023.
This page tracks the male employment rate (ages 20-64) in Sweden.
Data sourced from Eurostat via SDMX REST API. Values use harmonised methodology intended for cross-country comparison.
Frequently Asked Questions
This page tracks the male employment rate (ages 20-64) in Sweden. 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 84.9 % of men (20–64) in 2023 and reached its lowest recorded value of 80.5 % of men (20–64) in 2005. The latest reading is 83.7 % of men (20–64) in 2025. The latest change was -0.2pp.