Sweden (2025)
43.3
% of population (15–24)
+0.3pp YoY
YoY Change
+0.3pp
percentage points
Trend
up
Series length
21
years of data

Data

Sweden Youth Employment Rate (15–24) (2025) — source data. Eurostat.
Year % of population (15–24) YoY Change
2025 43.3 +0.3pp
2024 43 -1.8pp
2023 44.8 +0.3pp
2022 44.5 +3.8pp
2021 40.7 +1.1pp
2020 39.6 -4.3pp
2019 43.9 -0.8pp
2018 44.7 -0.2pp
2017 44.9 +0.4pp
2016 44.5 +0.6pp
2015 43.9 +1.1pp
2014 42.8 +1.1pp
2013 41.7 +1.5pp
2012 40.2 -0.7pp
2011 40.9 +2.1pp
2010 38.8 +0.5pp
2009 38.3 -3.9pp
2008 42.2 unchanged
2007 42.2 +1.9pp
2006 40.3 +1.3pp

About this Dataset

Sweden recorded 43.3 % of population (15–24) in 2025. The latest change was +0.3pp. Across 2005–2025 the series ranges from 38.3 in 2009 to 44.9 in 2017.

This page tracks the youth employment rate (ages 15-24) 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 the youth employment rate (ages 15-24) 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 44.9 % of population (15–24) in 2017 and reached its lowest recorded value of 38.3 in 2009. The latest reading of 43.3 in 2025 represents a change of +0.3pp.