{"version":1,"asset_type":"statistical_series","data_type":"time_series","slug":"se-employment-rate-youth","url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/se-employment-rate-youth","html_url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/se-employment-rate-youth/","title":"Sweden Youth Employment Rate (15–24) (2025)","description":"Sweden's Youth Employment Rate (15–24): 43.3 % of population (15–24) in 2025, +0.3pp YoY. Eurostat (LFSA_ERGAN), 2005–2025.","domain":"labor","category":"Labour & Employment","keywords":["Labour & Employment","Eurostat","Sweden","2025"],"publisher":"Eurostat","frequency":"Annual","geography":"Sweden","temporal_coverage":"2005/2025","unit":"% of population (15–24)","last_updated":"2026-07-25","last_updated_text":"25 July 2026","data_as_of":"2025","variable_measured":"Sweden Youth Employment Rate (15–24)","license":"https://apiardata.com/data-license","is_accessible_for_free":true,"sources":[{"name":"Eurostat","url":"https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/LFSA_ERGAN/default/table"}],"meta":[{"label":"Frequency","value":"Annual"},{"label":"Coverage","value":"2005–2025"},{"label":"Observations","value":"21"},{"label":"Geography","value":"Sweden"},{"label":"Last updated","value":"25 July 2026"}],"kpis":[{"label":"Sweden (2025)","value":"43.3","unit":"% of population (15–24)","trend":{"direction":"up","value":"+0.3pp YoY"}},{"label":"YoY Change","value":"+0.3pp","unit":"percentage points"},{"label":"Trend","value":"up","unit":""},{"label":"Series length","value":"21","unit":"years of data"}],"series":[{"key":"value","label":"Sweden Youth Employment Rate (15–24)"}],"observation_count":21,"observations":[{"period":"2005","value":39},{"period":"2006","value":40.3},{"period":"2007","value":42.2},{"period":"2008","value":42.2},{"period":"2009","value":38.3},{"period":"2010","value":38.8},{"period":"2011","value":40.9},{"period":"2012","value":40.2},{"period":"2013","value":41.7},{"period":"2014","value":42.8},{"period":"2015","value":43.9},{"period":"2016","value":44.5},{"period":"2017","value":44.9},{"period":"2018","value":44.7},{"period":"2019","value":43.9},{"period":"2020","value":39.6},{"period":"2021","value":40.7},{"period":"2022","value":44.5},{"period":"2023","value":44.8},{"period":"2024","value":43},{"period":"2025","value":43.3}],"table":{"columns":[{"key":"year","label":"Year"},{"key":"value","label":"% of population (15–24)"},{"key":"yoyChange","label":"YoY Change"}],"rows":[{"year":"2025","value":"43.3","yoyChange":"+0.3pp"},{"year":"2024","value":"43.0","yoyChange":"-1.8pp"},{"year":"2023","value":"44.8","yoyChange":"+0.3pp"},{"year":"2022","value":"44.5","yoyChange":"+3.8pp"},{"year":"2021","value":"40.7","yoyChange":"+1.1pp"},{"year":"2020","value":"39.6","yoyChange":"-4.3pp"},{"year":"2019","value":"43.9","yoyChange":"-0.8pp"},{"year":"2018","value":"44.7","yoyChange":"-0.2pp"},{"year":"2017","value":"44.9","yoyChange":"+0.4pp"},{"year":"2016","value":"44.5","yoyChange":"+0.6pp"},{"year":"2015","value":"43.9","yoyChange":"+1.1pp"},{"year":"2014","value":"42.8","yoyChange":"+1.1pp"},{"year":"2013","value":"41.7","yoyChange":"+1.5pp"},{"year":"2012","value":"40.2","yoyChange":"-0.7pp"},{"year":"2011","value":"40.9","yoyChange":"+2.1pp"},{"year":"2010","value":"38.8","yoyChange":"+0.5pp"},{"year":"2009","value":"38.3","yoyChange":"-3.9pp"},{"year":"2008","value":"42.2","yoyChange":"unchanged"},{"year":"2007","value":"42.2","yoyChange":"+1.9pp"},{"year":"2006","value":"40.3","yoyChange":"+1.3pp"}]},"qa":[{"question":"What does this indicator measure?","answer":"This page tracks the youth employment rate (ages 15-24) in Sweden from 2005 to present. It is published by Eurostat and updated annually."},{"question":"How current is this data?","answer":"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)."},{"question":"What is the long-term trend?","answer":"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."}]}