Sweden (2025)
19.4
% of total employment
-0.1pp YoY
YoY Change
-0.1pp
percentage points
Trend
down
Series length
21
years of data

Data

Sweden Part-Time Employment Rate (2025) — source data. Eurostat.
Year % of total employment YoY Change
2025 19.4 -0.1pp
2024 19.5 -0.5pp
2023 20 -0.3pp
2022 20.3 -0.1pp
2021 20.4 -1.9pp
2020 22.3 -0.2pp
2019 22.5 -0.1pp
2018 22.6 -0.7pp
2017 23.3 -0.6pp
2016 23.9 -0.4pp
2015 24.3 -0.3pp
2014 24.6 -0.1pp
2013 24.7 -0.3pp
2012 25 -0.2pp
2011 25.2 -0.6pp
2010 25.8 -0.2pp
2009 26 +0.3pp
2008 25.7 +1.5pp
2007 24.2 -0.1pp
2006 24.3 +0.3pp

About this Dataset

Sweden recorded 19.4 % of total employment in 2025. The latest change was -0.1pp. Across 2005–2025 the series ranges from 19.4 in 2025 to 26 in 2009.

This page tracks part-time employment as a share of total employment in Sweden from 2005 to present. Compare gender breakdown.

Data sourced from Eurostat via SDMX REST API. Values use harmonised methodology intended for cross-country comparison.

Frequently Asked Questions

This page tracks part-time employment as a share of total employment in Sweden from 2005 to present. Compare gender breakdown. 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 26 % of total employment in 2009 and reached its lowest recorded value of 19.4 in 2025. The latest reading of 19.4 in 2025 represents a change of -0.1pp.