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 % of total employment in 2025 to 26 % of total employment in 2009.

This page tracks part-time employment as a share of total employment 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 part-time employment as a share of total employment 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 is at its lowest recorded level, 19.4 % of total employment in 2025, down from a peak of 26 % of total employment in 2009. The latest change was -0.1pp.