Sweden Female Part-Time Employment Rate (2025)
Sweden's Female Part-Time Employment Rate: 26.5 % of female employment in 2025, -0.4pp YoY. Eurostat (LFSA_EPPGA), 2005–2025.
Sweden (2025)
26.5
% of female employment
-0.4pp YoY
YoY Change
-0.4pp
percentage points
Trend
down
Series length
21
years of data
Data
| Year | % of female employment | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 26.5 | -0.4pp |
| 2024 | 26.9 | -1.1pp |
| 2023 | 28 | -1pp |
| 2022 | 29 | -0.7pp |
| 2021 | 29.7 | -2pp |
| 2020 | 31.7 | -0.8pp |
| 2019 | 32.5 | -0.8pp |
| 2018 | 33.3 | -1.1pp |
| 2017 | 34.4 | -1.2pp |
| 2016 | 35.6 | -0.7pp |
| 2015 | 36.3 | -1pp |
| 2014 | 37.3 | -0.4pp |
| 2013 | 37.7 | -0.9pp |
| 2012 | 38.6 | -0.7pp |
| 2011 | 39.3 | -1pp |
| 2010 | 40.3 | -0.2pp |
| 2009 | 40.5 | -0.4pp |
| 2008 | 40.9 | +1.4pp |
| 2007 | 39.5 | -0.2pp |
| 2006 | 39.7 | +0.9pp |
About this Dataset
Sweden recorded 26.5 % of female employment in 2025. The latest change was -0.4pp. Across 2005–2025 the series ranges from 26.5 % of female employment in 2025 to 40.9 % of female employment in 2008.
This page tracks female part-time employment as a share of women in 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 female part-time employment as a share of women in 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, 26.5 % of female employment in 2025, down from a peak of 40.9 % of female employment in 2008. The latest change was -0.4pp.