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 in 2025 to 40.9 in 2008.
This page tracks female part-time employment as a share of women in employment 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 female part-time employment as a share of women in employment 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 40.9 % of female employment in 2008 and reached its lowest recorded value of 26.5 in 2025. The latest reading of 26.5 in 2025 represents a change of -0.4pp.