Sweden Female Part-Time Employment Rate (2024)
Sweden's Female Part-Time Employment Rate: 26.9 % of female employment in 2024, -1.1pp YoY. Eurostat (LFSA_EPPGA), 2005–2024.
Sweden (2024)
26.9
% of female employment
-1.1pp YoY
YoY Change
-1.1pp
percentage points
Trend
down
Series length
20
years of data
Data
| Year | % of female employment | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 2005 | 38.8 | n/a |
About this Dataset
Sweden recorded 26.9 % of female employment in 2024. The most recent year-on-year change was -1.1pp. The historical series (2005–2024) shows a peak of 40.9 in 2008 and a trough of 26.9 in 2024.
Data sourced from Eurostat via SDMX REST API. Values use harmonised methodology ensuring cross-country comparability within the European statistical framework.
The chart above shows the full historical trend; the table below lists annual values with year-on-year changes.
Frequently Asked Questions
This indicator tracks sweden female part-time employment rate in Sweden, published by Eurostat. Data covers 2005–2024 at annual frequency using harmonised methodology.
The most recent observation covers 2024. Eurostat typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. Data is updated annual.
The series peaked at 40.9 % of female employment in 2008 and reached its lowest recorded value of 26.9 in 2024. The latest reading of 26.9 in 2024 represents a year-on-year change of -1.1pp.