Sweden (2025)
13.4
% of employed persons
-0.8pp YoY
YoY Change
-0.8pp
percentage points
Trend
down
Series length
23
years of data

Data

Sweden Usually Works from Home Rate (2025) — source data. Eurostat.
Year % of employed persons Change
2025 13.4 -0.8pp
2024 14.2 -1.1pp
2023 15.3 -3.5pp
2022 18.8 -8.7pp
2021 27.5 +20.9pp
2019 6.6 +0.6pp
2018 6 +0.3pp
2017 5.7 -0.1pp
2016 5.8 -0.1pp
2015 5.9 +0.2pp
2014 5.7 +0.2pp
2013 5.5 +0.3pp
2012 5.2 +0.3pp
2011 4.9 +0.1pp
2010 4.8 +0.3pp
2009 4.5 +0.4pp
2008 4.1 +0.7pp
2007 3.4 unchanged
2006 3.4 -0.1pp
2005 3.5 -0.8pp

About this Dataset

Sweden recorded 13.4 % of employed persons in 2025. The latest change was -0.8pp. Across 2002–2025 the series ranges from 3.4 in 2007 to 27.5 in 2021.

This page tracks the share of employed persons in Sweden who usually work from home. Show trend from 2002, highlight COVID spike, and compare to the EU-27 average.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

This page tracks the share of employed persons in Sweden who usually work from home. Show trend from 2002, highlight COVID spike, and compare to the EU-27 average. 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 2002–2025 (23 observations).

The series peaked at 27.5 % of employed persons in 2021 and reached its lowest recorded value of 3.4 in 2007. The latest reading of 13.4 in 2025 represents a change of -0.8pp.