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Sweden Unemployment Rate (% of Labour Force) Statistics

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Country or Region: Sweden › Change country
Economic Indicator: Unemployment Rate (% of Labour Force) › See all Sweden indicators, › See Unemployment Rate (% of Labour Force) data for all countries
Detailed Analysis for Year: 2010 › Change year
Full Dataset: from 1980 to 2016
Dataset updated: 1st August 2011
Data Source: International Monetary Fund (IMF)
National or Regional Currency: Swedish Krona
Currency Symbol: SEK

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) - Economic Outlook Database Latest actual data: 2010 Employment type: National definition Primary domestic currency: Swedish kronor Data last updated: 03/2011

Unemployment Rate (% of Labour Force) Statistics for Sweden , Year 2010 - In Detail

Unemployment Rate (% of Labour Force) for Sweden in year 2010 is 8.367 %

This makes Sweden No. 42 in world rankings according to Unemployment Rate (% of Labour Force) in year 2010. The world's average Unemployment Rate (% of Labour Force) value is 4.82 %; Sweden is 3.55 more than the average.

In the previous year, 2009, Unemployment Rate (% of Labour Force) for Sweden was 8.30 % Unemployment Rate (% of Labour Force) for Sweden in 2010 was or will be 0.81% more than it was or will be in 2009.

In the following or forecasted year, 2011, Unemployment Rate (% of Labour Force) for Sweden was or will be 7.37 %, which is 11.95% less than the 2010 figure.

* Source: IMF
Unemployment Rate (% of Labour Force) for Sweden, in other Years
Year %
  2016 4.467
  2015 4.667
  2014 4.967
  2013 5.767
  2012 6.567
  2011 7.367
2010 8.367
  2009 8.3
  2008 6.167
  2007 6.117
  2006 7.042
  2005 7.633
  2004 6.333
  2003 5.617
  2002 4.917
  2001 4.858
  2000 5.608
  1999 6.742
  1998 8.2
  1997 9.883
  1996 9.55
  1995 8.8
  1994 9.367
  1993 9.05
  1992 5.55
  1991 3.1
  1990 1.725
  1989 1.558
  1988 1.792
  1987 2.192
  1986 2.692
  1985 2.883
  1984 3.275
  1983 3.658
  1982 3.333
  1981 2.642
  1980 2.033