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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: 2015 › Change year
Full Dataset: from 1980 to 2019
Dataset updated: 17th March 2015
Data Source: International Monetary Fund (IMF)
National or Regional Currency: Swedish Krona
Currency Symbol: SEK

Source: National Statistics Office. National Statistics Office Latest actual data: 2014 Employment type: National definition Primary domestic currency: Swedish krona Data last updated: 03/2016

Unemployment Rate (% of Labour Force) for Sweden in year 2015 is 7.4 %.

This makes Sweden No. 48 in world rankings according to Unemployment Rate (% of Labour Force) in year 2015. The world's average Unemployment Rate (% of Labour Force) value is 4.44 %; Sweden is 2.96 more than the average.

In the previous year, 2014, Unemployment Rate (% of Labour Force) for Sweden was 7.93 % Unemployment Rate (% of Labour Force) for Sweden in 2015 was or will be 6.72% less than it was or will be in 2014.

In the following or forecasted year, 2016, Unemployment Rate (% of Labour Force) for Sweden was or will be 6.84 %, which is 7.54% less than the 2015 figure.