Suecia Tasa De Desempleo

Sweden’s unemployment rate rose to 8.4% in August 2025 from 7.9% in the same month of the previous year. The number of unemployed people increased by 33 thousand compared to a year earlier, totaling to 486 thousand, while employment went up by 29 thousand to 5.320 million. The employment rate fell by 0.1 percentage points to 69.7% and the labor force participation rate grew by 0.5 percentage points to 76.1%. The average total number of hours worked per week amounted to 130.6 million. On a seasonally adjusted basis, the unemployment rate was 8.7%.