Labor market — Sweden

Persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) - % of total unemployment in Sweden

Persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) - % of total unemployment in Sweden: dynamics chart 1998–2026, latest value 23.7 %, source Eurostat
Persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) - % of total unemployment in Sweden, 1998–2026. Source: Eurostat.
Latest value23.7 %
DateJanuary 2026
Period1998–2026
Data sourceEurostat

Persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) - % of total unemployment in Sweden: latest value 23.7 % as of January 2026.

Persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) - % of total unemployment in Sweden — official series from Eurostat. The chart shows dynamics over the available observation period; values are shown in %.

Observation period: 1998–2026, published quarterly. Source — Eurostat.

Frequency

Quarterly.

Latest values

Period%
January 202623.7
October 202522.8
July 202522.1
April 202518.2
January 202520.4
October 202423.4
July 202423.2
April 202419.8
January 202420.8
October 202322.9
July 202323.5
April 202320.2
January 202323.4
October 202227.4
July 202229.8
April 202225.8
January 202227.1
October 202127.9
July 202127.7
April 202117.5
January 202117.1
October 202015.2
July 202014.3
April 202012.6

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Data source

Eurostat. Units: %. Observation period: 1998–2026.

Data as of January 2026

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