Latest figure
Unemployment in Sweden
Unemployment among people aged 15 to 74 was 8.1 percent in September 2026.
Latest figure
- Period
- September 2026
- Source
- Statistics Sweden (SCB): Arbetslösa samt därav heltidsstuderande 15-74 år (AKU) efter kön och ålder. Månad 2001M01-2026M09
Statistics Sweden (SCB) updated the table on 16 Oct 2026. Siftica retrieved the figure on 16 Oct 2026.
About the figure
The figure comes from the Labour Force Survey (AKU) and covers women and men aged 15 to 74. Statistics Sweden publishes it per month in the linked table.
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