Economic Outlook No 116 — Employment coefficient in Sweden
Sweden: Economic Outlook No 116 — Employment coefficient was 1.04 in 2026. ▬ Flat
Economic Outlook No 116 — Employment coefficient in Sweden, 1985–2026
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
Analysis
In 2026, economic outlook no 116 — employment coefficient in Sweden stood at 1.04.
That represents a change of up 1.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, economic outlook no 116 — employment coefficient in Sweden peaked at 1.04 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1.01, in 2008.
That places Sweden 15th out of 24 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the middle of the range.
Economic Outlook No 116 — Employment coefficient in Sweden, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 1.02 | — |
| 1986 | 1.02 | -0.0% |
| 1987 | 1.02 | -0.3% |
| 1988 | 1.02 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 1.02 | -0.0% |
| 1990 | 1.02 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 1.03 | +0.6% |
| 1992 | 1.03 | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 1.03 | +0.8% |
| 1994 | 1.03 | -0.3% |
| 1995 | 1.03 | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 1.03 | -0.2% |
| 1997 | 1.03 | -0.3% |
| 1998 | 1.03 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 1.03 | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 1.03 | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 1.03 | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 1.03 | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 1.02 | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 1.02 | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 1.02 | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 1.02 | -0.0% |
| 2007 | 1.02 | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 1.01 | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 1.01 | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 1.01 | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 1.01 | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 1.01 | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 1.01 | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 1.01 | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 1.02 | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 1.02 | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 1.02 | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 1.03 | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 1.03 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 1.03 | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 1.03 | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 1.04 | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 1.04 | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 1.04 | +0.2% |
| 2025 | 1.04 | -0.0% |
| 2026 | 1.04 | -0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.02 | 1.02 | 1.02 | 5 |
| 1990s | 1.03 | 1.02 | 1.03 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.02 | 1.01 | 1.03 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.02 | 1.01 | 1.03 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.04 | 1.03 | 1.04 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
More economy & growth data for Sweden
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.62 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.12 Percent per annum (2029)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 1.54 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.8714 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita 55,014 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), annual growth rate 1.54 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP 8.17 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), per capita 515,966 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), annual growth rate 8.42 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2759 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is economic outlook no 116 — employment coefficient in Sweden?
- Economic outlook no 116 — employment coefficient in Sweden was 1.04 in 2026, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest economic outlook no 116 — employment coefficient recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 1.04 in 2024.
- What is the lowest economic outlook no 116 — employment coefficient recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.01 in 2008.
- How does Sweden rank for economic outlook no 116 — employment coefficient?
- Sweden ranks 15th out of 24 countries with data for 2026.
- Is economic outlook no 116 — employment coefficient rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Sweden data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Economic Outlook No 116 — Employment coefficient. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The OECD Economic Outlook presents the OECD’s analysis of the major global economic trends and prospects for the next two years. The Outlook puts forward a consistent set of projections for output, employment, government spending, prices and current balances based on a review of each member country and of the induced effect on each of them on international developments. OECD (2024), OECD Economic Outlook No 116 (Edition 2024/2) EO116 Database documentation EO116 Last historical points OECD Economic Outlook website: https://www.oecd.org/economic-outlook/ Contact: eco.outlook@oecd.org