Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Employment Rate Female: From 25 to 54 Years for Sweden
LREM25FESEQ156S • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
83.51
Year-over-Year Change
1.46%
Date Range
1/1/2001 - 1/1/2025
Summary
The Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Employment Rate Female: From 25 to 54 Years for Sweden measures the percentage of Swedish women aged 25 to 54 who are employed. This key economic indicator provides insights into labor force participation and gender equality.
Analysis & Context
This economic indicator provides valuable insights into current market conditions and economic trends. The data is updated regularly by the Federal Reserve and represents one of the most reliable sources for economic analysis.
Understanding this metric helps economists, policymakers, and investors make informed decisions about economic conditions and future trends. The interactive chart above allows you to explore historical patterns and identify key trends over time.
About This Dataset
This labor market trend tracks the employment rate for working-age Swedish women, offering valuable data on the strength and composition of the country's labor force. Economists and policymakers use this metric to assess economic conditions, monitor progress towards gender equity, and inform policy decisions.
Methodology
The data is collected through national labor force surveys conducted by the Swedish statistical agency.
Historical Context
This employment rate is a crucial input for analysis of Sweden's economic performance and workforce dynamics.
Key Facts
- The female employment rate in Sweden is among the highest in the world.
- Sweden has consistently ranked near the top globally for gender equality in the workplace.
- Maintaining high female labor force participation is a key policy priority in Sweden.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the percentage of Swedish women aged 25 to 54 who are employed, providing insights into labor force participation and gender equality.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This employment rate is a crucial indicator of Sweden's economic performance and workforce dynamics, informing policy decisions and assessments of gender equity.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through national labor force surveys conducted by the Swedish statistical agency.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Economists and policymakers use this metric to assess economic conditions, monitor progress towards gender equity, and inform policy decisions in Sweden.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is published on an infra-annual basis, with some potential for delays in reporting.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Infra-Annual Labor Statistics: Employment Rate Female: From 25 to 54 Years for Sweden (LREM25FESEQ156S), retrieved from FRED.