Employment to Population Rate: All Ages: All Persons for Sweden
LREPTTTTSEQ156S • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
50.06
Year-over-Year Change
1.72%
Date Range
1/1/2001 - 10/1/2014
Summary
The Employment to Population Rate: All Ages for Sweden measures the percentage of the total population that is employed. This key indicator provides insight into the overall labor market and economic health of the country.
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
The Employment to Population Ratio represents the ratio of the employed population to the total working-age population. It is a comprehensive measure of labor market participation and economic opportunity in Sweden.
Methodology
This data is collected through household surveys conducted by Statistics Sweden.
Historical Context
Policymakers and economists use this metric to evaluate labor market conditions and the strength of the Swedish economy.
Key Facts
- The current employment to population ratio for Sweden is 70.8%.
- Sweden has one of the highest employment to population ratios among OECD countries.
- This metric has remained relatively stable in Sweden over the past decade.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: The Employment to Population Rate: All Ages for Sweden measures the percentage of the total population that is employed.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This key indicator provides insight into the overall labor market and economic health of Sweden.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: This data is collected through household surveys conducted by Statistics Sweden.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers and economists use this metric to evaluate labor market conditions and the strength of the Swedish economy.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The employment to population ratio data for Sweden is updated regularly with minimal delays.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Employment to Population Rate: All Ages: All Persons for Sweden (LREPTTTTSEQ156S), retrieved from FRED.