Sweden - Employment in industry

Employment in industry, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate)

Employment in industry, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate) in Sweden was 7.14 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 12.91 in 1998, while its lowest value was 6.91 in 2015.

Definition: Employment is defined as persons of working age who were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangement. The industry sector consists of mining and quarrying, manufacturing, construction, and public utilities (electricity, gas, and water), in accordance with divisions 2-5 (ISIC 2) or categories C-F (ISIC 3) or categories B-F (ISIC 4).

Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.

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Year Value
1991 12.52
1992 12.28
1993 12.01
1994 11.81
1995 11.73
1996 12.19
1997 11.85
1998 12.91
1999 11.68
2000 11.48
2001 11.16
2002 10.33
2003 9.90
2004 9.67
2005 9.31
2006 9.28
2007 9.11
2008 8.26
2009 7.69
2010 7.63
2011 7.58
2012 7.75
2013 7.76
2014 7.20
2015 6.91
2016 6.96
2017 7.11
2018 7.16
2019 7.14

Employment in industry, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate)

Employment in industry, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate) in Sweden was 28.69 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 39.48 in 1991, while its lowest value was 28.26 in 2018.

Definition: Employment is defined as persons of working age who were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangement. The industry sector consists of mining and quarrying, manufacturing, construction, and public utilities (electricity, gas, and water), in accordance with divisions 2-5 (ISIC 2) or categories C-F (ISIC 3) or categories B-F (ISIC 4).

Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.

See also:

Year Value
1991 39.48
1992 39.05
1993 38.44
1994 38.21
1995 38.11
1996 38.55
1997 38.09
1998 37.72
1999 37.28
2000 36.21
2001 35.25
2002 34.57
2003 34.33
2004 34.04
2005 33.59
2006 33.28
2007 32.92
2008 33.03
2009 31.47
2010 30.87
2011 31.03
2012 30.45
2013 29.50
2014 28.99
2015 28.69
2016 28.52
2017 28.28
2018 28.26
2019 28.69

Employment in industry (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate)

Employment in industry (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate) in Sweden was 18.42 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 26.61 in 1991, while its lowest value was 18.16 in 2017.

Definition: Employment is defined as persons of working age who were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangement. The industry sector consists of mining and quarrying, manufacturing, construction, and public utilities (electricity, gas, and water), in accordance with divisions 2-5 (ISIC 2) or categories C-F (ISIC 3) or categories B-F (ISIC 4).

Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.

See also:

Year Value
1991 26.61
1992 26.15
1993 25.64
1994 25.52
1995 25.48
1996 25.87
1997 25.55
1998 25.89
1999 24.99
2000 24.36
2001 23.74
2002 22.96
2003 22.60
2004 22.37
2005 22.04
2006 21.91
2007 21.65
2008 21.33
2009 20.16
2010 19.90
2011 19.93
2012 19.65
2013 19.16
2014 18.60
2015 18.29
2016 18.20
2017 18.16
2018 18.18
2019 18.42

Classification

Topic: Labor & Social Protection Indicators

Sub-Topic: Economic activity