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Sweden Activity (participation) rate, prime-age 25-54, % of population, SA

QuarterlySeasonally adjustedCode SE.ACTRATE.Q.SA.AGE-PRIME

Latest91.5%Q2 2026
Previous91.8%Q1 2026
Year ago92.1%Q2 2025

Sweden Activity (participation) rate, prime-age 25-54, % of population, SA was 91.5% in Q2 2026, down 0.3 percentage points from Q1 2026 and down 0.6 percentage points from a year earlier.

That is the lowest reading since Q4 2022.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from 90.3% (Q2 2020) to 92.6% (Q4 2023), averaging 91.3%.

Sweden Activity (participation) rate, prime-age 25-54, % of population, SA (% of population), Q1 2005 – Q2 202688%89%90%91%92%93%20052010201520202025Robomacro
Sweden Activity (participation) rate, prime-age 25-54, % of population, SA (% of population), Q1 2005 – Q2 2026. Source: Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union).

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Recent data

PeriodValue
Q2 202691.5%
Q1 202691.8%
Q4 202592.1%
Q3 202591.8%
Q2 202592.1%
Q1 202592.3%
Q4 202491.7%
Q3 202492.1%
Q2 202492.1%
Q1 202492.3%
Q4 202392.6%
Q3 202392.5%
Q2 202391.9%
Q1 202391.8%
Q4 202291.4%
Q3 202291.6%
Q2 202291.9%
Q1 202291.0%
Q4 202190.9%
Q3 202191.4%
Q2 202191.1%
Q1 202190.3%
Q4 202091.1%
Q3 202090.9%

Last 24 observations. The full history (86 observations) is available through the API.

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About this series

Latest observationQ2 2026
First observationQ1 2005
Observations86
FrequencyQuarterly
Units% of population
AdjustmentSeasonally adjusted
10-year high92.6% (Q4 2023)
10-year low90.3% (Q2 2020)
10-year average91.3%
Source agencyEurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union)
Makrognosis codeSE.ACTRATE.Q.SA.AGE-PRIME

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FAQ

What is the current activity (participation) rate, prime-age 25-54, % of population, SA in Sweden?
The latest reading is 91.5% for Q2 2026, published by Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union).
Where does this data come from?
It is collected directly from Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union) and is available through the Makrognosis API under the code SE.ACTRATE.Q.SA.AGE-PRIME.

Last updated 2026-09-11. Source: Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union). Original title: “Sweden - Activity (participation) rate, prime-age 25-54, % of population, SA”.