# Unemployment Rate (15-74) — Småland med öarna (NUTS-2 SE21)

Unemployment Rate (15-74) — Småland med öarna (NUTS-2 SE21) was 7.3% in 2025, up 0.10 percentage points from 2024.
That is the highest reading since 2021.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from 5.5% (2017) to 7.7% (2020), averaging 6.6%.

- Source agency: Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union)
- Makrognosis code: `SE-21.UNEMP.A.NSA`
- Frequency: annual
- Units: %
- Coverage: 1999-01-01 to 2025-01-01 (27 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/sweden/unemployment-rate-15-74-smaland-med-oarna-nuts-2-se21

## Recent data

| Period | Value |
|---|---:|
| 2025 | 7.3% |
| 2024 | 7.2% |
| 2023 | 6.9% |
| 2022 | 6.2% |
| 2021 | 7.6% |
| 2020 | 7.7% |
| 2019 | 6.3% |
| 2018 | 5.7% |
| 2017 | 5.5% |
| 2016 | 6.2% |
| 2015 | 6.0% |
| 2014 | 6.7% |
| 2013 | 7.1% |
| 2012 | 7.4% |
| 2011 | 7.1% |
| 2010 | 7.9% |
| 2009 | 8.1% |
| 2008 | 5.0% |
| 2007 | 5.1% |
| 2006 | 5.9% |
| 2005 | 5.9% |
| 2004 | 5.1% |
| 2003 | 4.2% |
| 2002 | 3.8% |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/SE-21.UNEMP.A.NSA"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/SE-21.UNEMP.A.NSA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```