# Sweden Unemployment rate, males (all ages) (% of active population, SA)

Sweden Unemployment rate, males (all ages) (% of active population, SA) was 8.4% in September 2026, down 0.4 percentage points from August 2026 and down 0.9 percentage points from a year earlier.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from 6.0% (Jan 2019) to 9.9% (Jul 2020), averaging 7.7%.

- Source agency: Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union)
- Makrognosis code: `SE.UNEMP.M.SA.SEX-MALE`
- Frequency: monthly
- Units: %
- Coverage: 2001-01-01 to 2026-09-01 (309 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/sweden/unemployment-rate-males-all-ages-pct-of-active-population-sa

## Recent data

| Period | Value |
|---|---:|
| September 2026 | 8.4% |
| August 2026 | 8.8% |
| July 2026 | 8.3% |
| June 2026 | 9.3% |
| May 2026 | 8.4% |
| April 2026 | 8.7% |
| March 2026 | 9.4% |
| February 2026 | 8.3% |
| January 2026 | 8.3% |
| December 2025 | 9.4% |
| November 2025 | 9.1% |
| October 2025 | 9.3% |
| September 2025 | 9.3% |
| August 2025 | 8.4% |
| July 2025 | 9.2% |
| June 2025 | 8.9% |
| May 2025 | 8.4% |
| April 2025 | 8.5% |
| March 2025 | 7.7% |
| February 2025 | 8.9% |
| January 2025 | 9.6% |
| December 2024 | 8.1% |
| November 2024 | 8.0% |
| October 2024 | 8.1% |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/SE.UNEMP.M.SA.SEX-MALE"

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