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Sweden: Wage and salaried workers, total

89.76percent · 2025+0.9% since 2015

Wage and salaried workers (employees) are those workers who hold the type of jobs defined as "paid employment jobs," where the incumbents hold explicit (written or oral) or implicit employment contracts that give them a basic remuneration that is not directly dependent upon the revenue of the unit for which they work. Reported as: modeled ILO estimate. Annual figures for Sweden from 1991 to 2025.

19912025

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202589.763
202489.698
202389.596
202289.547
202189.356
202089.275
201989.349
201889.481
201789.339
201689.207
201588.94
201488.863
201388.608
201288.747
201188.779
201088.248
200988.508
200888.79
200788.601
200688.497
200588.619
200488.69
200388.814
200288.497
200188.506
200088.106
199987.726
199887.778
199787.449
199686.99
199586.94
199488.074
199388.402
199289.363
199190.048

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Published by World Bank, produced by International Labour Organization. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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World Bank (2026). Wage and salaried workers, total. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-wage-and-salaried-workers-total (accessed 2026-11-08). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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