Rank in country
5 / 8
Among 8 regions in Sweden
Småland med öarna - Jobless Households
Regional factual view for Jobless Households in Småland med öarna (2025).
Småland med öarna
Latest value
· 2025
7.20% of people aged 0 to 64
SE 8 · -0.8 pp vs country · Europe 7.0 · +0.1 pp vs Europe
Rank in Europe
129 / 251
Among 251 European regions
Population
880,683
Regional population · 2025
Recent trend
What this indicator measures
Measures people aged 0 to 64 living in households where working-age members worked 20% or less of their combined potential working time during the previous year. Eurostat excludes specified groups such as certain students and retired people from the work-intensity calculation.
Lower values generally represent a more favorable situation.
Data source: Eurostat Persons living in households with very low work intensity (0 to 64 years) ilc_lvhl21n
How Småland med öarna compares
Lower is better · Range 6.8–9.8
Småland med öarna
7.2
Sweden
8
Europe
7.0
Sweden -0.8 pp
Europe +0.1 pp
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Regional insights
Regional position
Småland med öarna recorded 7.2% in 2025, a more favorable result than the national benchmark for Sweden but a less favorable one than the European regional benchmark.
Recent change
From 2021 to 2025, the indicator improved modestly from 8.3% to 7.2%; the latest annual movement was in the same direction.