Rank in country
3 / 8
Among 8 regions in Sweden
Stockholm - Unemployment rate
Regional factual view for Unemployment rate in Stockholm (2025).
Stockholm
Latest value
· 2025
9.10% of labour force
SE 8.8 · +0.3 pp vs country · Europe 6.2 · +2.9 pp vs Europe
Rank in Europe
35 / 260
Among 260 European regions
Population
2,473,307
Regional population · 2025
Recent trend
What this indicator measures
Measures unemployed people as a percentage of the labour force aged 15 to 74.
Lower values generally represent a more favorable situation.
Data source: Eurostat Unemployment rate tgs00010
How Stockholm compares
Lower is better · Range 6.2–10.3
Stockholm
9.1
Sweden
8.8
Europe
6.2
Sweden +0.3 pp
Europe +2.9 pp
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Regional insights
Regional position
Stockholm recorded 9.1% in 2025, a less favorable result than both the national benchmark for Sweden and the European regional benchmark.
Recent change
After little overall change over the longer period, the latest year showed a modest deterioration, moving from 8.3% to 9.1%.