The unemployment rate among Sweden's foreign-born population was, by far, the highest among people with a primary or lower secondary education. Moreover, the unemployment rate among this group increased by over 12 percentage points from 2019 to 2021, before falling again in 2022. Meanwhile, the unemployment rate among foreign-born citizens in Sweden in 2022 was 1589 percent among those with an upper secondary education, and 8.4 percent among those with a post secondary one. In 2022, there was a total of nearly 165,000 unemployed people with a primary education in Sweden.
Unemployment rate among the foreign-born population in Sweden from 2012 to 2022, by level of education
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Statistics Sweden. (January 27, 2023). Unemployment rate among the foreign-born population in Sweden from 2012 to 2022, by level of education [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved October 13, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1300256/sweden-foreign-born-population-unemployment-rate-level-education/
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Statistics Sweden. (2023). Unemployment rate among the foreign-born population in Sweden from 2012 to 2022, by level of education. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: October 13, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1300256/sweden-foreign-born-population-unemployment-rate-level-education/
Statistics Sweden. "Unemployment Rate among The Foreign-born Population in Sweden from 2012 to 2022, by Level of Education." Statista, Statista Inc., 27 Jan 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1300256/sweden-foreign-born-population-unemployment-rate-level-education/
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Unemployment rate among the foreign-born population in Sweden from 2012 to 2022, by level of education [Graph], Statistics Sweden, January 27, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1300256/sweden-foreign-born-population-unemployment-rate-level-education/