West Sweden – SE23
EU regions: Sweden > Southern Sweden > West Sweden
| Indicator | Period | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Life long learning | ||
| life long learning participation | 2025 | 37.9 |
| Part time jobs and flexible employment | ||
| percentage of part time workers | 2025 | 20.28 |
| percentage of part time workers, men | 2025 | 13.94 |
| percentage of part time workers, women | 2025 | 27.3 |
| Gender differences | ||
| gender gap in employment rate | 2025 | 96.41 |
| gender gap in unemployment rate | 2025 | 95.35 |
| Graduates and young people | ||
| unemployment rate of youth with elementary education | 2025 | 35.9 |
| NEET | 2025 | 4.8 |
| Gross domestic product | ||
| GDP per capita in PPS of EU average | 2024 | 107 |
| Employment | ||
| employment rate | 2025 | 76.8 |
| Social exclusion | ||
| people at risk of poverty or social exclusion | 2020 | 17.7 |
West Sweden slovensky: SE23
Subregions: Halland County, Västra Götaland County
Unemployment
| Indicator | Period | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Unemployment | ||
| unemployment rate | 2025 | 8.7 |
| youth unemployment rate | 2025 | 21.7 |
| Long term unemployment | ||
| long term unemployment | 2025 | 1.4 |
| share of long term unemployed | 2025 | 17.1 |
Demographics
| Indicator | Period | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Demographics | ||
| number of inhabitants | 2025 | 2 117 895 |
| population density | 2024 | 72.3 |
| old-age dependency ratio | 2025 | 33.2 |
Employment by sectors, West Sweden
| NACE r2 | % | NACE r2 | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A | 18.3 | 2% | B-E | 132.6 | 12% |
| F | 70.8 | 7% | G-I | 198.3 | 18% |
| J | 48 | 4% | K | 13.9 | 1% |
| L | 17.1 | 2% | M_N | 169.2 | 16% |
| O-Q | 357.7 | 33% | R-U | 46.5 | 4% |
| TOTAL | 1075 | 100% |
Data for the period year 2025. Source of the data is Eurostat, table [lfst_r_lfe2en2].
Other: Southern Sweden, West Sweden, South Sweden, Småland and the islands
Neighbours: East Middle Sweden, Sør-Østlandet, Småland and the islands, North Middle Sweden, South Sweden
Subregions: Halland County, Västra Götaland County
Suggested citation: Michal Páleník: Europe and its regions in numbers - West Sweden – SE23, IZ Bratislava, retrieved from: https://www.iz.sk/PSE23, ISBN: 978-80-970204-9-1, DOI:10.5281/zenodo.10200164
https://www.iz.sk/en/projects/eu-regions/SE23
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