Unemployment

Statistics, trends and support for unemployment in Sweden.

Shortage occupations in Sweden 2025–2026: where demand is strong and what it really takes

Shortage occupations in Sweden in 2025 and 2026 show where demand is strong, but not the full picture. Here is a clear guide to where the jobs are, what thresholds usually apply, and how to judge whether your profile actually matches.

6 min read

Unemployment in Sweden 2020–2025: where things stand and what you can do

You have been applying without hearing back. Here is the current state of unemployment in Sweden, why it looks the way it does, how different groups are affected, and a short plan for getting past the first stage of recruitment systems.

3 min read

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