# Sweden Labor Force Participation Rate

> Canonical page: https://fxmacrodata.com/sweden/participation-rate
> Publisher: FXMacroData (https://fxmacrodata.com) — official-source macroeconomic data
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| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Latest value | 76.8 |
| Latest release date | 2026-09-16 |
| Previous value | 76 |
| Change | 0.8 |

## Next release

The next Sweden Labor Force Participation Rate release is scheduled for Oct 16, 2026 at 08:00 Europe/Stockholm. This page updates with the official value the moment the announcement is published.

Sweden Labor Force Participation Rate printed 76.8% in August 2026, a change of 0.8 percentage points from 76%. The value sits above the previous reading, so the important market question is whether it confirms the prevailing trend or forces a reassessment of SEK macro pricing.

## Recent release history

| Release date | Actual | Previous | Forecast | Detail page |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-09-16 | 76.8 | 76 | -- | https://fxmacrodata.com/sweden/participation-rate/announcements/sek_participation_rate_2026-09-16 |
| 2026-08-17 | 76 | 75.7 | -- | https://fxmacrodata.com/sweden/participation-rate/announcements/sek_participation_rate_2026-08-17 |
| 2026-07-17 | 75.7 | 76.3 | -- | https://fxmacrodata.com/sweden/participation-rate/announcements/sek_participation_rate_2026-07-17 |
| 2026-06-17 | 76.3 | 75.2 | -- | https://fxmacrodata.com/sweden/participation-rate/announcements/sek_participation_rate_2026-06-17 |
| 2026-05-18 | 75.2 | 76.1 | -- | https://fxmacrodata.com/sweden/participation-rate/announcements/sek_participation_rate_2026-05-18 |
| 2026-04-17 | 76.1 | 76 | -- | https://fxmacrodata.com/sweden/participation-rate/announcements/sek_participation_rate_2026-04-17 |
| 2026-03-17 | 76 | 75.5 | -- | https://fxmacrodata.com/sweden/participation-rate/announcements/sek_participation_rate_2026-03-17 |
| 2026-02-17 | 75.5 | 76.1 | -- | https://fxmacrodata.com/sweden/participation-rate/announcements/sek_participation_rate_2026-02-17 |
| 2026-01-19 | 76.1 | 76.1 | -- | https://fxmacrodata.com/sweden/participation-rate/announcements/sek_participation_rate_2026-01-19 |
| 2025-12-17 | 76.1 | 75.9 | -- | https://fxmacrodata.com/sweden/participation-rate/announcements/sek_participation_rate_2025-12-17 |
| 2025-11-17 | 75.9 | 75.5 | -- | https://fxmacrodata.com/sweden/participation-rate/announcements/sek_participation_rate_2025-11-17 |
| 2025-10-17 | 75.5 | 75.6 | -- | https://fxmacrodata.com/sweden/participation-rate/announcements/sek_participation_rate_2025-10-17 |

## API access

```
GET https://fxmacrodata.com/api/v1/announcements/sek/participation_rate?api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
```

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