Average number of weekly absence hours by foreign-born employees in Sweden from 2012 to 2022
(compared to the Swedish-born, includes all types of absence)
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Includes all types of absence, such as holidays, sick leave, parental leave, childcare, studies, national service, labor dispute, or other reasons for absence.
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Average hours of absence by foreign-born employees in Sweden 2012-2022
In Sweden, the average number of absence hours from primary jobs per week was higher among the Swedish-born employees than among foreign-born employees. It was highest for both groups in 2020. In 2022, the average number of absence hours per week of the employees born in Sweden was ***, compared to *** among the employees born outside of Sweden.
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Statistics Sweden. (January 27, 2023). Average number of weekly absence hours by foreign-born employees in Sweden from 2012 to 2022 (compared to the Swedish-born, includes all types of absence) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 25, 2026, from /statistics/1301179/sweden-foreign-born-employees-average-absence-hours/
Statistics Sweden. "Average number of weekly absence hours by foreign-born employees in Sweden from 2012 to 2022 (compared to the Swedish-born, includes all types of absence)." Chart. January 27, 2023. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 25, 2026. /statistics/1301179/sweden-foreign-born-employees-average-absence-hours/
Statistics Sweden. (2023). Average number of weekly absence hours by foreign-born employees in Sweden from 2012 to 2022 (compared to the Swedish-born, includes all types of absence). ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 25, 2026. /statistics/1301179/sweden-foreign-born-employees-average-absence-hours/
Statistics Sweden. "Average Number of Weekly Absence Hours by Foreign-born Employees in Sweden from 2012 to 2022 (Compared to The Swedish-born, Includes All Types of Absence)." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 27 Jan 2023, /statistics/1301179/sweden-foreign-born-employees-average-absence-hours/
Statistics Sweden, Average number of weekly absence hours by foreign-born employees in Sweden from 2012 to 2022 (compared to the Swedish-born, includes all types of absence) ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, /statistics/1301179/sweden-foreign-born-employees-average-absence-hours/ (last visited July 25, 2026)
Average number of weekly absence hours by foreign-born employees in Sweden from 2012 to 2022 (compared to the Swedish-born, includes all types of absence) [Graph], Statistics Sweden, January 27, 2023. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1301179/sweden-foreign-born-employees-average-absence-hours/