In 2022, there were roughly 5.2 million people employed in Sweden. Of these, nearly 2,9 million had a higher education, a majority of which were women. 1.9 million employees had a secondary education, most of these were men. Only 430,000 of the people employed in Sweden in 2022 had a primary education.
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Statistics Sweden. (January 27, 2023). Number of employed people in Sweden in 2022, by education level and gender (in thousands) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 22, 2026, from /statistics/528294/sweden-employed-people-by-education-level/
Statistics Sweden. "Number of employed people in Sweden in 2022, by education level and gender (in thousands)." Chart. January 27, 2023. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 22, 2026. /statistics/528294/sweden-employed-people-by-education-level/
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Statistics Sweden. "Number of Employed People in Sweden in 2022, by Education Level and Gender (in Thousands)." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 27 Jan 2023, /statistics/528294/sweden-employed-people-by-education-level/
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Number of employed people in Sweden in 2022, by education level and gender (in thousands) [Graph], Statistics Sweden, January 27, 2023. [Online]. Available: /statistics/528294/sweden-employed-people-by-education-level/
