In 2020 and 2021, the unemployment benefit expenditure in Sweden was significantly higher than in previous years due to the COVID-19 pandemic. About 10 billion Swedish kronor more were paid out in 2020 than in 2019. In 2022, the number was down to pre-pandemic levels.
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IAF. (January 15, 2023). Expenditure on unemployment benefits in Sweden from 2010 to 2022 (in billion SEK) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 19, 2026, from /statistics/538199/sweden-unemployment-benefit-expenditure/
IAF. "Expenditure on unemployment benefits in Sweden from 2010 to 2022 (in billion SEK)." Chart. January 15, 2023. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 19, 2026. /statistics/538199/sweden-unemployment-benefit-expenditure/
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Expenditure on unemployment benefits in Sweden from 2010 to 2022 (in billion SEK) [Graph], IAF, January 15, 2023. [Online]. Available: /statistics/538199/sweden-unemployment-benefit-expenditure/