Sweden: electricity, gas & air conditioning sector employees 2021

The number of employees in the electricity, gas, steam, and air conditioning supply industry in Sweden increased by 2,485 employees (+8.12 percent) in 2021 in comparison to the previous year. Therefore, the number of employees in Sweden reached a peak in 2021 with 33,089 employees.
The relationship of employer to employee exists when there is an agreement, which may be formal or informal, between an enterprise and a person, normally entered into voluntarily by both parties, whereby the person works for the enterprise in return for remuneration in cash or in kind.

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Total number of employees in the electricity, gas, steam, and air conditioning supply sector in Sweden from 2012 to 2021

Characteristic	Number of employees
2021	33,089
2020	30,604
2019	31,423
2018b	30,945
2017	29,336
2016	28,535
2015	28,175
2014	28,515
2013	28,388
2012	28,271

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Release date

March 2024

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Sweden

Survey time period

2012 to 2021

Supplementary notes

b: Break in time series.
The source adds the following information: Number of employees is defined as those persons who work for an employer and who have a contract of employment and receive compensation in the form of wages, salaries, fees, gratuities, piecework pay or remuneration in kind. A worker from an employment agency is considered to be an employee of that temporary employment agency and not of the unit (customer) in which they work
Data coverage corresponds to code D of CE Rev 2.

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