Sweden: ICT services number of employees 2021

The number of employees in the ICT services industry in Sweden increased by 15,010 employees (+7.51 percent) in 2021 in comparison to the previous year. With 214,825 employees, the number of employees thereby reached its highest value in the observed period.
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.

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Total number of employees in the information and communication technology (ICT) services sector in Sweden from 2013 to 2021

Characteristic	Number of employees
2021	214,825
2020	199,815
2019	207,595
2018b	200,088
2017	195,900
2016	189,596
2015	186,855
2014	160,456
2013	157,570

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Release date

March 2024

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Region

Sweden

Survey time period

2013 to 2021

Supplementary notes

b: Break in time series.
Data for the years 2009 to 2011 was not provided by the source.
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 aggregate G-U_ICT of CE Rev 2.

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