Immigration to Sweden

In 2023, around 4.9 percent of residents aged 16 and older in the European Union reported experiencing housing difficulties, defined as lacking a permanent home and relying on temporary accommodation. This data was released by Eurostat, highlighting a significant disparity among those at risk of poverty or social exclusion, with 8.5 percent experiencing similar issues.

In 2018, employment rates for men and women aged 55 to 64 years were higher, at 65% for men and 52% for women, than the average rates for all adult men and women (60% and 48%) in the European Union (EU), Eurostat data show.