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Each region's latest published value. Periods differ where publishers release on different schedules; the period sits under each name.
Every record
3 records · 3 regions · 2025. Each period links to its record: the value, its source evidence and original document.
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How this measure is built
- Definition
- Number of people employed in sport as a percentage of total employment.
- Measure
- One slice of Employment ( form: share, segment: sport ) . Total number of individuals employed within a specified industry sector or facility. Region and period are columns on every record, not slices.
- Limitations
- Values are shown as published; StatOrigin does not revise, fill gaps or convert currencies.
- Verification
- Each value, unit, period and place was checked against its source evidence before publication. See the methodology and the corrections process.
Sources · 1 document
| Document | Publisher | Published | Data points |
|---|---|---|---|
| Employment in sport | Eurostat | — | 3 |
Other slices of employment
- Employment rate of labour force with an ICT education 12 ict education
- ICT sector share of total employment 10 ict sector
- Share of ICT specialists in total employment 10 ict specialist
- Share of employed persons with tertiary ICT education 9 tertiary ict education
- Average annual growth rate of employed women with an ICT education 8 female ict education
- Male share of ICT specialists 8 male ict specialist
- Female ICT specialists in employment 7 female ict specialist
- Share of youth among employed persons with an ICT education 7 youth ict education
- Average annual growth rate of employed persons with tertiary ICT education 6 tertiary ict education
- ICT specialists employment annual growth rate 6 ict specialist
- ICT specialists in employment 6 ict specialist
- Production and nonsupervisory employees 6 production and nonsupervisory
Frequently asked questions
What is the latest sport employment as share of total employment?
Sweden: 1.6% in 2025.
Where does this data come from?
From 1 document published by Eurostat. Every figure on this page links to its record, which preserves the original source evidence.
How often is it updated?
Annual. The newest published period is 2025; the next release should cover 2026. A new figure appears here once the publisher releases it and it passes verification.
Can I use this data?
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StatOrigin. (2026). Sport employment as share of total employment [Data set]. Retrieved October 28, 2026, from https://statorigin.org/indicators/sport-employment-as-share-of-total-employment
"Sport employment as share of total employment." StatOrigin, 2026, https://statorigin.org/indicators/sport-employment-as-share-of-total-employment. Accessed 28 Oct. 2026.
StatOrigin. "Sport employment as share of total employment." Data set, 2026. Accessed October 28, 2026. https://statorigin.org/indicators/sport-employment-as-share-of-total-employment.
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