R93 · Fitness and Sports · 3 regions

Sport employment as share of total employment

Sweden: 1.6% in 2025.

  • 1.6% Latest · Sweden · 2025
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  • 3 Records · 3 regions · 2025

Verified 27 Sep 2026 · 1 publisher · Next period 2026

By region

Each region's latest published value. Periods differ where publishers release on different schedules; the period sits under each name.

Fig 1 · R93 · 3 regions Annual

Sport employment as share of total employment by region

Latest value per region, 2025

3 entries
Sport employment as share of total employment by regionSport employment as share of total employment by region. 3 categories, highest is Sweden at 1.6%. Romania European Union Sweden 0.2% 0.9% 1.6%
Sport employment as share of total employment by regionSport employment as share of total employment by region. 3 categories, highest is Sweden at 1.6%. Romania European Union Sweden 0.2% 0.9% 1.6%
Sport employment as share of total employment by regionSport employment as share of total employment by region. 3 categories, highest is Sweden at 1.6%. Romania European Union Sweden 0.2% 0.9% 1.6%
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Sport employment as share of total employment by region
Category Source Type Value
Sweden Eurostat Actual 1.6%
European Union Eurostat Actual 0.9%
Romania Eurostat Actual 0.2%
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3 records · 3 regions · 2025. Each period links to its record: the value, the quote it was read from, and the document.

Sport employment as share of total employment: every record, grouped by region, newest first.
Period Value Source Type
Sweden 1 record
2025 1.6% Eurostat · 31 Dec 2025
European Union 1 record
2025 0.9% Eurostat · 31 Dec 2025
Romania 1 record
2025 0.2% Eurostat · 31 Dec 2025

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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.
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Sources · 1 document

Document Publisher Published Data points
Employment in sport Eurostat — 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is the latest sport employment as share of total employment?

Sweden: 1.6% in 2025.

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