The growth of the labor force is expected to be around one percent in all five Nordic countries within the next five years, which is higher than the EU average of 0.2 percent. Norway's workforce is expected to grow the most, whereas Iceland's and Sweden's are expected to grow the least.
Employment growth forecast in the Nordic countries from 2021 to 2026, by country
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Cedefop. (November 11, 2021). Employment growth forecast in the Nordic countries from 2021 to 2026, by country (compared to EU average) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 15, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1275558/estimated-employment-growth-forecast-nordics-countries/
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Cedefop. (2021). Employment growth forecast in the Nordic countries from 2021 to 2026, by country (compared to EU average). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 15, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1275558/estimated-employment-growth-forecast-nordics-countries/
Cedefop. "Employment Growth Forecast in The Nordic Countries from 2021 to 2026, by Country (Compared to Eu Average)." Statista, Statista Inc., 11 Nov 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1275558/estimated-employment-growth-forecast-nordics-countries/
Cedefop, Employment growth forecast in the Nordic countries from 2021 to 2026, by country (compared to EU average) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1275558/estimated-employment-growth-forecast-nordics-countries/ (last visited July 15, 2024)
Employment growth forecast in the Nordic countries from 2021 to 2026, by country (compared to EU average) [Graph], Cedefop, November 11, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1275558/estimated-employment-growth-forecast-nordics-countries/