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Sweden

High income Capital: Stockholm 21 regions
37%
of jobs are in occupations exposed to generative AI. That's about 2M people.
MODEL11th of 183 most exposed World 21%High income 35%

Key numbers

Workers in exposed jobsMODEL
2M
of 5.2M in work
Highest-exposure jobsMODEL
5.3%
278K people
People in workILO
5.2M
48% women
UnemploymentWORLD BANK
8.7%
2025
Youth unemploymentWORLD BANK
24.3%
ages 15–24
GDP per capitaWORLD BANK
$63,133
US$, 2025
Internet usersWORLD BANK
96%
of population
AI preparednessIMF
0.75
10th of 165
PopulationWORLD BANK
10.6M
Tertiary enrolmentWORLD BANK
84%
gross ratio
Vulnerable employmentWORLD BANK
7%
own-account & family workers
Urban populationWORLD BANK
89%

Women and men

MODEL

Based on the real occupation mix of women’s and men’s jobs (ILO).

Women: any exposure 42%
Men: any exposure 33%
Women: highest exposure 6.2%
Men: highest exposure 4.5%

Women are +9.2 pts more exposed, mostly because they hold more clerical and administrative jobs.

How it compares

MODEL
Sweden 37%
High income 35%
Europe & Central Asia 32%
World 21%

AI preparedness

IMF
SwedenHigh income average
Digital infrastructure 0.18
Human capital & labour policy 0.17
Innovation & integration 0.18
Regulation & ethics 0.21

IMF AI Preparedness Index (2023). The four parts sum to the overall score of 0.75 (0–1 scale).

Exposure vs preparedness

Sweden is highlighted. The other dots are all countries with both measures.

Sources: ILO modelled estimates 2025 · World Bank WDI · IMF AIPI · Anthropic Economic Index · Wikidata · Natural Earth. How the estimates are made.

Regions of Sweden