This statistic shows the number of sick days per employee in Sweden in 2014, by occupation. People working unqualified jobs had the highest average of sick days which was measured at 13.4 days per employee. Military employees had the lowest average of sick days per employee (2.1).
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Average number of sick days per employee in Sweden in 2014, by occupation
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Number of sick days per employee indicates the number of paid days of sickness benefit, rehabilitation and variations of these per employee during a calendar year.
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Försäkringskassan. (December 15, 2015). Average number of sick days per employee in Sweden in 2014, by occupation [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 05, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/537529/sweden-number-of-sick-days-per-employee-by-occupation/
Försäkringskassan. "Average number of sick days per employee in Sweden in 2014, by occupation." Chart. December 15, 2015. Statista. Accessed June 05, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/537529/sweden-number-of-sick-days-per-employee-by-occupation/
Försäkringskassan. (2015). Average number of sick days per employee in Sweden in 2014, by occupation. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 05, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/537529/sweden-number-of-sick-days-per-employee-by-occupation/
Försäkringskassan. "Average Number of Sick Days per Employee in Sweden in 2014, by Occupation." Statista, Statista Inc., 15 Dec 2015, https://www.statista.com/statistics/537529/sweden-number-of-sick-days-per-employee-by-occupation/
Försäkringskassan, Average number of sick days per employee in Sweden in 2014, by occupation Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/537529/sweden-number-of-sick-days-per-employee-by-occupation/ (last visited June 05, 2025)
Average number of sick days per employee in Sweden in 2014, by occupation [Graph], Försäkringskassan, December 15, 2015. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/537529/sweden-number-of-sick-days-per-employee-by-occupation/
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