İstanbul vs Sweden: Cultural employment by NUTS 2 region

İstanbul
304.7 Thousand persons
in 2024
Sweden
230.2 Thousand persons
in 2024
İstanbul rank
6th
Sweden rank
13th

Cultural employment by NUTS 2 region over time

  • İstanbul
  • Sweden
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How they compare

İstanbul currently reports 304.7 Thousand persons against 230.2 Thousand persons in Sweden, a difference of 74.5 Thousand persons.

That makes İstanbul's figure about 1.3 times Sweden's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Sweden ahead.

İstanbul ranks 6th and Sweden ranks 13th of 375 regions.

Across the 2 decades both report, İstanbul averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade İstanbul Sweden Difference Ahead
2010s 215.68 Thousand persons 237.3 Thousand persons 21.62 Thousand persons Sweden
2020s 268.28 Thousand persons 242.54 Thousand persons 25.74 Thousand persons İstanbul

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cultural employment by nuts 2 region, İstanbul or Sweden?
İstanbul, at 304.7 Thousand persons against 230.2 Thousand persons in Sweden as of 2024.
What is the difference in cultural employment by nuts 2 region between İstanbul and Sweden?
74.5 Thousand persons, with İstanbul ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for İstanbul and Sweden?
11 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2024.
How do İstanbul and Sweden rank globally for cultural employment by nuts 2 region?
İstanbul ranks 6th and Sweden ranks 13th of 375 regions.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Cultural employment by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Cultural employment by NUTS 2 region
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
418 places, 4,233 data points, 2014–2024
Last refreshed