Latvia vs Sweden: Employed persons by detailed economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1)

Latvia
63 Thousand persons
in 2008
Sweden
69.9 Thousand persons
in 2007
Latvia rank
30th
Sweden rank
29th

Employed persons by detailed economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) over time

  • Latvia
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Sweden currently reports 69.9 Thousand persons against 63 Thousand persons in Latvia, a difference of 6.9 Thousand persons.

That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times Latvia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Latvia ahead.

Latvia ranks 30th and Sweden ranks 29th of 38 countries.

Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latvia Sweden Difference Ahead
1990s 142.85 Thousand persons 97.95 Thousand persons 44.9 Thousand persons Latvia
2000s 91.79 Thousand persons 81.74 Thousand persons 10.05 Thousand persons Latvia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employed persons by detailed economic activity (nace rev. 1.1), Latvia or Sweden?
Sweden, at 69.9 Thousand persons against 63 Thousand persons in Latvia as of 2007.
What is the difference in employed persons by detailed economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) between Latvia and Sweden?
6.9 Thousand persons, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Sweden?
10 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2007.
How do Latvia and Sweden rank globally for employed persons by detailed economic activity (nace rev. 1.1)?
Latvia ranks 30th and Sweden ranks 29th of 38 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Employed persons by detailed economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1 two-digit level) (1998-2008) - quarterly data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Employed persons by detailed economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1 two-digit level) (1998-2008) - quarterly data
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
40 places, 413 data points, 1998–2008
Last refreshed