Netherlands vs Sweden: Employed persons by job: quarterly data

Netherlands
9,815
in 2026
Sweden
5,314
in 2026
Netherlands rank
11th
Sweden rank
14th

Employed persons by job: quarterly data over time

  • Netherlands
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 9,815 against 5,314 in Sweden, a difference of 4,501.

That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.8 times Sweden's.

Across all 19 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.

Netherlands ranks 11th and Sweden ranks 14th of 47 countries.

Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands Sweden Difference Ahead
2000s 8,351 4,506 3,844 Netherlands
2010s 8,481 4,829 3,651 Netherlands
2020s 9,613 5,188 4,426 Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employed persons by job tenure and economic activity (nace rev. 2), Netherlands or Sweden?
Netherlands, at 9,815 against 5,314 in Sweden as of 2026.
What is the difference in employed persons by job tenure and economic activity (nace rev. 2) between Netherlands and Sweden?
4,501, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Sweden?
19 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2026.
How do Netherlands and Sweden rank globally for employed persons by job tenure and economic activity (nace rev. 2)?
Netherlands ranks 11th and Sweden ranks 14th of 47 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Employed persons by job tenure and economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) (2008-2026) - quarterly data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Employed persons by job tenure and economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) (2008-2026) - quarterly data
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
49 places, 890 data points, 2008–2026
Last refreshed