Norway vs Sweden: Employed persons by job tenure and economic activity (NACE Rev. 2)
Norway
238.6
in 2025
Sweden
259.1
in 2025
Norway rank
13th
Sweden rank
12th
Employed persons by job tenure and economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) over time
- Norway
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 259.1 against 238.6 in Norway, a difference of 20.5.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times Norway's.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.
Norway ranks 13th and Sweden ranks 12th of 47 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 116.75 | 348.5 | 231.75 | Sweden |
| 2010s | 107.4 | 384.71 | 277.31 | Sweden |
| 2020s | 181.93 | 295.58 | 113.65 | Sweden |
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), Norway or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 259.1 against 238.6 in Norway as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employed persons by job tenure and economic activity (nace rev. 2) between Norway and Sweden?
- 20.5, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Sweden?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
- How do Norway and Sweden rank globally for employed persons by job tenure and economic activity (nace rev. 2)?
- Norway ranks 13th and Sweden ranks 12th 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). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.