South East (UK) (NUTS 2021) vs Sweden: Employed persons by job tenure and NUTS 2 region

South East (UK) (NUTS 2021)
4,600 Thousand persons
in 2019
Sweden
5,263 Thousand persons
in 2025
South East (UK) (NUTS 2021) rank
16th
Sweden rank
13th

Employed persons by job tenure and NUTS 2 region over time

  • South East (UK) (NUTS 2021)
  • Sweden
02.0k4.0k6.0k199920122025

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 5,263 Thousand persons against 4,600 Thousand persons in South East (UK) (NUTS 2021), a difference of 663 Thousand persons.

That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times South East (UK) (NUTS 2021)'s.

Across all 21 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.

South East (UK) (NUTS 2021) ranks 16th and Sweden ranks 13th of 437 regions.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade South East (UK) (NUTS 2021) Sweden Difference Ahead
1990s 3,941 Thousand persons 4,054 Thousand persons 113.3 Thousand persons Sweden
2000s 4,093 Thousand persons 4,387 Thousand persons 294.42 Thousand persons Sweden
2010s 4,370 Thousand persons 4,828 Thousand persons 458.19 Thousand persons Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employed persons by job tenure and nuts 2 region, South East (UK) (NUTS 2021) or Sweden?
Sweden, at 5,263 Thousand persons against 4,600 Thousand persons in South East (UK) (NUTS 2021) as of 2025.
What is the difference in employed persons by job tenure and nuts 2 region between South East (UK) (NUTS 2021) and Sweden?
663 Thousand persons, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South East (UK) (NUTS 2021) and Sweden?
21 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2019.
How do South East (UK) (NUTS 2021) and Sweden rank globally for employed persons by job tenure and nuts 2 region?
South East (UK) (NUTS 2021) ranks 16th and Sweden ranks 13th of 437 regions.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Employed persons by job tenure and NUTS 2 region. 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 NUTS 2 region
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
485 places, 11,417 data points, 1999–2025
Last refreshed