South East (UK) (NUTS 2021) vs Sweden: Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors … NUTS
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 in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors … NUTS over time
- South East (UK) (NUTS 2021)
- Sweden
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 12 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.
South East (UK) (NUTS 2021) ranks 16th and Sweden ranks 13th of 435 regions.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South East (UK) (NUTS 2021) | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4,202 Thousand persons | 4,546 Thousand persons | 344 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 in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by, 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 in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by 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?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2019.
- How do South East (UK) (NUTS 2021) and Sweden rank globally for employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by?
- South East (UK) (NUTS 2021) ranks 16th and Sweden ranks 13th of 435 regions.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by NACE Rev. 2 activity and NUTS 2 region (2008-2026). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.