Sweden vs West-Nederland: Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors … NUTS
Sweden
5,263 Thousand persons
in 2025
West-Nederland
4,768 Thousand persons
in 2025
Sweden rank
13th
West-Nederland rank
14th
Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors … NUTS over time
- Sweden
- West-Nederland
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 5,263 Thousand persons against 4,768 Thousand persons in West-Nederland, a difference of 495 Thousand persons.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times West-Nederland's.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.
Sweden ranks 13th and West-Nederland ranks 14th of 50 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sweden | West-Nederland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4,546 Thousand persons | 3,950 Thousand persons | 595.75 Thousand persons | Sweden |
| 2010s | 4,828 Thousand persons | 4,038 Thousand persons | 789.72 Thousand persons | Sweden |
| 2020s | 5,180 Thousand persons | 4,601 Thousand persons | 579.37 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, Sweden or West-Nederland?
- Sweden, at 5,263 Thousand persons against 4,768 Thousand persons in West-Nederland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by between Sweden and West-Nederland?
- 495 Thousand persons, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and West-Nederland?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
- How do Sweden and West-Nederland rank globally for employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by?
- Sweden ranks 13th and West-Nederland ranks 14th of 50 countries.
- 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.