London (NUTS 2021) vs Sweden: Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive … 1 occupation
London (NUTS 2021)
4,671 Thousand persons
in 2019
Sweden
5,263 Thousand persons
in 2025
London (NUTS 2021) rank
16th
Sweden rank
13th
Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive … 1 occupation over time
- London (NUTS 2021)
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 5,263 Thousand persons against 4,671 Thousand persons in London (NUTS 2021), a difference of 592 Thousand persons.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times London (NUTS 2021)'s.
Across all 12 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.
London (NUTS 2021) ranks 16th and Sweden ranks 13th of 122 regions.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | London (NUTS 2021) | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3,776 Thousand persons | 4,546 Thousand persons | 769.7 Thousand persons | Sweden |
| 2010s | 4,262 Thousand persons | 4,828 Thousand persons | 566.55 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, London (NUTS 2021) or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 5,263 Thousand persons against 4,671 Thousand persons in London (NUTS 2021) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by between London (NUTS 2021) and Sweden?
- 592 Thousand persons, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for London (NUTS 2021) and Sweden?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2019.
- How do London (NUTS 2021) and Sweden rank globally for employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by?
- London (NUTS 2021) ranks 16th and Sweden ranks 13th of 122 regions.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by NACE Rev. 2 activity, NUTS 1 region and occupation (2008-2026). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.