Finland vs Sweden: Employees by educational attainment level and size of the local unit
Finland
9.7
in 2025
Sweden
10.4
in 2025
Finland rank
24th
Sweden rank
23rd
Employees by educational attainment level and size of the local unit over time
- Finland
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 10.4 against 9.7 in Finland, a difference of 0.7.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times Finland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Finland ahead.
Finland ranks 24th and Sweden ranks 23rd of 47 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.37 | 16.48 | 0.1167 | Sweden |
| 2010s | 11.05 | 13.66 | 2.61 | Sweden |
| 2020s | 9.23 | 11 | 1.77 | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employees by educational attainment level and size of the local unit, Finland or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 10.4 against 9.7 in Finland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employees by educational attainment level and size of the local unit between Finland and Sweden?
- 0.7, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Sweden?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2025.
- How do Finland and Sweden rank globally for employees by educational attainment level and size of the local unit?
- Finland ranks 24th and Sweden ranks 23rd of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Employees by educational attainment level and size of the local unit. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.