Netherlands vs Sweden: Employees by European socio-economic group and employment contract
Netherlands
8,290
in 2025
Sweden
4,766
in 2025
Netherlands rank
10th
Sweden rank
13th
Employees by European socio-economic group and employment contract over time
- Netherlands
- Sweden
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 8,290 against 4,766 in Sweden, a difference of 3,524.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.7 times Sweden's.
Across all 15 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.
Netherlands ranks 10th and Sweden ranks 13th of 47 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 7,135 | 4,368 | 2,766 | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 7,980 | 4,672 | 3,307 | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employees by european socio-economic group and employment contract, Netherlands or Sweden?
- Netherlands, at 8,290 against 4,766 in Sweden as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employees by european socio-economic group and employment contract between Netherlands and Sweden?
- 3,524, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Sweden?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2025.
- How do Netherlands and Sweden rank globally for employees by european socio-economic group and employment contract?
- Netherlands ranks 10th and Sweden ranks 13th of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Employees by European socio-economic group and employment contract. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.