Greece vs Sweden: Employment by sex, age and other typologies

Greece
2,078 Thousand persons
in 2025
Sweden
2,122 Thousand persons
in 2025
Greece rank
12th
Sweden rank
11th

Employment by sex, age and other typologies over time

  • Greece
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Sweden currently reports 2,122 Thousand persons against 2,078 Thousand persons in Greece, a difference of 44 Thousand persons.

Across all 16 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.

Greece ranks 12th and Sweden ranks 11th of 31 countries.

Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Sweden Difference Ahead
2010s 1,774 Thousand persons 2,016 Thousand persons 241.67 Thousand persons Sweden
2020s 1,942 Thousand persons 2,099 Thousand persons 157.1 Thousand persons Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employment by sex, age and other typologies, Greece or Sweden?
Sweden, at 2,122 Thousand persons against 2,078 Thousand persons in Greece as of 2025.
What is the difference in employment by sex, age and other typologies between Greece and Sweden?
44 Thousand persons, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Sweden?
16 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2025.
How do Greece and Sweden rank globally for employment by sex, age and other typologies?
Greece ranks 12th and Sweden ranks 11th of 31 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Employment by sex, age and other typologies. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Employment by sex, age and other typologies
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
31 places, 671 data points, 1999–2025
Last refreshed