New Zealand vs Sweden: Employment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate
New Zealand
0.3645 % change on previous year
in 2025
Sweden
0.2643 % change on previous year
in 2025
New Zealand rank
129th
Sweden rank
132nd
Employment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate over time
- New Zealand
- Sweden
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 0.3645 % change on previous year against 0.2643 % change on previous year in Sweden, a difference of 0.1002 % change on previous year.
That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.4 times Sweden's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1992 it was New Zealand ahead.
New Zealand ranks 129th and Sweden ranks 132nd of 188 countries.
New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.03 % change on previous year | -0.9718 % change on previous year | 3 % change on previous year | New Zealand |
| 2000s | 1.99 % change on previous year | 0.774 % change on previous year | 1.22 % change on previous year | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 2.3 % change on previous year | 1.23 % change on previous year | 1.07 % change on previous year | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 1 % change on previous year | 0.4943 % change on previous year | 0.5097 % change on previous year | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate, New Zealand or Sweden?
- New Zealand, at 0.3645 % change on previous year against 0.2643 % change on previous year in Sweden as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate between New Zealand and Sweden?
- 0.1002 % change on previous year, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Sweden?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2025.
- How do New Zealand and Sweden rank globally for employment (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate?
- New Zealand ranks 129th and Sweden ranks 132nd of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Employment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Employment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.