Sweden vs United States: Employment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per capita
Sweden
0.0005 units per person
in 2025
United States
0.0005 units per person
in 2025
Sweden rank
45th
United States rank
42nd
Employment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per capita over time
- Sweden
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 0.0005 units per person against 0.0005 units per person in Sweden, a difference of 0 units per person.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Sweden ahead.
Sweden ranks 45th and United States ranks 42nd of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Sweden averaged higher in 1 and United States in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sweden | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0005 units per person | 0.0005 units per person | 0 units per person | United States |
| 2000s | 0.0005 units per person | 0.0005 units per person | 0 units per person | United States |
| 2010s | 0.0005 units per person | 0.0005 units per person | 0 units per person | Sweden |
| 2020s | 0.0005 units per person | 0.0005 units per person | 0 units per person | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per capita, Sweden or United States?
- United States, at 0.0005 units per person against 0.0005 units per person in Sweden as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per capita between Sweden and United States?
- 0 units per person, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and United States?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Sweden and United States rank globally for employment (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per capita?
- Sweden ranks 45th and United States ranks 42nd of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Employment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Employment (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.