Spain vs Sweden: Employment in principal railway enterprises, by type of railway
Spain
27,043
in 2012
Sweden
14,588
in 2011
Spain rank
15th
Sweden rank
18th
Employment in principal railway enterprises, by type of railway over time
- Spain
- Sweden
How they compare
Spain currently reports 27,043 against 14,588 in Sweden, a difference of 12,455.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.9 times Sweden's.
Across all 33 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.
Spain ranks 15th and Sweden ranks 18th of 40 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Spain | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 77,386 | 40,700 | 36,686 | Spain |
| 1980s | 66,107 | 37,543 | 28,564 | Spain |
| 1990s | 42,235 | 22,886 | 19,350 | Spain |
| 2000s | 25,744 | 15,529 | 10,215 | Spain |
| 2010s | 20,613 | 14,588 | 6,025 | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment in principal railway enterprises, by type of railway, Spain or Sweden?
- Spain, at 27,043 against 14,588 in Sweden as of 2012.
- What is the difference in employment in principal railway enterprises, by type of railway between Spain and Sweden?
- 12,455, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and Sweden?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2011.
- How do Spain and Sweden rank globally for employment in principal railway enterprises, by type of railway?
- Spain ranks 15th and Sweden ranks 18th of 40 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Employment in principal railway enterprises, by type of railway activity (until 2012). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.