Finland vs Sweden: Employment in the environmental goods and services sector
Finland
138,050 Full-time equivalent (FTE)
in 2022
Sweden
166,869 Full-time equivalent (FTE)
in 2022
Finland rank
15th
Sweden rank
13th
Employment in the environmental goods and services sector over time
- Finland
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 166,869 Full-time equivalent (FTE) against 138,050 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in Finland, a difference of 28,819 Full-time equivalent (FTE).
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.2 times Finland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Finland ahead.
Finland ranks 15th and Sweden ranks 13th of 38 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 130,422 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 128,681 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 1,741 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | Finland |
| 2020s | 128,400 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 159,539 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | 31,139 Full-time equivalent (FTE) | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment in the environmental goods and services sector, Finland or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 166,869 Full-time equivalent (FTE) against 138,050 Full-time equivalent (FTE) in Finland as of 2022.
- What is the difference in employment in the environmental goods and services sector between Finland and Sweden?
- 28,819 Full-time equivalent (FTE), with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Sweden?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2022.
- How do Finland and Sweden rank globally for employment in the environmental goods and services sector?
- Finland ranks 15th and Sweden ranks 13th of 38 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Employment in the environmental goods and services sector (2000-2023). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.