Northern Africa vs Sweden: Employment
Northern Africa
73,270
in 2025
Sweden
5,329
in 2025
Northern Africa rank
57th
Sweden rank
61st
Employment over time
- Northern Africa
- Sweden
How they compare
Northern Africa currently reports 73,270 against 5,329 in Sweden, a difference of 67,941.
That makes Northern Africa's figure about 13.7 times Sweden's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Northern Africa has been ahead every year.
Northern Africa ranks 57th and Sweden ranks 61st of 85 groups.
Northern Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Northern Africa | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 51,082 | 4,388 | 46,694 | Northern Africa |
| 2010s | 62,243 | 4,828 | 57,415 | Northern Africa |
| 2020s | 69,032 | 5,232 | 63,800 | Northern Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment, Northern Africa or Sweden?
- Northern Africa, at 73,270 against 5,329 in Sweden as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment between Northern Africa and Sweden?
- 67,941, with Northern Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Northern Africa and Sweden?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Northern Africa and Sweden rank globally for employment?
- Northern Africa ranks 57th and Sweden ranks 61st of 85 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization, published as Employment (previous ILO definition - ICLS13). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.