Southern Europe vs Sweden: Employment
Southern Europe
64,287
in 2025
Sweden
5,329
in 2025
Southern Europe rank
58th
Sweden rank
61st
Employment over time
- Southern Europe
- Sweden
How they compare
Southern Europe currently reports 64,287 against 5,329 in Sweden, a difference of 58,958.
That makes Southern Europe's figure about 12.1 times Sweden's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Southern Europe has been ahead every year.
Southern Europe ranks 58th and Sweden ranks 61st of 85 groups.
Southern Europe has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Southern Europe | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 59,143 | 4,388 | 54,755 | Southern Europe |
| 2010s | 58,301 | 4,828 | 53,472 | Southern Europe |
| 2020s | 62,598 | 5,232 | 57,365 | Southern Europe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment, Southern Europe or Sweden?
- Southern Europe, at 64,287 against 5,329 in Sweden as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment between Southern Europe and Sweden?
- 58,958, with Southern Europe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Southern Europe and Sweden?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Southern Europe and Sweden rank globally for employment?
- Southern Europe ranks 58th 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.