Estonia vs Sweden: Employment rate by educational attainment level and household
Estonia
49
in 2025
Sweden
57.1
in 2025
Estonia rank
12th
Sweden rank
9th
Employment rate by educational attainment level and household over time
- Estonia
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 57.1 against 49 in Estonia, a difference of 8.1.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.2 times Estonia's.
Across all 17 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.
Estonia ranks 12th and Sweden ranks 9th of 33 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 38.1 | 50 | 11.9 | Sweden |
| 2010s | 45.56 | 53.76 | 8.2 | Sweden |
| 2020s | 50.18 | 58 | 7.82 | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment rate by educational attainment level and household, Estonia or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 57.1 against 49 in Estonia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment rate by educational attainment level and household between Estonia and Sweden?
- 8.1, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Sweden?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2025.
- How do Estonia and Sweden rank globally for employment rate by educational attainment level and household?
- Estonia ranks 12th and Sweden ranks 9th of 33 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Employment rate by educational attainment level and household composition. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.