Denmark vs Sweden: Employment rates by migration status, citizenship and educational

Denmark
69.3%
in 2025
Sweden
69.0%
in 2025
Denmark rank
7th
Sweden rank
8th

Employment rates by migration status, citizenship and educational over time

  • Denmark
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Denmark currently reports 69.3% against 69.0% in Sweden, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2021 it was Sweden ahead.

Denmark ranks 7th and Sweden ranks 8th of 42 countries.

Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employment rates by migration status, citizenship and educational, Denmark or Sweden?
Denmark, at 69.3% against 69.0% in Sweden as of 2025.
What is the difference in employment rates by migration status, citizenship and educational between Denmark and Sweden?
0.3%, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Sweden?
5 years are reported by both, from 2021 to 2025.
How do Denmark and Sweden rank globally for employment rates by migration status, citizenship and educational?
Denmark ranks 7th and Sweden ranks 8th of 42 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Employment rates by migration status, citizenship and educational attainment level. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Employment rates by migration status, citizenship and educational attainment level
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
44 places, 220 data points, 2021–2025
Last refreshed