Norway vs Sweden: Employment rates by migration status, citizenship and educational
Norway
69.6%
in 2025
Sweden
69.0%
in 2025
Norway rank
6th
Sweden rank
8th
Employment rates by migration status, citizenship and educational over time
- Norway
- Sweden
How they compare
Norway currently reports 69.6% against 69.0% in Sweden, a difference of 0.6%.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.
Norway ranks 6th and Sweden ranks 8th of 42 countries.
Norway 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, Norway or Sweden?
- Norway, at 69.6% against 69.0% in Sweden as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment rates by migration status, citizenship and educational between Norway and Sweden?
- 0.6%, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Sweden?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2021 to 2025.
- How do Norway and Sweden rank globally for employment rates by migration status, citizenship and educational?
- Norway ranks 6th 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.