Denmark vs Sweden: Employment rates by migration status, citizenship and educational
Denmark
68.8%
in 2026
Sweden
68.4%
in 2026
Denmark rank
7th
Sweden rank
9th
Employment rates by migration status, citizenship and educational over time
- Denmark
- Sweden
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 68.8% against 68.4% in Sweden, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2021 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 7th and Sweden ranks 9th of 42 countries.
Denmark 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 68.8% against 68.4% in Sweden as of 2026.
- What is the difference in employment rates by migration status, citizenship and educational between Denmark and Sweden?
- 0.4%, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Sweden?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2021 to 2026.
- How do Denmark and Sweden rank globally for employment rates by migration status, citizenship and educational?
- Denmark ranks 7th and Sweden ranks 9th of 42 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Employment rates by migration status, citizenship and educational attainment level - quarterly data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.