Norway vs Sweden: Employment statistics on high-tech industries and Knowledge Intensive

Norway
7,135
in 2007
Sweden
14,851
in 2004
Norway rank
10th
Sweden rank
7th

Employment statistics on high-tech industries and Knowledge Intensive over time

  • Norway
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Sweden currently reports 14,851 against 7,135 in Norway, a difference of 7,716.

That makes Sweden's figure about 2.1 times Norway's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.

Norway ranks 10th and Sweden ranks 7th of 25 countries.

Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Norway Sweden Difference Ahead
1990s 4,310 13,245 8,935 Sweden
2000s 5,729 14,888 9,158 Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employment statistics on high-tech industries and knowledge intensive, Norway or Sweden?
Sweden, at 14,851 against 7,135 in Norway as of 2004.
What is the difference in employment statistics on high-tech industries and knowledge intensive between Norway and Sweden?
7,716, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Sweden?
5 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2004.
How do Norway and Sweden rank globally for employment statistics on high-tech industries and knowledge intensive?
Norway ranks 10th and Sweden ranks 7th of 25 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Employment statistics on high-tech industries and Knowledge Intensive Services at the national level (1995-2007, NACE Rev. 1.1). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Employment statistics on high-tech industries and Knowledge Intensive Services at the national level (1995-2007, NACE Rev. 1.1)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
25 places, 212 data points, 1995–2007
Last refreshed