Continente vs Sweden: Employment (thousand hours worked) by NUTS 2 region

Continente
9.54 million
in 2023
Sweden
8.64 million
in 2023
Continente rank
8th
Sweden rank
11th

Employment (thousand hours worked) by NUTS 2 region over time

  • Continente
  • Sweden
02.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M10.0M200020112023

How they compare

Continente currently reports 9.54 million against 8.64 million in Sweden, a difference of 895,250.

That makes Continente's figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Continente has been ahead every year.

Continente ranks 8th and Sweden ranks 11th of 313 regions.

Continente has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Continente Sweden Difference Ahead
2000s 9.15 million 7.19 million 1.96 million Continente
2010s 8.40 million 7.91 million 489,175 Continente
2020s 8.85 million 8.40 million 451,745 Continente

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employment (thousand hours worked) by nuts 2 region, Continente or Sweden?
Continente, at 9.54 million against 8.64 million in Sweden as of 2023.
What is the difference in employment (thousand hours worked) by nuts 2 region between Continente and Sweden?
895,250, with Continente ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Continente and Sweden?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Continente and Sweden rank globally for employment (thousand hours worked) by nuts 2 region?
Continente ranks 8th and Sweden ranks 11th of 313 regions.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Employment (thousand hours worked) by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Employment (thousand hours worked) by NUTS 2 region
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
344 places, 8,321 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed