Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Sweden: Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%)

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
24.9%
in 2025
Sweden
43.6%
in 2025
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
37th
Sweden rank
39th

Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) over time

  • Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Sweden currently reports 43.6% against 24.9% in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 18.7%.

That makes Sweden's figure about 1.8 times Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 37th and Sweden ranks 39th of 47 groups.

Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) Sweden Difference Ahead
1990s 32.0% 46.7% 14.6% Sweden
2000s 26.9% 42.7% 15.9% Sweden
2010s 25.3% 43.8% 18.5% Sweden
2020s 23.6% 42.9% 19.2% Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%), Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) or Sweden?
Sweden, at 43.6% against 24.9% in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2025.
What is the difference in employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) between Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Sweden?
18.7%, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Sweden?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Sweden rank globally for employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%)?
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 37th and Sweden ranks 39th of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Employment to population ratio, ages 15-24, female (%) (modeled ILO estimate)
Source
ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
235 places, 8,211 data points, 1991–2025
Last refreshed

Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed.