Afghanistan vs Sweden: Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre

Afghanistan
0.0136 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Sweden
0.0139 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Afghanistan rank
143rd
Sweden rank
141st

Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Sweden
0.0040.0060.0080.010.0120.014199020062023

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 0.0139 units per square kilometre against 0.0136 units per square kilometre in Afghanistan, a difference of 0.0003 units per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Sweden ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 143rd and Sweden ranks 141st of 186 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Sweden Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0059 units per square kilometre 0.0112 units per square kilometre 0.0052 units per square kilometre Sweden
2000s 0.0085 units per square kilometre 0.0115 units per square kilometre 0.003 units per square kilometre Sweden
2010s 0.0127 units per square kilometre 0.0127 units per square kilometre 0 units per square kilometre Sweden
2020s 0.0137 units per square kilometre 0.0136 units per square kilometre 0 units per square kilometre Afghanistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre, Afghanistan or Sweden?
Sweden, at 0.0139 units per square kilometre against 0.0136 units per square kilometre in Afghanistan as of 2023.
What is the difference in labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre between Afghanistan and Sweden?
0.0003 units per square kilometre, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Sweden?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Afghanistan and Sweden rank globally for labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre?
Afghanistan ranks 143rd and Sweden ranks 141st of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
189 places, 6,274 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.