Denmark vs Sweden: Labour force: number of persons and farm work (AWU) by sex … UAA

Denmark
55,860
in 2007
Sweden
65,470
in 2007
Denmark rank
15th
Sweden rank
14th

Labour force: number of persons and farm work (AWU) by sex … UAA over time

  • Denmark
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Sweden currently reports 65,470 against 55,860 in Denmark, a difference of 9,610.

That makes Sweden's figure about 1.2 times Denmark's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Denmark ahead.

Denmark ranks 15th and Sweden ranks 14th of 16 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Sweden Difference Ahead
1990s 101,445 84,715 16,730 Denmark
2000s 60,870 70,368 9,498 Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labour force - number of persons and farm work (awu) by sex of, Denmark or Sweden?
Sweden, at 65,470 against 55,860 in Denmark as of 2007.
What is the difference in labour force - number of persons and farm work (awu) by sex of between Denmark and Sweden?
9,610, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Sweden?
6 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2007.
How do Denmark and Sweden rank globally for labour force - number of persons and farm work (awu) by sex of?
Denmark ranks 15th and Sweden ranks 14th of 16 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Labour force - number of persons and farm work (AWU) by sex of worker, category of worker, legal status of holding, size of farm (UAA) and NUTS 2 region (1990-2007). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Labour force - number of persons and farm work (AWU) by sex of worker, category of worker, legal status of holding, size of farm (UAA) and NUTS 2 region (1990-2007)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
115 places, 871 data points, 1990–2007
Last refreshed