Oost-Nederland vs Sweden: Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level
Oost-Nederland
86.4%
in 2025
Sweden
84.0%
in 2025
Oost-Nederland rank
5th
Sweden rank
5th
Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level over time
- Oost-Nederland
- Sweden
How they compare
Oost-Nederland currently reports 86.4% against 84.0% in Sweden, a difference of 2.4%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Sweden ahead.
Oost-Nederland ranks 5th and Sweden ranks 5th of 437 regions.
Across the 4 decades both report, Oost-Nederland averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Oost-Nederland | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 73.6% | 76.4% | 2.8% | Sweden |
| 2000s | 77.0% | 78.1% | 1.1% | Sweden |
| 2010s | 79.8% | 81.4% | 1.6% | Sweden |
| 2020s | 84.8% | 83.4% | 1.4% | Oost-Nederland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labour force participation rates by educational attainment level, Oost-Nederland or Sweden?
- Oost-Nederland, at 86.4% against 84.0% in Sweden as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labour force participation rates by educational attainment level between Oost-Nederland and Sweden?
- 2.4%, with Oost-Nederland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Oost-Nederland and Sweden?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2025.
- How do Oost-Nederland and Sweden rank globally for labour force participation rates by educational attainment level?
- Oost-Nederland ranks 5th and Sweden ranks 5th of 437 regions.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level, country of birth and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.