Norway vs Sweden: Labour market outcomes of immigrants - Employment rates by

Norway
71.15 Percentage of population in the same subgroup
in 2024
Sweden
69.98 Percentage of population in the same subgroup
in 2024
Norway rank
16th
Sweden rank
18th

Labour market outcomes of immigrants - Employment rates by over time

  • Norway
  • Sweden
020406080201520192024

How they compare

Norway currently reports 71.15 Percentage of population in the same subgroup against 69.98 Percentage of population in the same subgroup in Sweden, a difference of 1.17 Percentage of population in the same subgroup.

Across all 10 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.

Norway ranks 16th and Sweden ranks 18th of 28 countries.

Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Norway Sweden Difference Ahead
2010s 72.49 Percentage of population in the same subgroup 70.95 Percentage of population in the same subgroup 1.54 Percentage of population in the same subgroup Norway
2020s 70.83 Percentage of population in the same subgroup 67.54 Percentage of population in the same subgroup 3.29 Percentage of population in the same subgroup Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labour market outcomes of immigrants - employment rates by, Norway or Sweden?
Norway, at 71.15 Percentage of population in the same subgroup against 69.98 Percentage of population in the same subgroup in Sweden as of 2024.
What is the difference in labour market outcomes of immigrants - employment rates by between Norway and Sweden?
1.17 Percentage of population in the same subgroup, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Sweden?
10 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2024.
How do Norway and Sweden rank globally for labour market outcomes of immigrants - employment rates by?
Norway ranks 16th and Sweden ranks 18th of 28 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Labour market outcomes of immigrants - Employment rates by educational attainment. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Labour market outcomes of immigrants - Employment rates by educational attainment
Unit
Percentage of population in the same subgroup
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
37 places, 344 data points, 2003–2024
Last refreshed

This database presents immigrant employment rates by education level.