Sweden vs United States of America: Labour market outcomes of immigrants - Employment rates by

Sweden
69.98 Percentage of population in the same subgroup
in 2024
United States of America
72.68 Percentage of population in the same subgroup
in 2024
Sweden rank
18th
United States of America rank
15th

Labour market outcomes of immigrants - Employment rates by over time

  • Sweden
  • United States of America
020406080201520192024

How they compare

United States of America currently reports 72.68 Percentage of population in the same subgroup against 69.98 Percentage of population in the same subgroup in Sweden, a difference of 2.7 Percentage of population in the same subgroup.

Across all 10 years both countries report, United States of America has been ahead every year.

Sweden ranks 18th and United States of America ranks 15th of 28 countries.

United States of America has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sweden United States of America Difference Ahead
2010s 70.95 Percentage of population in the same subgroup 73.32 Percentage of population in the same subgroup 2.38 Percentage of population in the same subgroup United States of America
2020s 67.54 Percentage of population in the same subgroup 71.12 Percentage of population in the same subgroup 3.59 Percentage of population in the same subgroup United States of America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labour market outcomes of immigrants - employment rates by, Sweden or United States of America?
United States of America, at 72.68 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 Sweden and United States of America?
2.7 Percentage of population in the same subgroup, with United States of America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and United States of America?
10 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2024.
How do Sweden and United States of America rank globally for labour market outcomes of immigrants - employment rates by?
Sweden ranks 18th and United States of America ranks 15th 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.