Poland vs Sweden: Labour market slack by NUTS 2 region

Poland
943.6
in 2025
Sweden
1,147
in 2025
Poland rank
8th
Sweden rank
7th

Labour market slack by NUTS 2 region over time

  • Poland
  • Sweden
5001.0k1.5k2.0k2.5k3.0k200820162025

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 1,147 against 943.6 in Poland, a difference of 203.4.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Poland ahead.

Poland ranks 8th and Sweden ranks 7th of 37 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Poland averaged higher in 2 and Sweden in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Poland Sweden Difference Ahead
2000s 2,334 790.6 1,544 Poland
2010s 2,211 824.92 1,386 Poland
2020s 951.2 1,035 83.58 Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labour market slack by nuts 2 region, Poland or Sweden?
Sweden, at 1,147 against 943.6 in Poland as of 2025.
What is the difference in labour market slack by nuts 2 region between Poland and Sweden?
203.4, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Sweden?
18 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
How do Poland and Sweden rank globally for labour market slack by nuts 2 region?
Poland ranks 8th and Sweden ranks 7th of 37 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Labour market slack by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Labour market slack by NUTS 2 region
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
470 places, 7,726 data points, 2008–2025
Last refreshed