Estonia vs Sweden: Labour transitions - change in qualification level (employment status)

Estonia
79
in 2025
Sweden
78.3
in 2025
Estonia rank
20th
Sweden rank
22nd

Labour transitions - change in qualification level (employment status) over time

  • Estonia
  • Sweden
020406080200620152025

How they compare

Estonia currently reports 79 against 78.3 in Sweden, a difference of 0.7.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Sweden ahead.

Estonia ranks 20th and Sweden ranks 22nd of 36 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Estonia Sweden Difference Ahead
2000s 74.28 79.67 5.4 Sweden
2010s 77.37 79.8 2.43 Sweden
2020s 77.75 77.55 0.2 Estonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labour transitions - change in qualification level (employment status), Estonia or Sweden?
Estonia, at 79 against 78.3 in Sweden as of 2025.
What is the difference in labour transitions - change in qualification level (employment status) between Estonia and Sweden?
0.7, with Estonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Sweden?
20 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2025.
How do Estonia and Sweden rank globally for labour transitions - change in qualification level (employment status)?
Estonia ranks 20th and Sweden ranks 22nd of 36 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Labour transitions - change in qualification level (employment status and pay level) compared to previous year by sex and previous employment status. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Labour transitions - change in qualification level (employment status and pay level) compared to previous year by sex and previous employment status
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
43 places, 721 data points, 2006–2025
Last refreshed