Ireland vs Sweden: Newly employed by professional status and citizenship - % of persons
Ireland
16.2%
in 2025
Sweden
16.0%
in 2025
Ireland rank
13th
Sweden rank
16th
Newly employed by professional status and citizenship - % of persons over time
- Ireland
- Sweden
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 16.2% against 16.0% in Sweden, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Ireland ahead.
Ireland ranks 13th and Sweden ranks 16th of 45 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 2 and Sweden in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 17.6% | 13.6% | 4.1% | Ireland |
| 2000s | 17.2% | 16.8% | 0.3% | Ireland |
| 2010s | 15.6% | 20.9% | 5.3% | Sweden |
| 2020s | 16.5% | 18.1% | 1.6% | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher newly employed by professional status and citizenship - % of persons, Ireland or Sweden?
- Ireland, at 16.2% against 16.0% in Sweden as of 2025.
- What is the difference in newly employed by professional status and citizenship - % of persons between Ireland and Sweden?
- 0.2%, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Sweden?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2025.
- How do Ireland and Sweden rank globally for newly employed by professional status and citizenship - % of persons?
- Ireland ranks 13th and Sweden ranks 16th of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Newly employed by professional status and citizenship - % of persons in current job for 12 months or less in total employment. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.