Denmark vs Sweden: Persons having a second job by educational attainment level
Denmark
231
in 2026
Sweden
341.9
in 2026
Denmark rank
12th
Sweden rank
9th
Persons having a second job by educational attainment level over time
- Denmark
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 341.9 against 231 in Denmark, a difference of 110.9.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.5 times Denmark's.
Across all 29 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.
Denmark ranks 12th and Sweden ranks 9th of 35 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 199 | 355.35 | 156.35 | Sweden |
| 2000s | 278.99 | 376.76 | 97.77 | Sweden |
| 2010s | 218.19 | 425.58 | 207.39 | Sweden |
| 2020s | 248.87 | 339.71 | 90.84 | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher persons having a second job by educational attainment level, Denmark or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 341.9 against 231 in Denmark as of 2026.
- What is the difference in persons having a second job by educational attainment level between Denmark and Sweden?
- 110.9, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Sweden?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2026.
- How do Denmark and Sweden rank globally for persons having a second job by educational attainment level?
- Denmark ranks 12th and Sweden ranks 9th of 35 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Persons having a second job by educational attainment level - quarterly data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.