Sweden vs United Arab Emirates: Population by labor force status bars
Sweden
1.78 million
in 2025
United Arab Emirates
1.81 million
in 2025
Sweden rank
104th
United Arab Emirates rank
103rd
Population by labor force status bars over time
- Sweden
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
United Arab Emirates currently reports 1.81 million against 1.78 million in Sweden, a difference of 32,450.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Sweden ahead.
Sweden ranks 104th and United Arab Emirates ranks 103rd of 186 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sweden | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.63 million | 643,690 | 990,199 | Sweden |
| 2000s | 1.58 million | 859,514 | 723,962 | Sweden |
| 2010s | 1.69 million | 1.40 million | 287,815 | Sweden |
| 2020s | 1.82 million | 1.70 million | 118,813 | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population by labor force status bars, Sweden or United Arab Emirates?
- United Arab Emirates, at 1.81 million against 1.78 million in Sweden as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population by labor force status bars between Sweden and United Arab Emirates?
- 32,450, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and United Arab Emirates?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Sweden and United Arab Emirates rank globally for population by labor force status bars?
- Sweden ranks 104th and United Arab Emirates ranks 103rd of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Population by labor force status bars. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.