Italy vs Sweden: Recent job starters by sex and age - quarterly data

Italy
402.7
in 2026
Sweden
281.4
in 2026
Italy rank
9th
Sweden rank
12th

Recent job starters by sex and age - quarterly data over time

  • Italy
  • Sweden
2004006008001.0k200920172026

How they compare

Italy currently reports 402.7 against 281.4 in Sweden, a difference of 121.3.

That makes Italy's figure about 1.4 times Sweden's.

Across all 18 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.

Italy ranks 9th and Sweden ranks 12th of 47 countries.

Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Sweden Difference Ahead
2000s 749.5 307.7 441.8 Italy
2010s 787.88 366.37 421.51 Italy
2020s 699.54 266.26 433.29 Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher recent job starters by sex and age - quarterly data, Italy or Sweden?
Italy, at 402.7 against 281.4 in Sweden as of 2026.
What is the difference in recent job starters by sex and age - quarterly data between Italy and Sweden?
121.3, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Sweden?
18 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2026.
How do Italy and Sweden rank globally for recent job starters by sex and age - quarterly data?
Italy ranks 9th and Sweden ranks 12th of 47 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Recent job starters by sex and age - quarterly data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Recent job starters by sex and age - quarterly data
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
50 places, 865 data points, 2009–2026
Last refreshed