Sweden vs United States: Share of artificial intelligence jobs among all job postings
Sweden
2.8%
in 2025
United States
2.6%
in 2025
Sweden rank
8th
United States rank
9th
Share of artificial intelligence jobs among all job postings over time
- Sweden
- United States
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 2.8% against 2.6% in United States, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times United States's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2014 it was United States ahead.
Sweden ranks 8th and United States ranks 9th of 22 countries.
United States has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sweden | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.4% | 0.9% | 0.4% | United States |
| 2020s | 1.5% | 1.6% | 0.0% | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of artificial intelligence jobs among all job postings, Sweden or United States?
- Sweden, at 2.8% against 2.6% in United States as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of artificial intelligence jobs among all job postings between Sweden and United States?
- 0.2%, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and United States?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2025.
- How do Sweden and United States rank globally for share of artificial intelligence jobs among all job postings?
- Sweden ranks 8th and United States ranks 9th of 22 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Lightcast via AI Index Report (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of artificial intelligence jobs among all job postings. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of job postings that require at least one AI-related skill, such as machine learning, generative AI, or natural language processing.