Germany vs Sweden: Supplementary indicators to unemployment - quarterly data

Germany
537 Thousand persons
in 2026
Sweden
238 Thousand persons
in 2026
Germany rank
6th
Sweden rank
8th

Supplementary indicators to unemployment - quarterly data over time

  • Germany
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 537 Thousand persons against 238 Thousand persons in Sweden, a difference of 299 Thousand persons.

That makes Germany's figure about 2.3 times Sweden's.

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

Germany ranks 6th and Sweden ranks 8th of 43 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Sweden Difference Ahead
2000s 1,394 Thousand persons 246 Thousand persons 1,148 Thousand persons Germany
2010s 962.3 Thousand persons 211.9 Thousand persons 750.4 Thousand persons Germany
2020s 541.86 Thousand persons 211.71 Thousand persons 330.14 Thousand persons Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher supplementary indicators to unemployment - quarterly data, Germany or Sweden?
Germany, at 537 Thousand persons against 238 Thousand persons in Sweden as of 2026.
What is the difference in supplementary indicators to unemployment - quarterly data between Germany and Sweden?
299 Thousand persons, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Sweden?
18 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2026.
How do Germany and Sweden rank globally for supplementary indicators to unemployment - quarterly data?
Germany ranks 6th and Sweden ranks 8th of 43 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Supplementary indicators to unemployment - quarterly data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Supplementary indicators to unemployment - quarterly data
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
46 places, 807 data points, 2003–2026
Last refreshed