Poland vs Sweden: Unemployed persons by citizenship - quarterly data (citizenship)
Poland
574.4 Thousand persons
in 2026
Sweden
550.3 Thousand persons
in 2026
Poland rank
9th
Sweden rank
11th
Unemployed persons by citizenship - quarterly data (citizenship) over time
- Poland
- Sweden
How they compare
Poland currently reports 574.4 Thousand persons against 550.3 Thousand persons in Sweden, a difference of 24.1 Thousand persons.
Across all 29 years both countries report, Poland has been ahead every year.
Poland ranks 9th and Sweden ranks 11th of 47 countries.
Poland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Poland | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,894 Thousand persons | 360.6 Thousand persons | 1,534 Thousand persons | Poland |
| 2000s | 2,472 Thousand persons | 280.95 Thousand persons | 2,191 Thousand persons | Poland |
| 2010s | 1,223 Thousand persons | 354.1 Thousand persons | 869.11 Thousand persons | Poland |
| 2020s | 535.94 Thousand persons | 445.64 Thousand persons | 90.3 Thousand persons | Poland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployed persons by citizenship - quarterly data, Poland or Sweden?
- Poland, at 574.4 Thousand persons against 550.3 Thousand persons in Sweden as of 2026.
- What is the difference in unemployed persons by citizenship - quarterly data between Poland and Sweden?
- 24.1 Thousand persons, with Poland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Sweden?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2026.
- How do Poland and Sweden rank globally for unemployed persons by citizenship - quarterly data?
- Poland ranks 9th and Sweden ranks 11th of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Unemployed persons by citizenship - quarterly data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.