Greece vs Sweden: Unemployed persons by type of employment sought
Greece
755
in 2020
Sweden
457.8
in 2020
Greece rank
8th
Sweden rank
11th
Unemployed persons by type of employment sought over time
- Greece
- Sweden
How they compare
Greece currently reports 755 against 457.8 in Sweden, a difference of 297.2.
That makes Greece's figure about 1.6 times Sweden's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Sweden ahead.
Greece ranks 8th and Sweden ranks 11th of 46 countries.
Greece has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 446.84 | 398.06 | 48.78 | Greece |
| 2000s | 468 | 294.75 | 173.25 | Greece |
| 2010s | 1,041 | 388.76 | 652.22 | Greece |
| 2020s | 755 | 457.8 | 297.2 | Greece |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployed persons by type of employment sought, Greece or Sweden?
- Greece, at 755 against 457.8 in Sweden as of 2020.
- What is the difference in unemployed persons by type of employment sought between Greece and Sweden?
- 297.2, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Sweden?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
- How do Greece and Sweden rank globally for unemployed persons by type of employment sought?
- Greece ranks 8th and Sweden ranks 11th of 46 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Unemployed persons by type of employment sought. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.