Germany vs Sweden: Unemployed persons in science and technology (HRST) by category and
Germany
461.9 Thousand persons
in 2025
Sweden
144.7 Thousand persons
in 2025
Germany rank
4th
Sweden rank
8th
Unemployed persons in science and technology (HRST) by category and over time
- Germany
- Sweden
How they compare
Germany currently reports 461.9 Thousand persons against 144.7 Thousand persons in Sweden, a difference of 317.2 Thousand persons.
That makes Germany's figure about 3.2 times Sweden's.
Across all 30 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.
Germany ranks 4th and Sweden ranks 8th of 45 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 465.23 Thousand persons | 49.02 Thousand persons | 416.2 Thousand persons | Germany |
| 2000s | 426.52 Thousand persons | 48.15 Thousand persons | 378.37 Thousand persons | Germany |
| 2010s | 268.24 Thousand persons | 80.72 Thousand persons | 187.52 Thousand persons | Germany |
| 2020s | 347.72 Thousand persons | 113.67 Thousand persons | 234.05 Thousand persons | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployed persons in science and technology (hrst) by category and, Germany or Sweden?
- Germany, at 461.9 Thousand persons against 144.7 Thousand persons in Sweden as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployed persons in science and technology (hrst) by category and between Germany and Sweden?
- 317.2 Thousand persons, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Sweden?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2025.
- How do Germany and Sweden rank globally for unemployed persons in science and technology (hrst) by category and?
- Germany ranks 4th and Sweden ranks 8th of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Unemployed persons in science and technology (HRST) by category and sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.