Portugal vs Sweden: Unemployment by educational attainment level - quarterly data

Portugal
121
in 2026
Sweden
211
in 2026
Portugal rank
8th
Sweden rank
6th

Unemployment by educational attainment level - quarterly data over time

  • Portugal
  • Sweden
100200300400500200920172026

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 211 against 121 in Portugal, a difference of 90.

That makes Sweden's figure about 1.7 times Portugal's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 16 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Portugal ahead.

Portugal ranks 8th and Sweden ranks 6th of 34 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Portugal Sweden Difference Ahead
2010s 329 153 176 Portugal
2020s 129.43 187.71 58.29 Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher unemployment by educational attainment level - quarterly data, Portugal or Sweden?
Sweden, at 211 against 121 in Portugal as of 2026.
What is the difference in unemployment by educational attainment level - quarterly data between Portugal and Sweden?
90, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Sweden?
16 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2026.
How do Portugal and Sweden rank globally for unemployment by educational attainment level - quarterly data?
Portugal ranks 8th and Sweden ranks 6th of 34 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Unemployment by educational attainment level - quarterly data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Unemployment by educational attainment level - quarterly data
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
38 places, 660 data points, 2009–2026
Last refreshed