Poland vs Sweden: Unemployment by sex and age - monthly data
Poland
503 Thousand persons
in 2026
Sweden
468 Thousand persons
in 2026
Poland rank
11th
Sweden rank
14th
Unemployment by sex and age - monthly data over time
- Poland
- Sweden
How they compare
Poland currently reports 503 Thousand persons against 468 Thousand persons in Sweden, a difference of 35 Thousand persons.
That makes Poland's figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.
Across all 32 years both countries report, Poland has been ahead every year.
Poland ranks 11th and Sweden ranks 14th of 46 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 | 2,070 Thousand persons | 358.4 Thousand persons | 1,712 Thousand persons | Poland |
| 2000s | 2,484 Thousand persons | 304.3 Thousand persons | 2,179 Thousand persons | Poland |
| 2010s | 1,238 Thousand persons | 355.7 Thousand persons | 881.8 Thousand persons | Poland |
| 2020s | 533.71 Thousand persons | 440.71 Thousand persons | 93 Thousand persons | Poland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment by sex and age - monthly data, Poland or Sweden?
- Poland, at 503 Thousand persons against 468 Thousand persons in Sweden as of 2026.
- What is the difference in unemployment by sex and age - monthly data between Poland and Sweden?
- 35 Thousand persons, with Poland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Sweden?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2026.
- How do Poland and Sweden rank globally for unemployment by sex and age - monthly data?
- Poland ranks 11th and Sweden ranks 14th of 46 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Unemployment by sex and age - monthly data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.