Estonia vs Sweden: Unemployment rate women
Estonia
8.03
in 2025
Sweden
8.6
in 2025
Estonia rank
62nd
Sweden rank
60th
Unemployment rate women over time
- Estonia
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 8.6 against 8.03 in Estonia, a difference of 0.57.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times Estonia's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Sweden ahead.
Estonia ranks 62nd and Sweden ranks 60th of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Estonia averaged higher in 3 and Sweden in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.31 | 7.15 | 0.1596 | Estonia |
| 2000s | 8.44 | 6.12 | 2.32 | Estonia |
| 2010s | 7.76 | 7.31 | 0.4549 | Estonia |
| 2020s | 6.6 | 8.38 | 1.78 | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment rate women, Estonia or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 8.6 against 8.03 in Estonia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment rate women between Estonia and Sweden?
- 0.57, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Sweden?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Estonia and Sweden rank globally for unemployment rate women?
- Estonia ranks 62nd and Sweden ranks 60th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Unemployment rate women. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.