Kenya vs Sweden: Unemployment with intermediate education
Kenya
6.5%
in 2022
Sweden
6.4%
in 2024
Kenya rank
56th
Sweden rank
57th
Unemployment with intermediate education over time
- Kenya
- Sweden
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 6.5% against 6.4% in Sweden, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Kenya ahead.
Kenya ranks 56th and Sweden ranks 57th of 130 countries.
Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12.6% | 8.0% | 4.6% | Kenya |
| 2000s | 12.3% | 7.1% | 5.2% | Kenya |
| 2010s | 6.2% | 5.3% | 0.8% | Kenya |
| 2020s | 7.2% | 6.2% | 0.9% | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment with intermediate education, Kenya or Sweden?
- Kenya, at 6.5% against 6.4% in Sweden as of 2022.
- What is the difference in unemployment with intermediate education between Kenya and Sweden?
- 0.1%, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Sweden?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2022.
- How do Kenya and Sweden rank globally for unemployment with intermediate education?
- Kenya ranks 56th and Sweden ranks 57th of 130 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Unemployment with intermediate education (% of total labor force with intermediate education). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The percentage of the labor force with an intermediate level of education who are unemployed. Intermediate education comprises upper secondary or post-secondary non tertiary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).