Spain vs Sweden: Youth unemployment by educational attainment level
Spain
112
in 2025
Sweden
100.3
in 2025
Spain rank
4th
Sweden rank
5th
Youth unemployment by educational attainment level over time
- Spain
- Sweden
How they compare
Spain currently reports 112 against 100.3 in Sweden, a difference of 11.7.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.
Across all 31 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.
Spain ranks 4th and Sweden ranks 5th of 35 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Spain | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 272.96 | 22.36 | 250.6 | Spain |
| 2000s | 175.52 | 48.99 | 126.53 | Spain |
| 2010s | 178.11 | 63.27 | 114.84 | Spain |
| 2020s | 126.32 | 87.47 | 38.85 | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher youth unemployment by educational attainment level, Spain or Sweden?
- Spain, at 112 against 100.3 in Sweden as of 2025.
- What is the difference in youth unemployment by educational attainment level between Spain and Sweden?
- 11.7, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and Sweden?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2025.
- How do Spain and Sweden rank globally for youth unemployment by educational attainment level?
- Spain ranks 4th and Sweden ranks 5th of 35 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Youth unemployment by educational attainment level. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.