Employed persons in knowledge-intensive activities by NACE Rev. … 1.1 in Sweden

Sweden: Employed persons in knowledge-intensive activities by NACE Rev. … 1.1 was 2,372 in 2007. ▲ Rising

Latest (2007)
2,372
Change on year
up 2.6%
World rank
9th
of 38 countries
All-time high
2,372
in 2007
All-time low
2,068
in 2000
Years of data
8
2000–2007

Employed persons in knowledge-intensive activities by NACE Rev. 1.1 in Sweden, 2000–2007

05001.0k1.5k2.0k2.5k2000200320072000: 2.1k2001: 2.2k2002: 2.3k2003: 2.3k2004: 2.2k2005: 2.3k2006: 2.3k2007: 2.4k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2007, employed persons in knowledge-intensive activities by nace rev. 1.1 in Sweden stood at 2,372. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.

The figure is up 2.6% on the previous year and up 14.7% over ten years.

Sweden ranks 9th of 38 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Employed persons in knowledge-intensive activities by NACE Rev. … 1.1 in Sweden, year by year

Annual values for Employed persons in knowledge-intensive activities by NACE Rev. 1.1 activity (2000-2008) in Sweden, 2000 to 2007.
Year Value Change
2000 2,068 —
2001 2,228 +7.8%
2002 2,259 +1.4%
2003 2,259 -0.0%
2004 2,240 -0.8%
2005 2,270 +1.3%
2006 2,313 +1.9%
2007 2,372 +2.6%

Sweden compared with similar countries

  • Sweden's 2,372 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,434, 1.7× the median. (29 countries reporting)
  • Sweden's 2,372 is above the median for high income countries, which is 1,395, 1.7× the median. (30 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Sweden

  1. 6 Spain 6,958 compare
  2. 7 Netherlands 3,977 compare
  3. 7 Netherlands 3,977 compare
  4. 10 Belgium 2,217 compare
  5. 11 Switzerland 2,086 compare
  6. 12 Romania 1,879 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employed persons in knowledge-intensive activities by nace rev. 1.1 in Sweden?
Employed persons in knowledge-intensive activities by nace rev. 1.1 in Sweden was 2,372 in 2007, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest employed persons in knowledge-intensive activities by nace rev. 1.1 recorded in Sweden?
The highest recorded value was 2,372 in 2007.
What is the lowest employed persons in knowledge-intensive activities by nace rev. 1.1 recorded in Sweden?
The lowest recorded value was 2,068 in 2000.
How does Sweden rank for employed persons in knowledge-intensive activities by nace rev. 1.1?
Sweden ranks 9th out of 38 countries with data for 2007.
Is employed persons in knowledge-intensive activities by nace rev. 1.1 rising or falling in Sweden?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Sweden data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Employed persons in knowledge-intensive activities by NACE Rev. 1.1 activity (2000-2008). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employed persons in knowledge-intensive activities by NACE Rev. 1.1 activity (2000-2008)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
40 places, 346 data points, 2000–2008
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