Gdp vs services employment in Sweden
Sweden: Gdp vs services employment was 72.1 in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2010)
72.1
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
10th
of 44 countries
All-time high
72.1
in 2010
All-time low
14.5
in 1855
Years of data
161
1850–2010
Gdp vs services employment in Sweden, 1850–2010
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Sweden recorded 72.1 for gdp vs services employment in 2010. That is the highest value across all 161 years on record.
The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 4.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp vs services employment in Sweden peaked at 72.1 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 14.5, in 1855.
That places Sweden 10th out of 44 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gdp vs services employment in Sweden, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1850 | 15.4 | — |
| 1851 | 15 | -2.6% |
| 1852 | 15.2 | +1.3% |
| 1853 | 14.9 | -2.0% |
| 1854 | 15 | +0.7% |
| 1855 | 14.5 | -3.3% |
| 1856 | 14.6 | +0.7% |
| 1857 | 14.7 | +0.7% |
| 1858 | 14.9 | +1.4% |
| 1859 | 14.6 | -2.0% |
| 1860 | 14.6 | +0.0% |
| 1861 | 14.9 | +2.1% |
| 1862 | 15.3 | +2.7% |
| 1863 | 15.1 | -1.3% |
| 1864 | 15.5 | +2.6% |
| 1865 | 14.9 | -3.9% |
| 1866 | 15.2 | +2.0% |
| 1867 | 15.1 | -0.7% |
| 1868 | 15.8 | +4.6% |
| 1869 | 15.7 | -0.6% |
| 1870 | 15.2 | -3.2% |
| 1871 | 15.4 | +1.3% |
| 1872 | 15.3 | -0.6% |
| 1873 | 15 | -2.0% |
| 1874 | 15 | +0.0% |
| 1875 | 15.3 | +2.0% |
| 1876 | 15.7 | +2.6% |
| 1877 | 16.1 | +2.5% |
| 1878 | 16.6 | +3.1% |
| 1879 | 16.8 | +1.2% |
| 1880 | 17.1 | +1.8% |
| 1881 | 17.2 | +0.6% |
| 1882 | 17.6 | +2.3% |
| 1883 | 17.5 | -0.6% |
| 1884 | 17.9 | +2.3% |
| 1885 | 17.7 | -1.1% |
| 1886 | 17.7 | +0.0% |
| 1887 | 18.1 | +2.3% |
| 1888 | 18.2 | +0.6% |
| 1889 | 18.2 | +0.0% |
| 1890 | 18.4 | +1.1% |
| 1891 | 18.7 | +1.6% |
| 1892 | 18.9 | +1.1% |
| 1893 | 19.1 | +1.1% |
| 1894 | 19.3 | +1.0% |
| 1895 | 19.2 | -0.5% |
| 1896 | 19.6 | +2.1% |
| 1897 | 19.4 | -1.0% |
| 1898 | 19.5 | +0.5% |
| 1899 | 19.5 | +0.0% |
| 1900 | 19.7 | +1.0% |
| 1901 | 20 | +1.5% |
| 1902 | 20.7 | +3.5% |
| 1903 | 20.8 | +0.5% |
| 1904 | 21 | +1.0% |
| 1905 | 21.3 | +1.4% |
| 1906 | 21.2 | -0.5% |
| 1907 | 21.6 | +1.9% |
| 1908 | 22.1 | +2.3% |
| 1909 | 22.6 | +2.3% |
| 1910 | 22.8 | +0.9% |
| 1911 | 22.9 | +0.4% |
| 1912 | 22.9 | +0.0% |
| 1913 | 23.2 | +1.3% |
| 1914 | 23.1 | -0.4% |
| 1915 | 24.1 | +4.3% |
| 1916 | 24.3 | +0.8% |
| 1917 | 24.4 | +0.4% |
| 1918 | 25.8 | +5.7% |
| 1919 | 26.4 | +2.3% |
| 1920 | 26.8 | +1.5% |
| 1921 | 26.2 | -2.2% |
| 1922 | 27.5 | +5.0% |
| 1923 | 28.4 | +3.3% |
| 1924 | 27.4 | -3.5% |
| 1925 | 26.8 | -2.2% |
| 1926 | 28.1 | +4.9% |
| 1927 | 28.7 | +2.1% |
| 1928 | 28.8 | +0.3% |
| 1929 | 29.7 | +3.1% |
| 1930 | 30.1 | +1.3% |
| 1931 | 30.9 | +2.7% |
| 1932 | 31.6 | +2.3% |
| 1933 | 32.2 | +1.9% |
| 1934 | 31.4 | -2.5% |
| 1935 | 31 | -1.3% |
| 1936 | 31 | +0.0% |
| 1937 | 31.3 | +1.0% |
| 1938 | 31.7 | +1.3% |
| 1939 | 31.9 | +0.6% |
| 1940 | 34.2 | +7.2% |
| 1941 | 34.6 | +1.2% |
| 1942 | 35 | +1.2% |
| 1943 | 35.9 | +2.6% |
| 1944 | 35.5 | -1.1% |
| 1945 | 34.7 | -2.3% |
| 1946 | 35.2 | +1.4% |
| 1947 | 35.7 | +1.4% |
| 1948 | 36.5 | +2.2% |
| 1949 | 36.8 | +0.8% |
| 1950 | 37.2 | +1.1% |
| 1951 | 37.6 | +1.1% |
| 1952 | 38 | +1.1% |
| 1953 | 38.4 | +1.1% |
| 1954 | 38.8 | +1.0% |
| 1955 | 39.1 | +0.8% |
| 1956 | 39.5 | +1.0% |
| 1957 | 39.9 | +1.0% |
| 1958 | 40.3 | +1.0% |
| 1959 | 40.7 | +1.0% |
| 1960 | 41.1 | +1.0% |
| 1961 | 42 | +2.2% |
| 1962 | 43 | +2.4% |
| 1963 | 43.9 | +2.1% |
| 1964 | 44.8 | +2.1% |
| 1965 | 45.7 | +2.0% |
| 1966 | 47 | +2.8% |
| 1967 | 48.2 | +2.6% |
| 1968 | 49.4 | +2.5% |
| 1969 | 50.7 | +2.6% |
| 1970 | 51.9 | +2.4% |
| 1971 | 54.1 | +4.2% |
| 1972 | 54.9 | +1.5% |
| 1973 | 55 | +0.2% |
| 1974 | 55.5 | +0.9% |
| 1975 | 56.3 | +1.4% |
| 1976 | 57.1 | +1.4% |
| 1977 | 58.3 | +2.1% |
| 1978 | 59 | +1.2% |
| 1979 | 59.6 | +1.0% |
| 1980 | 60.1 | +0.8% |
| 1981 | 61 | +1.5% |
| 1982 | 61.9 | +1.5% |
| 1983 | 62.7 | +1.3% |
| 1984 | 63.2 | +0.8% |
| 1985 | 63.4 | +0.3% |
| 1986 | 63.7 | +0.5% |
| 1987 | 64.1 | +0.6% |
| 1988 | 64.2 | +0.2% |
| 1989 | 64.9 | +1.1% |
| 1990 | 65.7 | +1.2% |
| 1991 | 66.7 | +1.5% |
| 1992 | 67.8 | +1.6% |
| 1993 | 68.4 | +0.9% |
| 1994 | 68.8 | +0.6% |
| 1995 | 68.1 | -1.0% |
| 1996 | 68.3 | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 68.3 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 68.3 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 68.9 | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 69.1 | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 69.3 | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 69.7 | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 70.3 | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 70.9 | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 71.1 | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 71.3 | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 71.2 | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 70.8 | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 71.9 | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 72.1 | +0.3% |
Sweden compared with similar countries
- Sweden's 72.1 is above the median for high income countries, which is 72.1, 1.0× the median. (17 countries reporting)
- Sweden's 72.1 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 74.55, 97% of the median. (10 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 14.88 | 14.5 | 15.4 | 10 |
| 1860s | 15.21 | 14.6 | 15.8 | 10 |
| 1870s | 15.64 | 15 | 16.8 | 10 |
| 1880s | 17.72 | 17.1 | 18.2 | 10 |
| 1890s | 19.16 | 18.4 | 19.6 | 10 |
| 1900s | 21.1 | 19.7 | 22.6 | 10 |
| 1910s | 23.99 | 22.8 | 26.4 | 10 |
| 1920s | 27.84 | 26.2 | 29.7 | 10 |
| 1930s | 31.31 | 30.1 | 32.2 | 10 |
| 1940s | 35.41 | 34.2 | 36.8 | 10 |
| 1950s | 38.95 | 37.2 | 40.7 | 10 |
| 1960s | 45.58 | 41.1 | 50.7 | 10 |
| 1970s | 56.17 | 51.9 | 59.6 | 10 |
| 1980s | 62.92 | 60.1 | 64.9 | 10 |
| 1990s | 67.93 | 65.7 | 68.9 | 10 |
| 2000s | 70.56 | 69.1 | 71.9 | 10 |
| 2010s | 72.1 | 72.1 | 72.1 | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp vs services employment in Sweden?
- Gdp vs services employment in Sweden was 72.1 in 2010, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gdp vs services employment recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 72.1 in 2010.
- What is the lowest gdp vs services employment recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.5 in 1855.
- How does Sweden rank for gdp vs services employment?
- Sweden ranks 10th out of 44 countries with data for 2010.
- Is gdp vs services employment rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sweden data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Gdp vs services employment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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