Poland vs Sweden: Absences from work by main reason - quarterly data

Poland
1,176 Thousand
in 2020
Sweden
631 Thousand
in 2020
Poland rank
8th
Sweden rank
10th

Absences from work by main reason - quarterly data over time

  • Poland
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Poland currently reports 1,176 Thousand against 631 Thousand in Sweden, a difference of 545 Thousand.

That makes Poland's figure about 1.9 times Sweden's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Sweden ahead.

Poland ranks 8th and Sweden ranks 10th of 44 countries.

Poland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Poland Sweden Difference Ahead
2000s 598.6 Thousand 498.32 Thousand 100.28 Thousand Poland
2010s 786.11 Thousand 519.19 Thousand 266.92 Thousand Poland
2020s 1,176 Thousand 631 Thousand 544.7 Thousand Poland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher absences from work by main reason - quarterly data, Poland or Sweden?
Poland, at 1,176 Thousand against 631 Thousand in Sweden as of 2020.
What is the difference in absences from work by main reason - quarterly data between Poland and Sweden?
545 Thousand, with Poland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Sweden?
15 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2020.
How do Poland and Sweden rank globally for absences from work by main reason - quarterly data?
Poland ranks 8th and Sweden ranks 10th of 44 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Absences from work by main reason - quarterly data (2006–2020). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Absences from work by main reason - quarterly data (2006–2020)
Unit
Thousand
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
45 places, 665 data points, 2006–2020
Last refreshed