Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) vs Sweden: Account, out of labor force

Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
68.1%
in 2024
Sweden
98.7%
in 2024
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) rank
3rd
Sweden rank
5th

Account, out of labor force over time

  • Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Sweden currently reports 98.7% against 68.1% in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), a difference of 30.6%.

That makes Sweden's figure about 1.5 times Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)'s.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.

Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 3rd and Sweden ranks 5th of 12 groups.

Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) Sweden Difference Ahead
2010s 42.1% 98.7% 56.6% Sweden
2020s 68.4% 99.3% 30.9% Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher account, out of labor force, Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) or Sweden?
Sweden, at 98.7% against 68.1% in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) as of 2024.
What is the difference in account, out of labor force between Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Sweden?
30.6%, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Sweden?
5 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
How do Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Sweden rank globally for account, out of labor force?
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 3rd and Sweden ranks 5th of 12 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Global Findex database, published as Account, out of labor force (% age 15+). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Account, out of labor force (% age 15+)
Unit
% age 15+
Source
Global Findex database
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
111 places, 555 data points, 2011–2024
Last refreshed

The percentage of respondents who report having an account (by themselves or together with someone else) at a bank or another type of financial institution (see the definition for "financial institution account") or report personally using a mobile money service in the past year (see the definition for "mobile money account"), out of labor force (% age 15+)