Finland vs Sweden: Employment in the professionals occupation group, aged 15-64, above

Finland
0.3%
in 2016
Sweden
0.3%
in 2016
Finland rank
10th
Sweden rank
8th

Employment in the professionals occupation group, aged 15-64, above over time

  • Finland
  • Sweden
00.10.20.30.4199820072016

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 0.3% against 0.3% in Finland, a difference of 0.0%.

That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times Finland's.

Across all 13 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.

Finland ranks 10th and Sweden ranks 8th of 86 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Sweden Difference Ahead
2000s 0.2% 0.2% 0.0% Sweden
2010s 0.2% 0.3% 0.0% Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employment in the professionals occupation group, aged 15-64, above, Finland or Sweden?
Sweden, at 0.3% against 0.3% in Finland as of 2016.
What is the difference in employment in the professionals occupation group, aged 15-64, above between Finland and Sweden?
0.0%, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Sweden?
13 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2016.
How do Finland and Sweden rank globally for employment in the professionals occupation group, aged 15-64, above?
Finland ranks 10th and Sweden ranks 8th of 86 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Employment in the professionals occupation group, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of employed population with high education in working age). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Employment in the professionals occupation group, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of employed population with high education in working age)
Unit
% of employed population with high education in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
86 places, 1,083 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed