France vs Sweden: Employment in the service sector, aged 15-64, primary education and

France
0.8%
in 2016
Sweden
0.9%
in 2016
France rank
9th
Sweden rank
6th

Employment in the service sector, aged 15-64, primary education and over time

  • France
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Sweden currently reports 0.9% against 0.8% in France, a difference of 0.1%.

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

The two have swapped places 4 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Sweden ahead.

France ranks 9th and Sweden ranks 6th of 91 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, France averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Sweden Difference Ahead
2000s 0.6% 0.6% 0.1% France
2010s 0.7% 0.7% 0.0% Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employment in the service sector, aged 15-64, primary education and, France or Sweden?
Sweden, at 0.9% against 0.8% in France as of 2016.
What is the difference in employment in the service sector, aged 15-64, primary education and between France and Sweden?
0.1%, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Sweden?
12 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2016.
How do France and Sweden rank globally for employment in the service sector, aged 15-64, primary education and?
France ranks 9th and Sweden ranks 6th of 91 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Employment in the service sector, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of employed population with low 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 service sector, aged 15-64, primary education and below (% of employed population with low education in working age)
Unit
% of employed population with low education in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
91 places, 1,223 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed