Greece vs Sweden: Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban

Greece
3.28 million
in 2016
Sweden
3.41 million
in 2016
Greece rank
39th
Sweden rank
38th

Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban over time

  • Greece
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Sweden currently reports 3.41 million against 3.28 million in Greece, a difference of 124,060.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Greece ahead.

Greece ranks 39th and Sweden ranks 38th of 96 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Sweden Difference Ahead
2000s 2.40 million 1.60 million 796,870 Greece
2010s 3.06 million 2.72 million 339,397 Greece

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban, Greece or Sweden?
Sweden, at 3.41 million against 3.28 million in Greece as of 2016.
What is the difference in total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban between Greece and Sweden?
124,060, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Sweden?
13 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2016.
How do Greece and Sweden rank globally for total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban?
Greece ranks 39th and Sweden ranks 38th of 96 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, urban
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
98 places, 1,364 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed