Sweden vs Türkiye: Unemployment rate,Percent
Sweden
8.3%
in 2026
Türkiye
8.4%
in 2025
Sweden rank
14th
Türkiye rank
13th
Unemployment rate,Percent over time
- Sweden
- Türkiye
How they compare
Türkiye currently reports 8.4% against 8.3% in Sweden, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Türkiye ahead.
Sweden ranks 14th and Türkiye ranks 13th of 71 countries.
Türkiye has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sweden | Türkiye | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.2% | 9.9% | 2.7% | Türkiye |
| 2010s | 7.5% | 10.4% | 2.8% | Türkiye |
| 2020s | 8.3% | 10.4% | 2.1% | Türkiye |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment rate,percent, Sweden or Türkiye?
- Türkiye, at 8.4% against 8.3% in Sweden as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment rate,percent between Sweden and Türkiye?
- 0.1%, with Türkiye ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and Türkiye?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
- How do Sweden and Türkiye rank globally for unemployment rate,percent?
- Sweden ranks 14th and Türkiye ranks 13th of 71 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as Unemployment rate,Percent,,,. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.