Poland vs Sweden: Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, urban

Poland
0.9%
in 2019
Sweden
0.9%
in 2016
Poland rank
25th
Sweden rank
22nd

Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, urban over time

  • Poland
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Sweden currently reports 0.9% against 0.9% in Poland, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Poland ahead.

Poland ranks 25th and Sweden ranks 22nd of 86 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Poland Sweden Difference Ahead
2000s 0.9% 0.9% 0.0% Poland
2010s 0.9% 0.9% 0.0% Poland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, urban, Poland or Sweden?
Sweden, at 0.9% against 0.9% in Poland as of 2016.
What is the difference in wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, urban between Poland and Sweden?
0.0%, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Sweden?
13 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2016.
How do Poland and Sweden rank globally for wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, urban?
Poland ranks 25th and Sweden ranks 22nd of 86 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, urban (% of urban workers in the industrial sector). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Wage employment in industry, aged 15-64, urban (% of urban workers in the industrial sector)
Unit
% of urban workers in the industrial sector
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
86 places, 1,159 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed