Finland vs Sweden: Working-age population, aged 15-64, rural

Finland
0.6%
in 2016
Sweden
0.6%
in 2016
Finland rank
72nd
Sweden rank
71st

Working-age population, aged 15-64, rural over time

  • Finland
  • Sweden
00.20.40.6199520052016

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 0.6% against 0.6% in Finland, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Finland ahead.

Finland ranks 72nd and Sweden ranks 71st of 96 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Sweden Difference Ahead
2000s 0.6% 0.6% 0.0% Finland
2010s 0.6% 0.6% 0.0% Finland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher working-age population, aged 15-64, rural, Finland or Sweden?
Sweden, at 0.6% against 0.6% in Finland as of 2016.
What is the difference in working-age population, aged 15-64, rural 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 working-age population, aged 15-64, rural?
Finland ranks 72nd and Sweden ranks 71st of 96 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Working-age population, aged 15-64, rural (% of rural population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Working-age population, aged 15-64, rural (% of rural population)
Unit
% of rural population
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
96 places, 1,344 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed