Japan vs Sweden: Labor force, female, per capita
Japan
0.2559 units per person
in 2025
Sweden
0.2554 units per person
in 2025
Japan rank
28th
Sweden rank
30th
Labor force, female, per capita over time
- Japan
- Sweden
How they compare
Japan currently reports 0.2559 units per person against 0.2554 units per person in Sweden, a difference of 0.0005 units per person.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Sweden ahead.
Japan ranks 28th and Sweden ranks 30th of 186 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2152 units per person | 0.2477 units per person | 0.0325 units per person | Sweden |
| 2000s | 0.2143 units per person | 0.2471 units per person | 0.0328 units per person | Sweden |
| 2010s | 0.2236 units per person | 0.2511 units per person | 0.0274 units per person | Sweden |
| 2020s | 0.2479 units per person | 0.2525 units per person | 0.0046 units per person | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force, female, per capita, Japan or Sweden?
- Japan, at 0.2559 units per person against 0.2554 units per person in Sweden as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force, female, per capita between Japan and Sweden?
- 0.0005 units per person, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Sweden?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Japan and Sweden rank globally for labor force, female, per capita?
- Japan ranks 28th and Sweden ranks 30th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Labor force, female, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Labor force, female divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.