Greece vs Sweden: Labour share of GDP
Greece
52.8%
in 2025
Sweden
51.5%
in 2025
Greece rank
38th
Sweden rank
40th
Labour share of GDP over time
- Greece
- Sweden
How they compare
Greece currently reports 52.8% against 51.5% in Sweden, a difference of 1.3%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Sweden ahead.
Greece ranks 38th and Sweden ranks 40th of 85 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 2 and Sweden in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 55.0% | 55.2% | 0.2% | Sweden |
| 2010s | 56.2% | 55.1% | 1.1% | Greece |
| 2020s | 54.5% | 52.7% | 1.8% | Greece |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labour share of gdp, Greece or Sweden?
- Greece, at 52.8% against 51.5% in Sweden as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labour share of gdp between Greece and Sweden?
- 1.3%, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Sweden?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2025.
- How do Greece and Sweden rank globally for labour share of gdp?
- Greece ranks 38th and Sweden ranks 40th of 85 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Labour share of GDP (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.