Finland vs Sweden: ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Labour force participation rate by
ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Labour force participation rate by over time
- Finland
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 57.52 % against 53.8 % in Finland, a difference of 3.72 %.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times Finland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 29 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Finland ahead.
Finland ranks 29th and Sweden ranks 26th of 79 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 2 and Sweden in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 53.05 % | 47.51 % | 5.54 % | Finland |
| 2000s | 57.88 % | 50.39 % | 7.49 % | Finland |
| 2010s | 50.94 % | 54.25 % | 3.31 % | Sweden |
| 2020s | 52.85 % | 57.1 % | 4.25 % | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by, Finland or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 57.52 % against 53.8 % in Finland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by between Finland and Sweden?
- 3.72 %, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Sweden?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
- How do Finland and Sweden rank globally for ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by?
- Finland ranks 29th and Sweden ranks 26th of 79 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Labour force participation rate by age, 15 to 24, rural areas — Male — Value. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT Employment indicators domain focuses on indicators related to employment in agrifood systems and rural areas. The update is performed yearly, using data from the International Labour Organization (ILO) database that contains a rich set of indicators from a wide range of topics related to labour statistics. The indicators published in FAOSTAT are derived from the labour force statistics (LFS) and rural and urban labour markets (RURURB) databases of the ILOSTAT database.