Estonia vs Finland: ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Labour force participation rate by

Estonia
17.69 %
in 2024
Finland
16.08 %
in 2024
Estonia rank
47th
Finland rank
50th

ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Labour force participation rate by over time

  • Estonia
  • Finland
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How they compare

Estonia currently reports 17.69 % against 16.08 % in Finland, a difference of 1.61 %.

That makes Estonia's figure about 1.1 times Finland's.

Across all 28 years both countries report, Estonia has been ahead every year.

Estonia ranks 47th and Finland ranks 50th of 78 countries.

Estonia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Estonia Finland Difference Ahead
1990s 12.78 % 4.22 % 8.55 % Estonia
2000s 11.55 % 5.21 % 6.34 % Estonia
2010s 12.15 % 8.79 % 3.35 % Estonia
2020s 17.87 % 14.6 % 3.26 % Estonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by, Estonia or Finland?
Estonia, at 17.69 % against 16.08 % in Finland as of 2024.
What is the difference in ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by between Estonia and Finland?
1.61 %, with Estonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Finland?
28 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2024.
How do Estonia and Finland rank globally for ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by?
Estonia ranks 47th and Finland ranks 50th of 78 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, 65+, rural areas — Male — Value. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Labour force participation rate by age, 65+, rural areas — Male — Value
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
85 places, 1,493 data points, 1987–2025
Last refreshed

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.