Finland vs Norway: Employed persons by economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) (1998-2008)

Finland
2,509 Thousand persons
in 2008
Norway
2,512 Thousand persons
in 2008
Finland rank
23rd
Norway rank
22nd

Employed persons by economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) (1998-2008) over time

  • Finland
  • Norway
01.0k2.0k3.0k199820032008

How they compare

Norway currently reports 2,512 Thousand persons against 2,509 Thousand persons in Finland, a difference of 3 Thousand persons.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Norway ahead.

Finland ranks 23rd and Norway ranks 22nd of 40 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Norway Difference Ahead
1990s 2,246 Thousand persons 2,245 Thousand persons 1.5 Thousand persons Finland
2000s 2,391 Thousand persons 2,327 Thousand persons 64.48 Thousand persons Finland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employed persons by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) (1998-2008), Finland or Norway?
Norway, at 2,512 Thousand persons against 2,509 Thousand persons in Finland as of 2008.
What is the difference in employed persons by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) (1998-2008) between Finland and Norway?
3 Thousand persons, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Norway?
11 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2008.
How do Finland and Norway rank globally for employed persons by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) (1998-2008)?
Finland ranks 23rd and Norway ranks 22nd of 40 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Employed persons by economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) (1998-2008) - quarterly data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Finland vs Norway: Employed persons by economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) (1998-2008). Statizoid, drawing on Eurostat. Retrieved 06 September 2026, from https://labour.statizoid.com/compare/employed-persons-by-economic-activity-nace-rev-1-1-1998-2008-quarterly-data/finland/norway/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://labour.statizoid.com/compare/employed-persons-by-economic-activity-nace-rev-1-1-1998-2008-quarterly-data/finland/norway/">Finland vs Norway: Employed persons by economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) (1998-2008)</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Employed persons by economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) (1998-2008) - quarterly data
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
42 places, 439 data points, 1998–2008
Last refreshed