Finland vs Ireland: Employed persons: quarterly data … economic quarterly

Finland
2,600 Thousand persons
in 2026
Ireland
2,817 Thousand persons
in 2026
Finland rank
27th
Ireland rank
26th

Employed persons: quarterly data … economic quarterly over time

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How they compare

Ireland currently reports 2,817 Thousand persons against 2,600 Thousand persons in Finland, a difference of 217 Thousand persons.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Finland ahead.

Finland ranks 27th and Ireland ranks 26th of 47 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 2 and Ireland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 2,458 Thousand persons 2,051 Thousand persons 407.05 Thousand persons Finland
2010s 2,459 Thousand persons 2,070 Thousand persons 388.81 Thousand persons Finland
2020s 2,582 Thousand persons 2,643 Thousand persons 60.73 Thousand persons Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employed persons by economic activity (nace rev. 2) (2008-2026), Finland or Ireland?
Ireland, at 2,817 Thousand persons against 2,600 Thousand persons in Finland as of 2026.
What is the difference in employed persons by economic activity (nace rev. 2) (2008-2026) between Finland and Ireland?
217 Thousand persons, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Ireland?
19 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2026.
How do Finland and Ireland rank globally for employed persons by economic activity (nace rev. 2) (2008-2026)?
Finland ranks 27th and Ireland ranks 26th of 47 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Employed persons by economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) (2008-2026) - quarterly data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Employed persons by economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) (2008-2026) - quarterly data
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
49 places, 890 data points, 2008–2026
Last refreshed