Finland vs Ireland: Employed persons by economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) (2008-2026)
Finland
2,536 Thousand persons
in 2026
Ireland
2,772 Thousand persons
in 2026
Finland rank
28th
Ireland rank
25th
Employed persons by economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) (2008-2026) over time
- Finland
- Ireland
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 2,772 Thousand persons against 2,536 Thousand persons in Finland, a difference of 236 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 28th and Ireland ranks 25th of 45 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 | 2,573 Thousand persons | 2,636 Thousand persons | 63.5 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 2,772 Thousand persons against 2,536 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?
- 236 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 28th and Ireland ranks 25th of 45 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.