Finland vs Ireland: Employed persons by economic activity (NACE Rev. 2)
Finland
2,590 Thousand persons
in 2025
Ireland
2,797 Thousand persons
in 2025
Finland rank
28th
Ireland rank
25th
Employed persons by economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) over time
- Finland
- Ireland
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 2,797 Thousand persons against 2,590 Thousand persons in Finland, a difference of 207 Thousand persons.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Finland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Finland ahead.
Finland ranks 28th and Ireland ranks 25th of 45 countries.
Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,494 Thousand persons | 2,100 Thousand persons | 394.6 Thousand persons | Finland |
| 2010s | 2,477 Thousand persons | 2,049 Thousand persons | 428.01 Thousand persons | Finland |
| 2020s | 2,587 Thousand persons | 2,579 Thousand persons | 8.05 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. 2), Finland or Ireland?
- Ireland, at 2,797 Thousand persons against 2,590 Thousand persons in Finland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employed persons by economic activity (nace rev. 2) between Finland and Ireland?
- 207 Thousand persons, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Ireland?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
- How do Finland and Ireland rank globally for employed persons by economic activity (nace rev. 2)?
- 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). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.