Finland vs Ireland: Employed persons by occupation and economic activity (NACE Rev. 2)

Finland
2,613 Thousand persons
in 2025
Ireland
2,818 Thousand persons
in 2025
Finland rank
26th
Ireland rank
25th

Employed persons by occupation and economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) over time

  • Finland
  • Ireland
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How they compare

Ireland currently reports 2,818 Thousand persons against 2,613 Thousand persons in Finland, a difference of 205 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 26th 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 2,107 Thousand persons 387.05 Thousand persons Finland
2010s 2,477 Thousand persons 2,058 Thousand persons 418.88 Thousand persons Finland
2020s 2,604 Thousand persons 2,596 Thousand persons 8.02 Thousand persons Finland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employed persons by occupation and economic activity (nace rev. 2), Finland or Ireland?
Ireland, at 2,818 Thousand persons against 2,613 Thousand persons in Finland as of 2025.
What is the difference in employed persons by occupation and economic activity (nace rev. 2) between Finland and Ireland?
205 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 occupation and economic activity (nace rev. 2)?
Finland ranks 26th and Ireland ranks 25th of 45 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Employed persons by occupation and economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) (2008-2026). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Employed persons by occupation and economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) (2008-2026)
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
47 places, 811 data points, 2008–2025
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