Finland vs Ireland: Employed persons by occupation and educational attainment level
Finland
2,613 Thousand persons
in 2025
Ireland
2,818 Thousand persons
in 2025
Finland rank
27th
Ireland rank
26th
Employed persons by occupation and educational attainment level over time
- Finland
- Ireland
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 31 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Finland ahead.
Finland ranks 27th and Ireland ranks 26th of 47 countries.
Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,142 Thousand persons | 1,405 Thousand persons | 737.16 Thousand persons | Finland |
| 2000s | 2,429 Thousand persons | 1,922 Thousand persons | 506.83 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 educational attainment level, 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 educational attainment level between Finland and Ireland?
- 205 Thousand persons, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Ireland?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2025.
- How do Finland and Ireland rank globally for employed persons by occupation and educational attainment level?
- Finland ranks 27th and Ireland ranks 26th of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Employed persons by occupation and educational attainment level. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.