Finland vs Norway: Employees by economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) (2008-2026) - quarterly
Finland
2,220 Thousand persons
in 2026
Norway
2,738 Thousand persons
in 2026
Finland rank
25th
Norway rank
22nd
Employees by economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) (2008-2026) - quarterly over time
- Finland
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 2,738 Thousand persons against 2,220 Thousand persons in Finland, a difference of 518 Thousand persons.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.2 times Finland's.
Across all 19 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.
Finland ranks 25th and Norway ranks 22nd of 45 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,124 Thousand persons | 2,300 Thousand persons | 176.05 Thousand persons | Norway |
| 2010s | 2,125 Thousand persons | 2,443 Thousand persons | 317.59 Thousand persons | Norway |
| 2020s | 2,241 Thousand persons | 2,700 Thousand persons | 458.21 Thousand persons | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employees by economic activity (nace rev. 2) (2008-2026) - quarterly, Finland or Norway?
- Norway, at 2,738 Thousand persons against 2,220 Thousand persons in Finland as of 2026.
- What is the difference in employees by economic activity (nace rev. 2) (2008-2026) - quarterly between Finland and Norway?
- 518 Thousand persons, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Norway?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2026.
- How do Finland and Norway rank globally for employees by economic activity (nace rev. 2) (2008-2026) - quarterly?
- Finland ranks 25th and Norway ranks 22nd of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Employees 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.