Finland vs Norway: Employees by educational attainment level - quarterly data
Finland
2,287 Thousand persons
in 2026
Norway
2,777 Thousand persons
in 2026
Finland rank
25th
Norway rank
22nd
Employees by educational attainment level - quarterly data over time
- Finland
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 2,777 Thousand persons against 2,287 Thousand persons in Finland, a difference of 490 Thousand persons.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.2 times Finland's.
Across all 29 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.
Finland ranks 25th and Norway ranks 22nd of 47 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,927 Thousand persons | 2,062 Thousand persons | 135.25 Thousand persons | Norway |
| 2000s | 2,082 Thousand persons | 2,162 Thousand persons | 80.45 Thousand persons | Norway |
| 2010s | 2,125 Thousand persons | 2,443 Thousand persons | 317.59 Thousand persons | Norway |
| 2020s | 2,251 Thousand persons | 2,705 Thousand persons | 454.16 Thousand persons | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employees by educational attainment level - quarterly data, Finland or Norway?
- Norway, at 2,777 Thousand persons against 2,287 Thousand persons in Finland as of 2026.
- What is the difference in employees by educational attainment level - quarterly data between Finland and Norway?
- 490 Thousand persons, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Norway?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2026.
- How do Finland and Norway rank globally for employees by educational attainment level - quarterly data?
- Finland ranks 25th and Norway ranks 22nd of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Employees by educational attainment level - quarterly data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.