Finland vs Ireland: Employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data
Finland
332 Thousand persons
in 2025
Ireland
367 Thousand persons
in 2025
Finland rank
19th
Ireland rank
18th
Employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data over time
- Finland
- Ireland
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 367 Thousand persons against 332 Thousand persons in Finland, a difference of 35 Thousand persons.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Finland's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Ireland ahead.
Finland ranks 19th and Ireland ranks 18th of 43 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 1 and Ireland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 319 Thousand persons | 386 Thousand persons | 67 Thousand persons | Ireland |
| 2010s | 322.2 Thousand persons | 287.5 Thousand persons | 34.7 Thousand persons | Finland |
| 2020s | 319.5 Thousand persons | 337.33 Thousand persons | 17.83 Thousand persons | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data, Finland or Ireland?
- Ireland, at 367 Thousand persons against 332 Thousand persons in Finland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data between Finland and Ireland?
- 35 Thousand persons, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Ireland?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2025.
- How do Finland and Ireland rank globally for employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data?
- Finland ranks 19th and Ireland ranks 18th of 43 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.