Finland vs France: Employment rates by educational attainment level
Finland
62.5
in 2025
France
59.8
in 2025
Finland rank
22nd
France rank
25th
Employment rates by educational attainment level over time
- Finland
- France
How they compare
Finland currently reports 62.5 against 59.8 in France, a difference of 2.7.
Across all 31 years both countries report, Finland has been ahead every year.
Finland ranks 22nd and France ranks 25th of 35 countries.
Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | France | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 55.84 | 52.84 | 3 | Finland |
| 2000s | 61.77 | 56.52 | 5.25 | Finland |
| 2010s | 60.79 | 56.55 | 4.24 | Finland |
| 2020s | 62.83 | 58.4 | 4.43 | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment rates by educational attainment level, Finland or France?
- Finland, at 62.5 against 59.8 in France as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment rates by educational attainment level between Finland and France?
- 2.7, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and France?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2025.
- How do Finland and France rank globally for employment rates by educational attainment level?
- Finland ranks 22nd and France ranks 25th of 35 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Employment rates by educational attainment level. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.