Finland vs Sweden: Female labor force by age

Finland
51,602
in 2024
Sweden
54,804
in 2024
Finland rank
91st
Sweden rank
89th

Female labor force by age over time

  • Finland
  • Sweden
020.0k40.0k60.0k199020072024

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 54,804 against 51,602 in Finland, a difference of 3,202.

That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times Finland's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Sweden ahead.

Finland ranks 91st and Sweden ranks 89th of 188 countries.

Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Sweden Difference Ahead
1990s 5,762 22,624 16,862 Sweden
2000s 7,662 27,724 20,062 Sweden
2010s 22,385 46,160 23,776 Sweden
2020s 44,399 54,157 9,758 Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher female labor force by age, Finland or Sweden?
Sweden, at 54,804 against 51,602 in Finland as of 2024.
What is the difference in female labor force by age between Finland and Sweden?
3,202, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Sweden?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Finland and Sweden rank globally for female labor force by age?
Finland ranks 91st and Sweden ranks 89th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Female labor force by age. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Female labor force by age
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
195 places, 6,816 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed