Finland vs Norway: Full-time and part-time employment

Finland
2,077 Persons
in 2025
Norway
2,191 Persons
in 2025
Finland rank
34th
Norway rank
31st

Full-time and part-time employment over time

  • Finland
  • Norway
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How they compare

Norway currently reports 2,191 Persons against 2,077 Persons in Finland, a difference of 114 Persons.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 50 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Finland ahead.

Finland ranks 34th and Norway ranks 31st of 40 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 5 and Norway in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Norway Difference Ahead
1970s 2,098 Persons 1,222 Persons 876.25 Persons Finland
1980s 2,218 Persons 1,311 Persons 907.9 Persons Finland
1990s 1,970 Persons 1,532 Persons 438.1 Persons Finland
2000s 2,091 Persons 1,715 Persons 375.93 Persons Finland
2010s 2,086 Persons 1,929 Persons 156.68 Persons Finland
2020s 2,097 Persons 2,113 Persons 15.45 Persons Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher full-time and part-time employment, Finland or Norway?
Norway, at 2,191 Persons against 2,077 Persons in Finland as of 2025.
What is the difference in full-time and part-time employment between Finland and Norway?
114 Persons, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Norway?
50 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2025.
How do Finland and Norway rank globally for full-time and part-time employment?
Finland ranks 34th and Norway ranks 31st of 40 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Full-time and part-time employment. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Full-time and part-time employment
Unit
Persons
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
53 places, 1,842 data points, 1966–2025
Last refreshed

This dataset contains data on full-time and part-time employment according to: a common definition of 30-usual weekly hours of work in the main job national definitions Data are broken down by professional status - employees, total employment - sex and standardised age groups (15-24, 25-54, 55+, total) In order to facilitate analysis and comparisons over time, historical data for OECD members have been provided over as long a period as possible, often even before a country became a member of the Organisation. Information on the membership dates of all OECD countries can be found at OECD Ratification Dates. For detailed information on labour force surveys for all countries please see LFS_NOTES_SOURCES.