Finland vs Sweden: Involuntary part time employment — Involuntary part-time employment
Involuntary part time employment — Involuntary part-time employment over time
- Finland
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 228.78 Persons against 132.28 Persons in Finland, a difference of 96.5 Persons.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.7 times Finland's.
Across all 31 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.
Finland ranks 18th and Sweden ranks 16th of 35 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 | 96.82 Persons | 282.3 Persons | 185.48 Persons | Sweden |
| 2000s | 92.64 Persons | 239.73 Persons | 147.09 Persons | Sweden |
| 2010s | 107.37 Persons | 290.13 Persons | 182.76 Persons | Sweden |
| 2020s | 121.49 Persons | 228.99 Persons | 107.5 Persons | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher involuntary part time employment — involuntary part-time employment, Finland or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 228.78 Persons against 132.28 Persons in Finland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in involuntary part time employment — involuntary part-time employment between Finland and Sweden?
- 96.5 Persons, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Sweden?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2025.
- How do Finland and Sweden rank globally for involuntary part time employment — involuntary part-time employment?
- Finland ranks 18th and Sweden ranks 16th of 35 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Involuntary part time employment — Involuntary 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
This dataset contains incidences and gender composition of part-time employment with standardised age groups (15-24, 25-54, 55-64, 65+, total). Part-time employment is based on national definitions. Detailed notes and sources can be found in LFS_NOTES_SOURCES. 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.