Finland vs Norway: Job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology

Finland
44.9 Thousand
in 2020
Norway
57.6 Thousand
in 2020
Finland rank
18th
Norway rank
16th

Job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology over time

  • Finland
  • Norway
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How they compare

Norway currently reports 57.6 Thousand against 44.9 Thousand in Finland, a difference of 12.7 Thousand.

That makes Norway's figure about 1.3 times Finland's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Finland ahead.

Finland ranks 18th and Norway ranks 16th of 43 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 1 and Norway in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Norway Difference Ahead
1990s 40.57 Thousand 32.77 Thousand 7.8 Thousand Finland
2000s 45.76 Thousand 53.64 Thousand 7.89 Thousand Norway
2010s 37.4 Thousand 51.44 Thousand 14.04 Thousand Norway
2020s 44.9 Thousand 57.6 Thousand 12.7 Thousand Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology, Finland or Norway?
Norway, at 57.6 Thousand against 44.9 Thousand in Finland as of 2020.
What is the difference in job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology between Finland and Norway?
12.7 Thousand, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Norway?
24 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2020.
How do Finland and Norway rank globally for job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology?
Finland ranks 18th and Norway ranks 16th of 43 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology (HRST) 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
Job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology (HRST) by age
Unit
Thousand
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
47 places, 989 data points, 1996–2020
Last refreshed