Finland vs Ireland: Labor force participation rate by age
Finland
53.27
in 2024
Ireland
53.61
in 2024
Finland rank
38th
Ireland rank
37th
Labor force participation rate by age over time
- Finland
- Ireland
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 53.61 against 53.27 in Finland, a difference of 0.34.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Ireland ahead.
Finland ranks 38th and Ireland ranks 37th of 188 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 2 and Ireland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 51.29 | 80.5 | 29.21 | Ireland |
| 2000s | 55.73 | 70.1 | 14.37 | Ireland |
| 2010s | 51.86 | 49.18 | 2.68 | Finland |
| 2020s | 53.35 | 51.53 | 1.82 | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force participation rate by age, Finland or Ireland?
- Ireland, at 53.61 against 53.27 in Finland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate by age between Finland and Ireland?
- 0.34, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Ireland?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Finland and Ireland rank globally for labor force participation rate by age?
- Finland ranks 38th and Ireland ranks 37th of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Labor force participation rate by age. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.