Belarus vs Finland: Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages)
Belarus
79.6%
in 2025
Finland
79.4%
in 2025
Belarus rank
27th
Finland rank
28th
Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages) over time
- Belarus
- Finland
How they compare
Belarus currently reports 79.6% against 79.4% in Finland, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Finland ahead.
Belarus ranks 27th and Finland ranks 28th of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Belarus averaged higher in 2 and Finland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belarus | Finland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 69.4% | 73.6% | 4.2% | Finland |
| 2000s | 72.8% | 75.7% | 2.9% | Finland |
| 2010s | 76.7% | 75.8% | 1.0% | Belarus |
| 2020s | 79.2% | 79.2% | 0.1% | Belarus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages), Belarus or Finland?
- Belarus, at 79.6% against 79.4% in Finland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages) between Belarus and Finland?
- 0.2%, with Belarus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Finland?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Belarus and Finland rank globally for labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages)?
- Belarus ranks 27th and Finland ranks 28th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15-64) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15-64 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.