Finland vs IDA & IBRD total: Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages)
Finland
79.4%
in 2025
IDA & IBRD total
65.9%
in 2025
Finland rank
28th
IDA & IBRD total rank
31st
Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages) over time
- Finland
- IDA & IBRD total
How they compare
Finland currently reports 79.4% against 65.9% in IDA & IBRD total, a difference of 13.5%.
That makes Finland's figure about 1.2 times IDA & IBRD total's.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Finland has been ahead every year.
Finland ranks 28th and IDA & IBRD total ranks 31st of 187 countries.
Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | IDA & IBRD total | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 73.6% | 69.4% | 4.2% | Finland |
| 2000s | 75.7% | 67.9% | 7.7% | Finland |
| 2010s | 75.8% | 65.9% | 9.9% | Finland |
| 2020s | 79.2% | 65.3% | 13.9% | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages), Finland or IDA & IBRD total?
- Finland, at 79.4% against 65.9% in IDA & IBRD total as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages) between Finland and IDA & IBRD total?
- 13.5%, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and IDA & IBRD total?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Finland and IDA & IBRD total rank globally for labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages)?
- Finland ranks 28th and IDA & IBRD total ranks 31st 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.