Finland vs Ireland: Labour force by educational attainment level
Finland
2,868 Thousand persons
in 2025
Ireland
2,934 Thousand persons
in 2025
Finland rank
27th
Ireland rank
26th
Labour force by educational attainment level over time
- Finland
- Ireland
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 2,934 Thousand persons against 2,868 Thousand persons in Finland, a difference of 66 Thousand persons.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 31 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Finland ahead.
Finland ranks 27th and Ireland ranks 26th of 47 countries.
Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,504 Thousand persons | 1,544 Thousand persons | 960 Thousand persons | Finland |
| 2000s | 2,669 Thousand persons | 2,029 Thousand persons | 640.37 Thousand persons | Finland |
| 2010s | 2,697 Thousand persons | 2,292 Thousand persons | 405.33 Thousand persons | Finland |
| 2020s | 2,810 Thousand persons | 2,712 Thousand persons | 97.57 Thousand persons | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labour force by educational attainment level, Finland or Ireland?
- Ireland, at 2,934 Thousand persons against 2,868 Thousand persons in Finland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labour force by educational attainment level between Finland and Ireland?
- 66 Thousand persons, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Ireland?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2025.
- How do Finland and Ireland rank globally for labour force by educational attainment level?
- Finland ranks 27th and Ireland ranks 26th of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Labour force by educational attainment level. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.