Finland vs Portugal: Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level and
Finland
60.9%
in 2025
Portugal
59.4%
in 2025
Finland rank
26th
Portugal rank
27th
Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level and over time
- Finland
- Portugal
How they compare
Finland currently reports 60.9% against 59.4% in Portugal, a difference of 1.5%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Finland ahead.
Finland ranks 26th and Portugal ranks 27th of 45 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 3 and Portugal in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 60.8% | 59.0% | 1.8% | Finland |
| 2000s | 62.0% | 61.7% | 0.2% | Finland |
| 2010s | 59.3% | 59.3% | 0.0% | Portugal |
| 2020s | 60.5% | 58.1% | 2.4% | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labour force participation rates by educational attainment level and, Finland or Portugal?
- Finland, at 60.9% against 59.4% in Portugal as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labour force participation rates by educational attainment level and between Finland and Portugal?
- 1.5%, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Portugal?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2025.
- How do Finland and Portugal rank globally for labour force participation rates by educational attainment level and?
- Finland ranks 26th and Portugal ranks 27th of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level and citizenship. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.