Finland vs West-Nederland: Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level
Finland
79.7%
in 2025
West-Nederland
85.6%
in 2025
Finland rank
13th
West-Nederland rank
14th
Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level over time
- Finland
- West-Nederland
How they compare
West-Nederland currently reports 85.6% against 79.7% in Finland, a difference of 5.9%.
That makes West-Nederland's figure about 1.1 times Finland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 27 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Finland ahead.
Finland ranks 13th and West-Nederland ranks 14th of 48 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 1 and West-Nederland in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | West-Nederland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 76.4% | 74.1% | 2.3% | Finland |
| 2000s | 76.1% | 76.6% | 0.5% | West-Nederland |
| 2010s | 76.0% | 79.6% | 3.6% | West-Nederland |
| 2020s | 79.3% | 84.4% | 5.0% | West-Nederland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labour force participation rates by educational attainment level, Finland or West-Nederland?
- West-Nederland, at 85.6% against 79.7% in Finland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labour force participation rates by educational attainment level between Finland and West-Nederland?
- 5.9%, with West-Nederland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and West-Nederland?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2025.
- How do Finland and West-Nederland rank globally for labour force participation rates by educational attainment level?
- Finland ranks 13th and West-Nederland ranks 14th of 48 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.