Finland vs Västsverige: Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region (Labour NUTS 2)
Finland
69.2%
in 2025
Västsverige
75.9%
in 2025
Finland rank
20th
Västsverige rank
20th
Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region (Labour NUTS 2) over time
- Finland
- Västsverige
How they compare
Västsverige currently reports 75.9% against 69.2% in Finland, a difference of 6.7%.
That makes Västsverige's figure about 1.1 times Finland's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Västsverige ahead.
Finland ranks 20th and Västsverige ranks 20th of 48 countries.
Västsverige has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Västsverige | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 68.3% | 69.1% | 0.8% | Västsverige |
| 2000s | 67.9% | 71.5% | 3.6% | Västsverige |
| 2010s | 66.2% | 72.8% | 6.6% | Västsverige |
| 2020s | 68.2% | 75.2% | 6.9% | Västsverige |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region, Finland or Västsverige?
- Västsverige, at 75.9% against 69.2% in Finland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region between Finland and Västsverige?
- 6.7%, with Västsverige ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Västsverige?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2025.
- How do Finland and Västsverige rank globally for labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region?
- Finland ranks 20th and Västsverige ranks 20th of 48 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.