Denmark vs Finland: Labour market slack by NUTS 2 region
Denmark
443.3 Thousand persons
in 2025
Finland
592.5 Thousand persons
in 2025
Denmark rank
20th
Finland rank
17th
Labour market slack by NUTS 2 region over time
- Denmark
- Finland
How they compare
Finland currently reports 592.5 Thousand persons against 443.3 Thousand persons in Denmark, a difference of 149.2 Thousand persons.
That makes Finland's figure about 1.3 times Denmark's.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Finland has been ahead every year.
Denmark ranks 20th and Finland ranks 17th of 50 countries.
Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Finland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 299.15 Thousand persons | 413.55 Thousand persons | 114.4 Thousand persons | Finland |
| 2010s | 376.11 Thousand persons | 497.95 Thousand persons | 121.84 Thousand persons | Finland |
| 2020s | 364.98 Thousand persons | 509.43 Thousand persons | 144.45 Thousand persons | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labour market slack by nuts 2 region, Denmark or Finland?
- Finland, at 592.5 Thousand persons against 443.3 Thousand persons in Denmark as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labour market slack by nuts 2 region between Denmark and Finland?
- 149.2 Thousand persons, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Finland?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
- How do Denmark and Finland rank globally for labour market slack by nuts 2 region?
- Denmark ranks 20th and Finland ranks 17th of 50 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Labour market slack by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.