Finland vs Sweden: Labour productivity and unit labour costs - annual data
Finland
55,925 Euro
in 2025
Sweden
54,435 Euro
in 2025
Finland rank
13th
Sweden rank
14th
Labour productivity and unit labour costs - annual data over time
- Finland
- Sweden
How they compare
Finland currently reports 55,925 Euro against 54,435 Euro in Sweden, a difference of 1,490 Euro.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Finland ahead.
Finland ranks 13th and Sweden ranks 14th of 47 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 3 and Sweden in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 27,235 Euro | 25,793 Euro | 1,442 Euro | Finland |
| 2000s | 35,867 Euro | 34,556 Euro | 1,312 Euro | Finland |
| 2010s | 45,650 Euro | 46,281 Euro | 630.84 Euro | Sweden |
| 2020s | 52,173 Euro | 51,126 Euro | 1,047 Euro | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labour productivity and unit labour costs - annual data, Finland or Sweden?
- Finland, at 55,925 Euro against 54,435 Euro in Sweden as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labour productivity and unit labour costs - annual data between Finland and Sweden?
- 1,490 Euro, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Sweden?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2025.
- How do Finland and Sweden rank globally for labour productivity and unit labour costs - annual data?
- Finland ranks 13th and Sweden ranks 14th of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Labour productivity and unit labour costs - annual data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.