Finland vs Switzerland: Labour productivity and unit labour costs by industry
Finland
18.1 Euro
in 2025
Switzerland
21.3 Euro
in 2024
Finland rank
18th
Switzerland rank
15th
Labour productivity and unit labour costs by industry over time
- Finland
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 21.3 Euro against 18.1 Euro in Finland, a difference of 3.2 Euro.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.2 times Finland's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Switzerland ahead.
Finland ranks 18th and Switzerland ranks 15th of 40 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.26 Euro | 14.06 Euro | 3.8 Euro | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 12.97 Euro | 14.01 Euro | 1.04 Euro | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 15.59 Euro | 14.18 Euro | 1.41 Euro | Finland |
| 2020s | 16.42 Euro | 21.3 Euro | 4.88 Euro | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labour productivity and unit labour costs by industry, Finland or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 21.3 Euro against 18.1 Euro in Finland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in labour productivity and unit labour costs by industry between Finland and Switzerland?
- 3.2 Euro, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Switzerland?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
- How do Finland and Switzerland rank globally for labour productivity and unit labour costs by industry?
- Finland ranks 18th and Switzerland ranks 15th of 40 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Labour productivity and unit labour costs by industry (NACE Rev.2). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.