Finland vs Switzerland: Long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data

Finland
88 Thousand persons
in 2026
Switzerland
81 Thousand persons
in 2026
Finland rank
17th
Switzerland rank
19th

Long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data over time

  • Finland
  • Switzerland
020406080200920172026

How they compare

Finland currently reports 88 Thousand persons against 81 Thousand persons in Switzerland, a difference of 7 Thousand persons.

That makes Finland's figure about 1.1 times Switzerland's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Finland ahead.

Finland ranks 17th and Switzerland ranks 19th of 43 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Switzerland Difference Ahead
2000s 55 Thousand persons 51 Thousand persons 4 Thousand persons Finland
2010s 61.5 Thousand persons 73.8 Thousand persons 12.3 Thousand persons Switzerland
2020s 55.57 Thousand persons 77.43 Thousand persons 21.86 Thousand persons Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data, Finland or Switzerland?
Finland, at 88 Thousand persons against 81 Thousand persons in Switzerland as of 2026.
What is the difference in long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data between Finland and Switzerland?
7 Thousand persons, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Switzerland?
18 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2026.
How do Finland and Switzerland rank globally for long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data?
Finland ranks 17th and Switzerland ranks 19th of 43 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
46 places, 810 data points, 2003–2026
Last refreshed