Finland vs Iceland: Newly employed by professional status and citizenship - % of persons
Finland
17.4%
in 2025
Iceland
17.2%
in 2025
Finland rank
7th
Iceland rank
8th
Newly employed by professional status and citizenship - % of persons over time
- Finland
- Iceland
How they compare
Finland currently reports 17.4% against 17.2% in Iceland, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Iceland ahead.
Finland ranks 7th and Iceland ranks 8th of 45 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 2 and Iceland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 18.5% | 23.0% | 4.5% | Iceland |
| 2000s | 20.7% | 21.9% | 1.2% | Iceland |
| 2010s | 19.8% | 19.6% | 0.2% | Finland |
| 2020s | 19.9% | 19.0% | 0.9% | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher newly employed by professional status and citizenship - % of persons, Finland or Iceland?
- Finland, at 17.4% against 17.2% in Iceland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in newly employed by professional status and citizenship - % of persons between Finland and Iceland?
- 0.2%, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Iceland?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2025.
- How do Finland and Iceland rank globally for newly employed by professional status and citizenship - % of persons?
- Finland ranks 7th and Iceland ranks 8th of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Newly employed by professional status and citizenship - % of persons in current job for 12 months or less in total employment. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.