Finland vs Iceland: Participation rate of employees in education and training … contract
Finland
57.6
in 2025
Iceland
61.1
in 2025
Finland rank
7th
Iceland rank
5th
Participation rate of employees in education and training … contract over time
- Finland
- Iceland
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 61.1 against 57.6 in Finland, a difference of 3.5.
That makes Iceland's figure about 1.1 times Finland's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Finland ahead.
Finland ranks 7th and Iceland ranks 5th of 47 countries.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 50.42 | 55.15 | 4.73 | Iceland |
| 2010s | 49.59 | 57.75 | 8.16 | Iceland |
| 2020s | 55.33 | 59.88 | 4.55 | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher participation rate of employees in education and training (last 4), Finland or Iceland?
- Iceland, at 61.1 against 57.6 in Finland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in participation rate of employees in education and training (last 4) between Finland and Iceland?
- 3.5, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Iceland?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2025.
- How do Finland and Iceland rank globally for participation rate of employees in education and training (last 4)?
- Finland ranks 7th and Iceland ranks 5th of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Participation rate of employees in education and training (last 4 weeks) by employment contract. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.