Finland vs Norway: Persons having a second job by occupation in the first job

Finland
188.3 Thousand persons
in 2026
Norway
209.3 Thousand persons
in 2026
Finland rank
20th
Norway rank
18th

Persons having a second job by occupation in the first job over time

  • Finland
  • Norway
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How they compare

Norway currently reports 209.3 Thousand persons against 188.3 Thousand persons in Finland, a difference of 21 Thousand persons.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Norway ahead.

Finland ranks 20th and Norway ranks 18th of 45 countries.

Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Norway Difference Ahead
1990s 79.15 Thousand persons 180.1 Thousand persons 100.95 Thousand persons Norway
2000s 98.68 Thousand persons 180.67 Thousand persons 81.99 Thousand persons Norway
2010s 140.05 Thousand persons 232.23 Thousand persons 92.18 Thousand persons Norway
2020s 195.66 Thousand persons 204.36 Thousand persons 8.7 Thousand persons Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher persons having a second job by occupation in the first job, Finland or Norway?
Norway, at 209.3 Thousand persons against 188.3 Thousand persons in Finland as of 2026.
What is the difference in persons having a second job by occupation in the first job between Finland and Norway?
21 Thousand persons, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Norway?
29 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2026.
How do Finland and Norway rank globally for persons having a second job by occupation in the first job?
Finland ranks 20th and Norway ranks 18th of 45 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Persons having a second job by occupation in the first job - 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
Persons having a second job by occupation in the first job - quarterly data
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
47 places, 1,258 data points, 1998–2026
Last refreshed