Finland vs Ireland: Persons in long-term: % of total unemployment … country
Finland
25.5
in 2025
Ireland
24.2
in 2025
Finland rank
33rd
Ireland rank
34th
Persons in long-term: % of total unemployment … country over time
- Finland
- Ireland
How they compare
Finland currently reports 25.5 against 24.2 in Ireland, a difference of 1.3.
That makes Finland's figure about 1.1 times Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 31 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Ireland ahead.
Finland ranks 33rd and Ireland ranks 34th of 47 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 30.8 | 55.78 | 24.98 | Ireland |
| 2000s | 22.13 | 33.6 | 11.47 | Ireland |
| 2010s | 22.81 | 50.38 | 27.57 | Ireland |
| 2020s | 22.03 | 26.67 | 4.63 | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by country of, Finland or Ireland?
- Finland, at 25.5 against 24.2 in Ireland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by country of between Finland and Ireland?
- 1.3, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Ireland?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2025.
- How do Finland and Ireland rank globally for persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by country of?
- Finland ranks 33rd and Ireland ranks 34th of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by country of birth - % of total unemployment. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.