Finland vs Switzerland: Persons outside the labour force by citizenship
Finland
1,276
in 2025
Switzerland
1,647
in 2025
Finland rank
20th
Switzerland rank
18th
Persons outside the labour force by citizenship over time
- Finland
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 1,647 against 1,276 in Finland, a difference of 371.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.3 times Finland's.
Across all 30 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
Finland ranks 20th and Switzerland ranks 18th of 35 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,328 | 1,420 | 91.8 | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 1,260 | 1,462 | 201.17 | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 1,377 | 1,568 | 190.19 | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 1,307 | 1,619 | 312.02 | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher persons outside the labour force by citizenship, Finland or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 1,647 against 1,276 in Finland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in persons outside the labour force by citizenship between Finland and Switzerland?
- 371, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Switzerland?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2025.
- How do Finland and Switzerland rank globally for persons outside the labour force by citizenship?
- Finland ranks 20th and Switzerland ranks 18th of 35 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Persons outside the labour force by citizenship. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.