Finland vs Switzerland: Persons outside the labour force by country of birth - quarterly data
Finland
1,309 Thousand persons
in 2026
Switzerland
1,673 Thousand persons
in 2026
Finland rank
25th
Switzerland rank
22nd
Persons outside the labour force by country of birth - quarterly data over time
- Finland
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 1,673 Thousand persons against 1,309 Thousand persons in Finland, a difference of 364 Thousand persons.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.3 times Finland's.
Across all 29 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
Finland ranks 25th and Switzerland ranks 22nd of 45 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 | 1,380 Thousand persons | 1,406 Thousand persons | 25.8 Thousand persons | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 1,347 Thousand persons | 1,462 Thousand persons | 115.05 Thousand persons | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 1,424 Thousand persons | 1,557 Thousand persons | 132.58 Thousand persons | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 1,331 Thousand persons | 1,605 Thousand persons | 273.34 Thousand persons | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher persons outside the labour force by country of birth - quarterly data, Finland or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 1,673 Thousand persons against 1,309 Thousand persons in Finland as of 2026.
- What is the difference in persons outside the labour force by country of birth - quarterly data between Finland and Switzerland?
- 364 Thousand persons, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Switzerland?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2026.
- How do Finland and Switzerland rank globally for persons outside the labour force by country of birth - quarterly data?
- Finland ranks 25th and Switzerland ranks 22nd of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Persons outside the labour force by country of birth - quarterly data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.