Finland vs Switzerland: Persons outside the labour force by educational attainment level
Finland
1,276 Thousand persons
in 2025
Switzerland
1,647 Thousand persons
in 2025
Finland rank
26th
Switzerland rank
23rd
Persons outside the labour force by educational attainment level over time
- Finland
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 1,647 Thousand persons against 1,276 Thousand persons in Finland, a difference of 371 Thousand persons.
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 26th and Switzerland ranks 23rd of 47 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 Thousand persons | 1,420 Thousand persons | 91.8 Thousand persons | Switzerland |
| 2000s | 1,260 Thousand persons | 1,462 Thousand persons | 201.17 Thousand persons | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 1,377 Thousand persons | 1,568 Thousand persons | 190.19 Thousand persons | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 1,307 Thousand persons | 1,619 Thousand persons | 312.02 Thousand persons | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher persons outside the labour force by educational attainment level, Finland or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 1,647 Thousand persons against 1,276 Thousand persons in Finland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in persons outside the labour force by educational attainment level between Finland and Switzerland?
- 371 Thousand persons, 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 educational attainment level?
- Finland ranks 26th and Switzerland ranks 23rd of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Persons outside the labour force by educational attainment level. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.