Denmark vs Finland: Regional disparities in long-term unemployment rates
Denmark
20.8%
in 2024
Finland
15.6%
in 2024
Denmark rank
19th
Finland rank
21st
Regional disparities in long-term unemployment rates over time
- Denmark
- Finland
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 20.8% against 15.6% in Finland, a difference of 5.2%.
That makes Denmark's figure about 1.3 times Finland's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 19th and Finland ranks 21st of 21 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 2 and Finland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Finland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 22.1% | 17.0% | 5.1% | Denmark |
| 2010s | 12.9% | 16.6% | 3.8% | Finland |
| 2020s | 18.9% | 13.7% | 5.1% | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher regional disparities in long-term unemployment rates, Denmark or Finland?
- Denmark, at 20.8% against 15.6% in Finland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in regional disparities in long-term unemployment rates between Denmark and Finland?
- 5.2%, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Finland?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2024.
- How do Denmark and Finland rank globally for regional disparities in long-term unemployment rates?
- Denmark ranks 19th and Finland ranks 21st of 21 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Regional disparities in long-term unemployment rates (NUTS level 2). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.