Finland vs Portugal: Regional disparities in long-term unemployment rates (NUTS level 2)
Finland
16.2
in 2025
Portugal
22.2
in 2025
Finland rank
20th
Portugal rank
18th
Regional disparities in long-term unemployment rates (NUTS level 2) over time
- Finland
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 22.2 against 16.2 in Finland, a difference of 6.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.4 times Finland's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Portugal ahead.
Finland ranks 20th and Portugal ranks 18th of 21 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 15.9 | 29 | 13.1 | Portugal |
| 2000s | 19.18 | 28.85 | 9.67 | Portugal |
| 2010s | 16.63 | 18.77 | 2.14 | Portugal |
| 2020s | 14.15 | 24.15 | 10 | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher regional disparities in long-term unemployment rates, Finland or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 22.2 against 16.2 in Finland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in regional disparities in long-term unemployment rates between Finland and Portugal?
- 6, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Portugal?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2025.
- How do Finland and Portugal rank globally for regional disparities in long-term unemployment rates?
- Finland ranks 20th and Portugal ranks 18th 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.