Finland vs Portugal: Regional disparities in long-term unemployment rates
Finland
15.6%
in 2024
Portugal
16.5%
in 2024
Finland rank
21st
Portugal rank
20th
Regional disparities in long-term unemployment rates over time
- Finland
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 16.5% against 15.6% in Finland, a difference of 0.9%.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times Finland's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Portugal ahead.
Finland ranks 21st and Portugal ranks 20th 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% | 29.0% | 13.1% | Portugal |
| 2000s | 19.2% | 28.9% | 9.7% | Portugal |
| 2010s | 16.6% | 18.8% | 2.1% | Portugal |
| 2020s | 13.7% | 24.5% | 10.8% | 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 16.5% against 15.6% in Finland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in regional disparities in long-term unemployment rates between Finland and Portugal?
- 0.9%, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Portugal?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
- How do Finland and Portugal rank globally for regional disparities in long-term unemployment rates?
- Finland ranks 21st and Portugal ranks 20th 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.