Finland vs Switzerland: Unemployed persons by citizenship - quarterly data
Finland
306.7
in 2026
Switzerland
265.7
in 2026
Finland rank
13th
Switzerland rank
16th
Unemployed persons by citizenship - quarterly data over time
- Finland
- Switzerland
How they compare
Finland currently reports 306.7 against 265.7 in Switzerland, a difference of 41.
That makes Finland's figure about 1.2 times Switzerland's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Finland ahead.
Finland ranks 13th and Switzerland ranks 16th of 35 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 2 and Switzerland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 242.2 | 133.25 | 108.95 | Finland |
| 2000s | 196.72 | 151.42 | 45.3 | Finland |
| 2010s | 196.01 | 211.43 | 15.42 | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 221.19 | 229.73 | 8.54 | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployed persons by citizenship - quarterly data, Finland or Switzerland?
- Finland, at 306.7 against 265.7 in Switzerland as of 2026.
- What is the difference in unemployed persons by citizenship - quarterly data between Finland and Switzerland?
- 41, with Finland 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 unemployed persons by citizenship - quarterly data?
- Finland ranks 13th and Switzerland ranks 16th of 35 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Unemployed persons by citizenship - quarterly data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.