Finland vs Netherlands: Unemployed persons by duration of unemployment
Finland
277.8 Thousand persons
in 2025
Netherlands
396.1 Thousand persons
in 2025
Finland rank
17th
Netherlands rank
13th
Unemployed persons by duration of unemployment over time
- Finland
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 396.1 Thousand persons against 277.8 Thousand persons in Finland, a difference of 118.3 Thousand persons.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.4 times Finland's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Netherlands ahead.
Finland ranks 17th and Netherlands ranks 13th of 45 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 361.52 Thousand persons | 408.7 Thousand persons | 47.18 Thousand persons | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 240.88 Thousand persons | 326.79 Thousand persons | 85.91 Thousand persons | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 219.99 Thousand persons | 494.65 Thousand persons | 274.66 Thousand persons | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 222.48 Thousand persons | 373.65 Thousand persons | 151.17 Thousand persons | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployed persons by duration of unemployment, Finland or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 396.1 Thousand persons against 277.8 Thousand persons in Finland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployed persons by duration of unemployment between Finland and Netherlands?
- 118.3 Thousand persons, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Netherlands?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2025.
- How do Finland and Netherlands rank globally for unemployed persons by duration of unemployment?
- Finland ranks 17th and Netherlands ranks 13th of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Unemployed persons by duration of unemployment. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.