Finland vs Netherlands: Unemployed persons by previous occupation
Finland
277.8 Thousand persons
in 2025
Netherlands
396.1 Thousand persons
in 2025
Finland rank
14th
Netherlands rank
11th
Unemployed persons by previous occupation 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 14th and Netherlands ranks 11th of 36 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 | 248.36 Thousand persons | 326.79 Thousand persons | 78.43 Thousand persons | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 219.98 Thousand persons | 494.65 Thousand persons | 274.67 Thousand persons | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 222.53 Thousand persons | 373.65 Thousand persons | 151.12 Thousand persons | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployed persons by previous occupation, 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 previous occupation 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 previous occupation?
- Finland ranks 14th and Netherlands ranks 11th of 36 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Unemployed persons by previous occupation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.