Austria vs Finland: Unemployed persons by type of employment sought - quarterly data

Austria
249.7 Thousand persons
in 2020
Finland
200.5 Thousand persons
in 2020
Austria rank
18th
Finland rank
20th

Unemployed persons by type of employment sought - quarterly data over time

  • Austria
  • Finland
0100200300199820092020

How they compare

Austria currently reports 249.7 Thousand persons against 200.5 Thousand persons in Finland, a difference of 49.2 Thousand persons.

That makes Austria's figure about 1.2 times Finland's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Finland ahead.

Austria ranks 18th and Finland ranks 20th of 44 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 2 and Finland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Finland Difference Ahead
1990s 172.45 Thousand persons 242.2 Thousand persons 69.75 Thousand persons Finland
2000s 180.19 Thousand persons 196.72 Thousand persons 16.53 Thousand persons Finland
2010s 221.63 Thousand persons 196.01 Thousand persons 25.62 Thousand persons Austria
2020s 249.7 Thousand persons 200.5 Thousand persons 49.2 Thousand persons Austria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher unemployed persons by type of employment sought - quarterly data, Austria or Finland?
Austria, at 249.7 Thousand persons against 200.5 Thousand persons in Finland as of 2020.
What is the difference in unemployed persons by type of employment sought - quarterly data between Austria and Finland?
49.2 Thousand persons, with Austria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Finland?
23 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2020.
How do Austria and Finland rank globally for unemployed persons by type of employment sought - quarterly data?
Austria ranks 18th and Finland ranks 20th of 44 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Unemployed persons by type of employment sought - quarterly data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Austria vs Finland: Unemployed persons by type of employment sought - quarterly data. Statizoid, drawing on Eurostat. Retrieved 01 September 2026, from https://labour.statizoid.com/compare/unemployed-persons-by-type-of-employment-sought-quarterly-data/austria/finland/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://labour.statizoid.com/compare/unemployed-persons-by-type-of-employment-sought-quarterly-data/austria/finland/">Austria vs Finland: Unemployed persons by type of employment sought - quarterly data</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Unemployed persons by type of employment sought - quarterly data
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
46 places, 994 data points, 1998–2020
Last refreshed