Finland vs Switzerland: Unemployed persons by type of employment sought
Finland
212.7
in 2020
Switzerland
237.6
in 2020
Finland rank
21st
Switzerland rank
20th
Unemployed persons by type of employment sought over time
- Finland
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 237.6 against 212.7 in Finland, a difference of 24.9.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.1 times Finland's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Finland ahead.
Finland ranks 21st and Switzerland ranks 20th of 46 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 | 348.65 | 144.3 | 204.35 | Finland |
| 2000s | 240.88 | 151.42 | 89.46 | Finland |
| 2010s | 219.99 | 220.83 | 0.84 | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 212.7 | 237.6 | 24.9 | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployed persons by type of employment sought, Finland or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 237.6 against 212.7 in Finland as of 2020.
- What is the difference in unemployed persons by type of employment sought between Finland and Switzerland?
- 24.9, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Switzerland?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2020.
- How do Finland and Switzerland rank globally for unemployed persons by type of employment sought?
- Finland ranks 21st and Switzerland ranks 20th of 46 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Unemployed persons by type of employment sought. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.